The Arizona State Sun Devils (19-8, 10-5 Pac-12) will be at Matthew Knight Arena to go head-to-head against the Oregon Ducks (15-12, 6-8 Pac-12) in a Pac-12 matchup. Action gets underway at 11 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 28, 2019, and can be seen on Pac-12 Network.
Arizona State Sun Devils at Oregon Ducks Betting Odds
In their last matchup, the Ducks lost to the UCLA Bruins, 90-83, while the Sun Devils beat the California Golden Bears, 69-59.
Arizona State dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a great free throw rate of 0.291 (above their season average of 0.288) and a turnover percentage of 14.6 (better than their season average of 16.2). For those same stats, California put up marks of 0.185 and 22.3, respectively. Oregon, on the other hand, had an effective field goal percentage of 0.595 (above their season average of 0.510). Payton Pritchard put together a solid game for Oregon with 18 points and eight assists. Arizona State rallied around Luguentz Dort, who recorded 22 points and six rebounds.
In their first matchup this season, Zylan Cheatham led the Sun Devils to a 78-64 victory. He recorded 17 points and nine rebounds. Arizona State did an excellent job of making free throws (17-21; 81.0 percent). Oregon, meanwhile, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (42.9 vs. 25.9).
Contrasting styles will be on display in this matchup. Arizona State has preferred to play quickly (43rd in possessions per game), while Oregon has been more half-court-oriented (316th in possessions per game).
Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Oregon Ducks ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Oregon, ATS Winner – Oregon, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- Arizona State ranks eighth in rebounds per game (41.1) while Oregon ranks 227th (33.8).
- The Ducks rank 26th in blocks allowed per game (2.5) while the Sun Devils rank 100th (3.3).
- Oregon ranks 122nd in assists per game (13.7) while Arizona State ranks 158th in assists allowed per game (13.4).
- The Ducks rank 157th in three pointers attempted per game (22.4) while the Sun Devils rank 258th in three pointers allowed per game (25.9).
- Oregon ranks 33rd in steals allowed per game (5.3) while Arizona State ranks 129th (6.5).
Bettings Trends:
- The Ducks have been outscored by an average of 1.0 point in their last five games. On the season, Oregon has defeated opponents by an average of 4.5 points.
- During their last five games, the Sun Devils have scored an average of 79.0 points per game (2.8 above their season average) and allowed an average of 69.6 points per game (0.9 below their season average).
