Oregon State Beavers vs Oregon Ducks Prediction, 2/28/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oregon State Beavers vs Oregon Ducks

Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Location: Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, OR

TV: FS1

The Oregon Ducks (18-9) will try to defeat the Oregon State Beavers (12-16) at Matthew Knight Arena on Wednesday.

The Oregon State Beavers faced Stanford and took home the win by a score of 85-73 in their last contest. Oregon State finished the contest with a 52.7% field goal percentage (29 out of 55) and knocked down 8 of their 20 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Beavers knocked down 19 of their 23 attempts for a rate of 82.6%. When discussing hauling in boards, they collected 37 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 9 assists in this contest as well as forcing 10 turnovers and getting 3 steals. Concerning defense, Oregon State allowed the other team to shoot 46.3% from the floor on 25 out of 54 shooting. Stanford earned 11 dimes and had 5 steals in the matchup. In addition, Stanford had 22 boards (5 offensive, 17 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. Stanford finished shooting 66.7% from the free throw line by burying 16 of 24 tries. They also made 7 out of their 24 attempts from three-point range. When discussing fouls, the Beavers walked away with 23 while Stanford accounted for 20 fouls.

Jordan Pope is a guy who had an impact for the matchup. He totaled 30 points on 10 out of 17 shooting. He saw the court for 37 mins played and also grabbed 2 rebounds. He finished the game at 58.8% from the field and earned 2 assists.

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Oregon State heads into this matchup with a mark of 12-16 for the year. They turn it over 12.6 times per game and as a unit they commit 18.6 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Oregon State is grabbing 33.1 rebounds per contest and has accounted for 314 assists this season, which ranks 310th in college hoops in terms of passing the ball. The Beavers are shooting 32.4% on 3-pointers (170 of 524) and 73.1% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 68.8 points per game (304th in the country) while going 44.0% from the field.

On the defensive end of the court, the Beavers are forcing their opponents into 11.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 19.0 fouls. They are surrendering 32.3% on 3-pointers and they are 196th in the country in opponents PPG (72.3). The Beavers defensively are allowing a FG percentage of 43.8% (704 of 1,608) and they surrender 34.3 boards per contest as a team. They currently rank 276th in college basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 389 conceded on the year.

In their last game, the Oregon Ducks walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 69-64 when they faced California. In relation to attacking the glass, Oregon allowed California to snag 36 in all (7 offensive). They wrapped up this game 28.0% from distance via 7 out of 25 and ended up shooting 10 of 11 from the charity stripe (90.9%). The Ducks allowed California to knock down 26 of 63 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 41.3% for the matchup. When all was said and done, the Ducks finished the game shooting 20 out of 57 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 35.1%. With respect to 3-point shots, Oregon buried 4 of 18 tries (22.2%). They were able to knock down 20 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 87.0%. California was called for 17 personal fouls in this matchup which took the Ducks to the free throw line for 23 attempts. They also coughed up the ball 9 times, while recording 3 steals in this contest. The Ducks snagged 26 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 33 for this game.

Jermaine Couisnard ended up having an impact for the Ducks for the game. He racked up 19 points in his 33 mins on the court and had 3 assists for this contest. He made 5 of 13 in this matchup for a field goal percentage of 38.5%, and had 4 rebounds.

Oregon has a record of 18-9 this year. On the offensive side of the ball, the Ducks are shooting 45.4% from the floor, which ranks them 141st in the country. Oregon has totaled 2,049 points for the season (75.9 per contest) and they grab 34.9 rebounds per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 13.9 times per contest (132nd in the nation) and they are turning it over 10.5 times per contest. The Ducks have committed 16.5 fouls per contest and they hit 71.3% from the charity stripe.

The Ducks on the defensive end are ranked 175th in college basketball in PPG surrendered with 71.6. They are forcing 12.4 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 44.7% from the field (250th in college basketball). The Oregon defense surrenders 33.7% on 3-pointers (183 of 543) and opponents are converting on 72.3% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have conceded 12.4 assists and 33.9 rebounds per game, which is ranked 136th and 128th in college hoops.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Oregon

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