Oregon Ducks vs Washington Huskies Betting Pick & Prediction 1/4/24

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Ducks versus the Huskies? Tip off is at at 9:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on PACN. The game will be played at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA. This Pac-12 conference matchup has an over/under of 153.5 points, and the Huskies are favored to win at home vs. the Ducks.
OREGON DUCKS VS WASHINGTON HUSKIES BETTING PICK
The Pick: Washington Huskies -4
This game will be played at Alaska Airlines Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, January 4th.
WHY BET THE WASHINGTON HUSKIES:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-68 in favor of the Huskies.
- Not only will Washington pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 153.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.
Can Oregon Lock in a Road Win?
After defeating UCLA by a score of 64-59, Oregon now holds a 10-3 record. In away games, the Ducks are 1-1, while they are 9-1 in home games this season. Against the spread, Oregon has a winning record, sitting above .500 at 8-4. When playing away, the Ducks have not fared well, going 0-2 ATS, but they have been strong at home with an 8-2 mark vs. the spread.
So far, Oregon’s games have averaged 146.5 points per game with the average over/under line being 145.2 points. Looking at the Ducks’ last three games, their over/under record is 2-1 with their games averaging 143 points per game.
The Oregon offense is coming off a game where they scored 64 points against UCLA. They posted a field goal percentage of 40.7% and connected on 10 threes. Currently leading the team in scoring is Jermaine Couisnard who comes into today’s matchup averaging 13.2. Kario Oquendo also heads into the game with a PPG average of 11.
Coming into today’s game, the Oregon defense is giving up an average of 70.2 points per contest. The Oregon defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 59 points and allowed UCLA to connect on 10 threes.
Can the Huskies Lock in a Home Win?
As they step onto the court for their 14th game of the season, Washington holds a record of 8-5. In their last ten games at home, Washington has a 7-3 record, which dates back to last year. Washington has a solid ATS record of 8-5, sitting above .500. In their previous five games, they are 3-2 vs. the spread.
So far, Washington’s games have averaged 158.4 points per game with the average over/under line being 151.3 points. The Huskies’ have recorded an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 155 points per game.
Washington finished with 90 points in their game against Utah. This total surpasses their season-average of 82.5 points per game. Keion Brooks Jr. led the scoring for the Huskies, contributing 25 points. Additionally, Koren Johnson chipped in with 17 points.
At present, the Huskies’ defense is nationally ranked 229th, allowing 75.9 points per game. Washington’s defense is coming off a game in which they allowed the Utah offense to knock down 52% of their shots on their way to putting up 95 points.