Utah Utes will go to the free throw line vs USC Trojans on Sunday, hoping to boost its 10-6 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the USC Trojans betting line as -6-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Utah Utes vs USC Trojans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The USC Trojans currently sport a 12-6 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 11-7 ATS. The Utah Utes are 10-6 and 7-6-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the USC Trojans produce a 8-8-2 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Utah Utes have gone 4-10 against the totals betting line.
The Trojans - Utes odds would favor the Trojans if the lines were set according to our power ranks. USC is rated No. 28 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Utah is at No. 90.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits USC's No. 45-ranked offense, averaging 80.89 PPG, against a Utes defense that ranks No. 109 at 70.25 PPG. The Trojans field goal percentage has averaged 47.17% so far, more than the Utes marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.79% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Utah suffered a 83-64 loss against UCLA on Thursday, getting 15 points from David Collette in a losing effort at Pauley Pavilion.
The Trojans got 20 points from Jordan McLaughlin as USC ran past Colorado 70-58 on Wednesday at Galen Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Utah home to Washington, Thursday, January 18th
USC at Oregon, Thursday, January 18th