Indiana Hoosiers vs Oregon Ducks Prediction, 3/4/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Indiana Hoosiers vs Oregon Ducks

Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Location: Matthew Knight Arena in Reno, NV

TV: FS1

The Oregon Ducks (21-8) will take on the Indiana Hoosiers (18-11) at Matthew Knight Arena on Tuesday.

The Indiana Hoosiers took the court against Washington and earned the victory with a final of 78-62 in their last contest. Indiana finished having earned a 49.2% FG percentage (30 of 61) and converted 9 of their 23 three-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Hoosiers made 9 of 14 attempts for a rate of 64.3%. When it comes to rebounding, they earned 31 with 6 of them being offensive. They also dished out 16 assists for the game while forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and earning 6 steals. In reference to defense, Indiana allowed the other team to shoot 36.2% from the floor on 21 out of 58 shooting. Washington distributed 8 dimes and had 2 steals in this matchup. Furthermore, Washington pulled down 32 rebounds (8 offensive, 24 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Washington walked away from this one shooting 82.4% when shooting free throws by making 14 of their 17 attempts. They also buried 6 of their 23 tries from 3-point range. When discussing personal fouls, the Hoosiers ended up with 18 while Washington totaled 14 personal fouls.

Malik Reneau is one player who was a factor for this game. He ended up going 76.9% from the field and recorded 2 assists. He played for 25 mins played and also totaled 6 boards. He finished with 22 points on 10 out of 13 shooting.

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Indiana heads into this game with a record of 18-11 on the season. They turn it over 11.8 times per game and as a unit are committing 16.8 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Indiana is pulling down 36.4 boards per game and has totaled 461 dimes for the year, which is 67th in college in terms of passing. The Hoosiers are connecting on 32.4% on shots from distance (185 of 571) and 71.1% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 75.9 points per game (123rd in the country) while going 46.7% from the floor.

On the defensive end, the Hoosiers are able to force 11.4 turnovers every game and they draw 18.2 personal fouls. They are ranked 171st in Division 1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 385 relinquished this year. The Hoosiers defense is allowing a field goal percentage of 43.6% (756 of 1,735) and they concede 33.5 boards per game as a team. They give up 32.8% on shots from distance and they are 198th in D-1 in PPG allowed (72.4).

In their last game, the Oregon Ducks went home victorious with a score of 82-61 against USC. When talking about cleaning the glass, Oregon allowed USC to collect 37 in total (15 offensive). They went 22.7% from downtown by going 5 out of 22 and finished the contest at 14 of 18 at the free throw line (77.8%). The Ducks allowed USC to convert 21 out of 61 attempts from the field which left them shooting 34.4% for this game. In all, the Ducks shot 32 out of 67 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 47.8%. In the matter of shooting from downtown, Oregon knocked down 10 of 27 tries (37.0%). They were able to make 8 of the free throws for a rate of 80.0%. USC earned 12 personal fouls in this game which took the Ducks to the charity stripe for 10 tries. They turned it over 12 times, while getting 13 steals in the game. The Ducks recorded 22 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive boards totaling 35 in this contest.

Keeshawn Barthelemy ended up having an impact for the Ducks in this contest. He recorded 20 points in his 31 mins on the hardwood and earned 2 assists in this matchup. He made 8 of 10 for the contest for a rate of 80.0%, and had 3 rebounds.

Oregon has a record of 21-8 on the year. When it comes to offense, the Ducks are connecting on 45.7% from the field, which ranks them 131st in the country. Oregon has totaled 2,226 points this year (76.8 per game) and they pull in 35.3 boards per contest. They are earning an assist 14.6 times per contest (109th in college) and they turn it over 11.1 times per game. The Ducks have committed 16.4 personal fouls every game and they hit 76.3% from the free throw line.

The Ducks are ranked 166th in D-1 in points per game surrendered with 71.4. They are able to force 12.6 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.5% from the field (168th in college hoops). The Oregon defense gives up 31.5% from downtown (210 of 666) and their opposition makes 73.7% of their free throw attempts. They relinquish 12.6 assists and 33.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 139th and 140th in D-1.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Indiana

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