Oregon Ducks vs Oregon State Beavers Prediction, 2/17/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oregon Ducks vs Oregon State Beavers

Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024

Location: Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, OR

TV: PAC12

The Oregon Ducks (16-8) are hitting the road to Gill Coliseum on Saturday where they will meet the Oregon State Beavers (11-14).

The Oregon Ducks stepped onto the hardwood against Washington State and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 62-56 in their last game. Oregon ended the contest having earned a 36.1% field goal percentage (22 out of 61) and converted 4 of their 18 shots from beyond the arc. From the charity stripe, the Ducks knocked down 8 of their 14 attempts for a percentage of 57.1%. In relation to rebounding, they earned 31 with 10 of them being offensive. They also recorded 9 assists in this game while forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and getting 8 steals. When it comes to defense, Oregon allowed 42.9% from the field on 21 of 49 shooting. Washington State recorded 8 assists and had 7 steals for the contest. On top of that, Washington State totaled 32 boards (7 offensive, 25 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. Washington State walked away from this one shooting 68.2% when shooting free throws by making 15 of their 22 shots. They also made 5 out of their 12 shots from beyond the arc. Concerning personal fouls, the Ducks ended up finishing with 18 while Washington State finished the game with 17 personal fouls.

Jermaine Couisnard is one player who played a role for this game. He finished the game at 41.2% from the field and recorded 1 assist. He was on the hardwood for 28 minutes and pulled down 1 board. He scored 16 points on 7 of 17 shooting.

Get all of our NCAA Basketball Betting Picks

Oregon enters this one with a mark of 16-8 on the season. They average 77.0 pts per game (92nd in college basketball) while connecting on 45.7% from the floor. The Ducks are shooting 36.5% on shots from distance (196 of 537) and 70.7% from the free throw line. As a unit, Oregon is snagging 34.5 rebounds per game and has earned 341 assists so far this season, which has them ranked 140th in college hoops in terms of passing the ball. They turn the ball over 10.6 times per contest and as a unit are committing 16.9 personal fouls every game.

On defense, the Ducks have forced 12.8 turnovers per game while drawing 18.3 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 123rd in Division 1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 299 surrendered for the year. The Ducks are giving up a field goal percentage of 45.2% (619 of 1,370) and they surrender 33.9 boards per game as a basketball team. They concede 35.1% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 204th in college hoops in PPG allowed (72.5).

When they last stepped on the court, the Oregon State Beavers went home defeated by a final of 79-61 when they faced Arizona State. The Beavers recorded 18 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive rebounds totaling 26 in this game. They turned it over 14 times, while getting 6 steals in this contest. Arizona State committed 17 fouls in the matchup which got the Beavers to the free throw line for 10 shots. They were able to bury 6 of those for a rate of 60.0%. In reference to shooting from 3-point land, Oregon State converted 5 out of 18 attempts (27.8%). Overall, the Beavers went 25 out of 56 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 44.6%. The Beavers permitted Arizona State to knock down 30 out of 52 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 57.7% in the game. They finished 35.0% from beyond the perimeter by hitting 7 of 20 and finished the contest at 12 out of 16 at the free throw line (75.0%). When discussing rebounding, Oregon State allowed Arizona State to grab 25 overall (3 offensive).

Tyler Bilodeau was important for the Beavers in the matchup. He recorded 21 points in his 32 minutes of playing time and had 4 assists for this contest. He converted 8 of 13 for the contest for a field goal rate of 61.5%, and had 3 rebounds.

Oregon State has a win-loss mark of 11-14 for the season. On the offensive side of the ball, the Beavers are connecting on 43.8% from the floor, which ranks 239th in college basketball. Oregon State has tallied 1,711 points on the year (68.4 per game) and they collect 33.0 rebounds per contest. They are earning an assist 11.3 times per contest (319th in the nation) and they turn it over 12.9 times per contest. The Beavers commit 18.9 fouls per contest and they shoot 72.3% from the charity stripe.

The Beavers are ranked 201st in Division 1 in PPG given up with 72.4. They are able to force 12.0 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 43.7% from the floor (189th in college hoops). The Oregon State defense surrenders 32.2% on 3-pointers (176 of 547) and opponents are connecting on 71.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They have given up 14.1 assists and 34.6 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks 287th and 177th in those categories.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Oregon State

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here