Washington State vs. Washington: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 7, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 6, 2024

At Friel Court on Thursday (at 9:00 PM ET), the No. 18 Washington State Cougars (23-7, 14-5 Pac-12) face the Washington Huskies (16-14, 8-11 Pac-12). Players to watch include the Cougars’ Myles Rice and the Huskies’ Keion Brooks Jr.. Thursday’s matchup between the Cougars and the Huskies features the Cougars as solid 6.5-point favorites. The game has an over/under of 149.5.

Washington State vs. Washington Betting Lines

Washington State vs Washington Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Washington State -6.5 149.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Washington (+6.5)
Total Pick Over (149.5)

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Washington State vs. Washington Stat Rankings

Washington State Avg. (Rank) Washington Avg. (Rank)
75.1 (136th) Points Scored 81.0 (31st)
67.1 (54th) Points Allowed 77.3 (317th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.0 (84th) Off. Rebounds 8.2 (241st)
6.5 (264th) 3pt Made 8.0 (122nd)
12.4 (241st) Assists 15.2 (58th)
9.9 (64th) Turnovers 11.3 (190th)

Washington State vs. Washington Betting Trends

  • The Cougars’ record against the spread is 16-13-1.
  • Washington State’s ATS record as 6.5-point favorites or more is 7-7.
  • Out of 30 Cougars games so far this season, 14 have hit the over.
  • Washington State’s games have finished with more than 149.5 points six times so far this year.
  • The over/under in this game is 149.5 points, 7.3 higher than the average total in Cougars games this season.
  • Washington has 16 wins in 30 games against the spread this year.
  • The Huskies are yet to lose ATS (5-0) as a 6.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • There have been 14 Washington State’s games (out of 30) that went over the total this season.
  • Huskies games have gone over 149.5 points on 20 occasions this season.
  • The average total for Washington’s games is 158.4 points, which is 8.9 more than this game’s over/under.

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Washington State Impact Players

  • Isaac Jones puts up a team-high 7.5 rebounds per game. He is also posting 15.3 points and 1.5 assists, shooting 58.3% from the floor.
  • Andrej Jakimovski posts 10.3 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Jaylen Wells is averaging 12.2 points, 1.0 assists and 4.3 rebounds per contest.
  • Oscar Cluff puts up 7.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.5 steals and 1.0 block.

Washington Impact Players

  • Brooks Jr. is the Huskies’ top scorer (21.3 points per game) and rebounder (6.7), and produces 1.5 assists.
  • Sahvir Wheeler tops the Huskies in assists (6.0 per game), and posts 14.3 points and 3.6 rebounds. He also posts 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Moses Wood gives the Huskies 11.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Koren Johnson gets the Huskies 10.9 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest. He also posts 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Paul Mulcahy is posting 5.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists per contest, making 45.6% of his shots from the floor.

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