Washington State vs Stanford Predictions, Picks, Tips, 1/11/2020

Game: Washington State Cougars vs Stanford Cardinal

Date: Saturday, January 11, 2020

Location: Maples Pavilion in Stanford, CA

TV: PACN

Odds/Point Spread: Stanford -10.5

Total/Over-Under: 131.5

The Washington State Cougars travel to Maples Pavilion to play the Stanford Cardinal on Saturday, January 11, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Stanford as 10.5 point favorites.

Washington State comes into this game with an overall record of 10-6. They currently have a point differential of 6.6 as they are averaging 72.1 points per game while giving up 65.4 per contest. Stanford has an overall record of 13-2. They are averaging 71.3 points per game and surrendering 58.1, good for a point differential of 13.2.

Valuable Washington State Cougars Betting Trends

The Washington State Cougars are 6-9-1 against the spread

The Washington State Cougars are 9-7-0 against the over/under

Important Stanford Cardinal Betting Trends

The Stanford Cardinal are 11-4-0 against the spread

The Stanford Cardinal are 3-11-1 against the over/under

Key Washington State Cougars Injuries

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

Key Stanford Cardinal Injuries

11/05/19 F Kodye Pugh Knee is out for season

Player Spotlight

Isaac Bonton averages 13.6 points per game in 30.9 minutes per contest. He averages 3.1 assists per contest and 4.3 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 32% for the year while his free throw percentage is 72%. CJ Elleby comes into this contest averaging 19.0 points per game while playing 31.7 minutes per night. He pulls down 6.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 60% while his free throw percentage is at 82%.

Player Spotlight

Tyrell Terry averages 15.1 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.7 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.2 rebounds per contest and 3.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 89%. Oscar Da Silva averages 17.0 points per game while playing 28.6 minutes per contest. He grabs 5.6 rebounds per game and has 1.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 60% and his free throw percentage is at 82%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cougars allow 65.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 92nd in Division 1. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc, ranking them 228th and 76th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 37.4 rebounds a game which ranks 279th, and they give up 9.4 assists per contest which puts them in 20th place in the NCAA. They force 16.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 314th in the nation. Washington State averages 72.1 points per contest this season, which ranks them 175th in the country. Their average scoring margin is 6.6 and their shooting percentage is 40% as a team, which has them ranked 328th. Behind the arc they shoot 29% which is good for 334th in D-1. They average 38.0 rebounds per game and 11.3 assists per contest, which ranks them 100th and 304th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 342nd with 10.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cardinal surrender 58.1 points per contest, which ranks them 7th in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 39% shooting percentage and a 29% average from 3-point range, ranking them 31st and 48th in those defensive statistics. They rank 16th with 9.3 assists allowed per contest, and 139th with 34.3 rebounds surrendered per game. The Cardinal are 327th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 17.3 per game. Stanford is 199th in the country with 71.3 points per game this year. They are 26th in the D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 13.2. They shoot 39% from 3-point range, which is good for 20th in the nation. They are 226th in the country in rebounding with 34.8 boards per game and 173rd in assists per contest with 13.5. The Cardinal are 52nd in turnovers per game with 15.2.

Advanced Statistics

The Cougars have an offensive rating of 100, which is ranked 212th. They are 117th in college basketball in pace with 71.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 45% is 327th. As a unit they are 323rd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 49% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shot attempts, ranking 157th in D-1. Washington State is 348th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.7 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Stanford is 30th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 19.6 times per 100 possessions. The Cardinal are 176th in the country in offensive rating with 101.5. In terms of pace they are 183rd in Division 1 with 70.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 25th. As a team they are 39th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 218th in the nation.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Stanford -10.5

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