Oregon vs Washington State Predictions, Picks, Tips, 1/16/2020

Game: Oregon Ducks vs Washington State Cougars

Date: Thursday, January 16, 2020

Location: Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, WA

TV: FS1

Odds/Point Spread: Washington State +10

Total/Over-Under: 139.5

The Oregon Ducks travel to Beasley Coliseum to play the Washington State Cougars on Thursday, January 16, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Oregon as 10 point favorites.

Oregon comes into this game with an overall record of 14-3. They currently have a point differential of 11.3 as they are averaging 78.2 points per game while giving up 66.9 per contest. Washington State has an overall mark of 10-7. They are averaging 71.5 points per contest and giving up 66.8, which is a point differential of 4.7.

Valuable Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 11-6-0 against the spread

The Oregon Ducks are 12-4-1 against the over/under

Important Washington State Cougars Betting Trends

The Washington State Cougars are 6-10-1 against the spread

The Washington State Cougars are 10-7-0 against the over/under

Key Oregon Ducks Injuries

11/22/19 G Will Johnson Knee is out for season
01/11/20 F C.J. Walker Knee is downgraded to out Saturday vs Arizona State

Key Washington State Cougars Injuries

11/08/19 G Ryan Rapp Undisclosed is out indefinitely
01/11/20 G Jaylen Shead Undisclosed is questionable
01/10/20 F Marvin Cannon Knee is out indefinitely
01/04/20 F Deion James Heart is out for season

Player Spotlight

Chris Duarte averages 13.0 points per game in 28.2 minutes per contest. He averages 1.6 assists per contest and 5.4 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 45% for the year while his free throw percentage is 81%. Payton Pritchard comes into this contest averaging 19.2 points per game while playing 35.1 minutes per night. He pulls down 4.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.9 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage is at 76%.

Player Spotlight

Isaac Bonton averages 13.5 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.1 rebounds per contest and 3.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 33% and his free throw percentage is 74%. CJ Elleby averages 18.4 points per game while playing 31.6 minutes per contest. He grabs 6.7 rebounds per game and has 1.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is at 81%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks allow 66.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 130th in Division 1. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc, ranking them 44th and 83rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 33.8 rebounds a game which ranks 117th, and they give up 11.7 assists per contest which puts them in 113th place in the NCAA. They force 12.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 81st in the nation. Oregon averages 78.2 points per contest this season, which ranks them 39th in the country. Their average scoring margin is 11.3 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team, which has them ranked 11th. Behind the arc they shoot 39% which is good for 10th in D-1. They average 37.3 rebounds per game and 15.1 assists per contest, which ranks them 118th and 61st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 281st with 12.2 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cougars surrender 66.8 points per contest, which ranks them 127th in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 45% shooting percentage and a 31% average from 3-point range, ranking them 266th and 104th in those defensive statistics. They rank 36th with 10.2 assists allowed per contest, and 268th with 37.1 rebounds surrendered per game. The Cougars are 304th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 16.2 per game. Washington State is 185th in the country with 71.5 points per game this year. They are 330th in the D-1 in shooting at 40%, while their average scoring margin is 4.7. They shoot 30% from 3-point range, which is good for 318th in the nation. They are 101st in the country in rebounding with 37.7 boards per game and 297th in assists per contest with 11.4. The Cougars are 332nd in turnovers per game with 11.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Ducks are 7th in the nation in offensive rating with 113.3. In terms of pace they are 286th in the country with 67.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 56% is 18th. As a team they are 27th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 221st in Division 1. Oregon is 274th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.3 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Washington State is 343rd in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.3 times per 100 possessions. The Cougars are 225th in the country in offensive rating with 99.3. In terms of pace they are 111th in Division 1 with 71.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 46% is 325th. As a team they are 321st in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 49% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 142nd in the nation.

Who will win tonight's Oregon/Washington State college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Washington State +10

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