The Oregon Ducks (15-9, 6-5 Pac-12) will be at Gill Coliseum to clash with the Oregon State Beavers (15-8, 7-4 Pac-12) in a Pac-12 matchup. Action begins at 10:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 16, 2019, and can be seen on Pac-12 Network.
Oregon Ducks at Oregon State Beavers Betting Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Beavers were victorious over the California Golden Bears 79-71, while the Ducks dismantled the Stanford Cardinal 69-46.
The Ducks held the Cardinal to an effective field goal percentage of 0.300 (below their season average of 0.530) and had a turnover percentage of 11.9 (better than their season average of 15.9). Meanwhile, Oregon State dominated nearly every facet of their game. They had a fantastic free throw rate of 0.500 (above their season average of 0.255) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 29.2 (below their season average of 32.6). California was 0.175 and 24.1, respectively, for those same stats. Ethan Thompson fueled Oregon State with 20 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Oregon, meanwhile, was lifted by Payton Pritchard, who put up 20 points.
In their first matchup this season, Tres Tinkle led the Beavers to a 77-72 victory. He scored a game-high 28 points. One of Oregon State’s largest strengths was their ability to convert at the free throw line. They were 19-21 (90.5 percent), while the Ducks were just 11-16 (68.8 percent).
Half-court execution will be of utmost importance when two of the country’s slowest-paced teams battle. Oregon State currently ranks 272nd in possessions per game (67.5) and Oregon is 305th (66.7).
Oregon Ducks at Oregon State Beavers Odds Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Oregon State, ATS Winner – Oregon State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- Oregon State ranks 111th in three pointers allowed per game (21.4) while Oregon ranks 237th (24.5).
- The Beavers average 15.2 assists per game, which ranks 53rd in the country. The Ducks rank 69th in assists allowed per game (12.0).
- The Ducks rank 43rd in steals per game (7.7) while the Beavers rank 140th (6.1).
- Oregon State ranks sixth in blocks per game (5.6) while Oregon ranks 45th (4.3).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Ducks have scored an average of 69.8 points per game (1.1 below their season average) and allowed an average of 62.2 points per game (2.0 below their season average).
- The Beavers have been outscored by an average of 2.8 points in their last five games. On the season, Oregon State has defeated opponents by an average of 4.7 points.
