We’ve got another exciting Pac-12 matchup on the schedule as the USC Trojans and the Oregon Ducks are set to tip at 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at the Galen Center. USC is 8-12 overall and 5-4 at home, while Oregon is 14-6 overall and 3-2 on the road. The Trojans limp into Thursday’s contest having lost each of their last five games. The Ducks, meanwhile, are 10-4 in their last 14 contests.
Oregon is favored by 2.5 points in the latest USC vs. Oregon odds, while the over/under is 148 points. Before entering any Oregon vs. USC picks, you’ll want to see the NCAA Basketball predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
The model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 13 of the 2023-24 season on a 120-78 roll on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to last season, returning more than $2,000 for $100 players. It is also off to a sizzling 20-7 start on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone following has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Oregon vs. USC. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball betting lines for the game:
- USC vs. Oregon spread: USC +2.5
- USC vs. Oregon over/under: 148 points
- USC vs. Oregon money line: USC: +121, Oregon: -144
- USC vs. Oregon picks: See picks here
What you need to know about USC
USC’s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after its fifth straight loss. The Trojans took a 65-50 bruising from the UCLA Bruins. The result shouldn’t come as a shock considering that’s the fewest points USC has scored all season. The Trojans are now 1-5 in their last six games against a Pac-12 opponent.
USC is led offensively by guard Boogie Ellis, who’s averaging 18.1 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game this season. Bronny James is averaging 19.3 minutes of game time and he’s contributing 5.6 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game.
What you need to know about Oregon
Meanwhile, the Ducks couldn’t handle the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday and fell 87-78. It was the first time this season that Oregon suffered a defeat on its home court. Despite the loss, Oregon saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. N’Faly Dante, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds and two blocks, was perhaps the best of all.
Dante is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he’s now posted two or more in the last three games he’s played. Jermaine Couisnard was another key contributor, scoring 20 points along with five assists. For the season, Couisnard is averaging 14.9 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game.
How to make Oregon vs. USC picks
The model has simulated USC vs. Oregon 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that hits in almost 60% of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Oregon vs. USC, and which side of the spread hits nearly 60% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that is on a 120-78 roll on its top-ranked college basketball picks, and find out.
