Arizona State Sun Devils vs Oregon Ducks Prediction, 1/25/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Arizona State Sun Devils vs Oregon Ducks
Date: Thursday, January 25, 2024
Location: Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, OR
TV: PAC12
The Oregon Ducks (13-5) will compete against the Arizona State Sun Devils (11-7) at Matthew Knight Arena on Thursday.
The Arizona State Sun Devils took the court against USC and notched a win by a score of 82-67 in their last game. Arizona State walked away from the game with a 42.9% FG percentage (30 out of 70) and made 8 out of their 26 3-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Sun Devils buried 14 of their 19 attempts for a percentage of 73.7%. In regard to grabbing boards, they earned 31 with 12 of them being offensive. They also dished out 15 dimes for this game as well as creating 19 turnovers and earning 12 steals. In the matter of defense, Arizona State allowed the other team to go 46.6% from the floor on 27 out of 58 shooting. USC earned 14 dimes and had 3 steals in the game. Additionally, USC grabbed 39 boards (11 offensive, 28 defensive), but didn't notch a block. USC shot 56.3% when shooting free throws by knocking down 9 of their 16 attempts. They converted 4 of 15 attempts from 3-point land. When it comes to fouls, the Sun Devils finished with 14 and USC totaled 14 fouls.
Jose Perez is a guy who was a major factor in this matchup. He finished shooting 50.0% from the floor and also dished out 4 dimes. He saw the court for 30 mins and grabbed 4 boards. He ended up finishing with 20 points on 8 of 16 shooting.
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Arizona State enters this contest with a win-loss record of 11-7 on the campaign. They turn the ball over 10.7 times per contest and as a basketball team they commit 15.4 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Arizona State is pulling in 34.0 rebounds per contest and has totaled 220 dimes for the campaign, which ranks 299th in the country in terms of passing the rock. The Sun Devils are hitting 31.4% on shots from beyond the arc (128 of 407) and 64.0% from the free throw line. They average 69.8 pts per contest (292nd in the country) while going 42.0% from the floor.
On the defensive end, the Sun Devils are able to force 14.5 turnovers per game and they draw 17.9 personal fouls. They are giving up 31.9% on three-point shots and they rank 143rd in college hoops in PPG allowed (70.4). The Sun Devils defense is allowing a FG percentage of 42.8% (470 of 1,098) and they surrender 41.7 boards per game as a unit. They are ranked 262nd in college hoops in allowing assists to the opposition with 261 surrendered so far this season.
The last time they took the hardwood, the Oregon Ducks went home defeated by a final of 80-77 when they faced Utah. In relation to how they attacked the glass, Oregon allowed Utah to snag 35 in all (6 offensive). They shot 40.7% from behind the 3-point line by going 11 of 27 and ended up shooting 15 out of 22 from the free throw line (68.2%). The Ducks allowed Utah to convert 27 out of their 54 attempts from the field which had them sitting at 50.0% in this contest. Overall, the Ducks finished 29 out of 65 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 44.6%. In terms of shots from beyond the perimeter, Oregon converted 12 of 24 attempts (50.0%). They were able to convert 7 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 63.6%. Utah committed 14 personal fouls for the matchup which got the Ducks to the free throw line for 11 attempts. They gave up possession of the ball 8 times, while earning 7 steals for this contest. The Ducks earned 22 defensive boards and 7 offensive boards for a total of 29 in the matchup.
Jermaine Couisnard was important for the Ducks for the contest. He tallied 26 points in his 31 mins of playing time and added 4 dimes for the contest. He buried 9 out of 15 for the matchup for a rate of 60.0%, and had 4 rebounds.
Oregon has a mark of 13-5 for the year. The Ducks are committing 17.3 personal fouls per contest and they connect on 68.2% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 14.1 times per game (131st in college basketball) and they are turning it over 10.6 times per contest. Oregon has totaled 1,407 points so far this year (78.2 per game) and they grab 34.4 boards per game. When it comes to offensive execution, the Ducks are hitting on 47.0% from the floor, which has them ranked 67th in Division 1.
The Oregon defense gives up 35.0% from downtown (128 of 366) and their opposition knocks down 70.2% of their shots from the charity stripe. They allow 12.2 dimes and 33.7 total rebounds per game, which ranks them 121st and 118th in those categories. The Ducks defensively are ranked 219th in Division 1 in PPG given up with 72.8. They have forced 13.3 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 45.2% from the field (293rd in college basketball).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Oregon and under the total points
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