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Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Trojans versus the Ducks? Tip off is at at 9:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN2. The game will be played at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, OR. The over/under for this Pac-12 conference contest is set at 148.5 points, with the Ducks being the favored team playing at home against the Trojans.

USC TROJANS VS OREGON DUCKS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Oregon Ducks -2.5

This game will be played at Matthew Knight Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, December 28th.

WHY BET THE OREGON DUCKS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-68 in favor of the Ducks.
  • Not only will Oregon pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.

Will USC Be The Talk of Matthew Knight Arena?

USC, who has played 11 games, will face Oregon with a record of 6-5. In away games, USC has gone 2-2, while at home they have gone 4-2. Against the spread, USC has a record of 5-5 thus far in the year. In their last ten games, USC is 2-3 when it comes to covering the spread.

Looking at their over/under performance through 11 games, USC has an over/under record of 7-3-0, with their games averaging 150.5 points per game on average. The Trojans have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 155 points per game.

In their latest game, USC offense put up 79 points against Alabama State. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 40% and made 10 threes. Leading the team in scoring is Boogie Ellis, who is averaging 19.5 heading into today's matchup. Additionally, Isaiah Collier also maintains a PPG average of 16.1 heading into game.

At present, the Trojans' defense is nationally ranked 184th, allowing 72.7 points per game. In their previous game vs. Alabama State, the Hornets finished with a field goal percentage of 32% and a total of 59 points vs. USC.

Do the Ducks Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?

The Ducks have an 8-3 record heading into today's game, with their most recent loss being an 83-63 defeat to Syracuse. In their previous ten home games, Oregon is 8-2, including last year. Oregon has a winning ATS record of 4-3, meaning they have covered the spread more often than not. When playing away games, the Ducks have yet to cover the spread, sitting at 0-2. However, at home, they have been more successful vs. the spread, going 4-1.

Looking at their over/under performance through 11 games, Oregon has an over/under record of 4-3-0, with their games averaging 153.4 points per game on average. The Ducks' have recorded an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 143 points per game.

In their latest game, Oregon offense put up 63 points against Syracuse. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 36.1% and made 4 threes. The team's top scorer is Jermaine Couisnard, who comes into today's matchup with an average of 13.1, while Kario Oquendo also maintains a PPG average of 11.2 leading up to the game.

The Ducks' defense is presently ranked 131st nationally, allowing an average of 69.7 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Syracuse, the Orange finished with a field goal percentage of 56% and a total of 83 points vs. Oregon.