Washington vs. Washington State Prediction: Spread, Total Points, Moneyline Picks – Thursday, March 2, 2023

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Washington vs. Washington State Prediction: Spread, Total Points, Moneyline Picks – Thursday, March 2, 2023

College Basketball Predictions

The Washington Huskies (16-14, 8-11 Pac-12) and the Washington State Cougars (15-15, 10-9 Pac-12) take the floor in a matchup bookmakers have listed as a pick ’em at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 11:00 PM ET on ESPNU. The matchup has an over/under of 134.5.

Washington vs. Washington State Odds

  • Washington odds to win: -108
  • Washington State odds to win: -112
  • Spread: Pick ’em
  • Total: 134.5

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Game Time and Information

  • Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023
  • Time: 11:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPNU
  • Where: Seattle, Washington
  • Venue: Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion

Who Will Win Washington vs. Washington State?

Washington and Washington State Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

These teams average a combined 136 points per game, 1.5 more points than the over/under of 134.5 set for this game.

Washington and Washington State have seen their opponents average a combined 0.3 fewer points per game than the over/under of 134.5 set for this matchup.

Washington’s average point total in matchups this season is 138.1, 3.6 points higher than the total in this game.

Cougars games this year have averaged an over/under of 132.0 points, 2.5 fewer than the point total in this matchup.

The Huskies’ ATS record is 17-13-0 this season.

The Cougars have gone 15-15-0 ATS this season.

Washington Stats & Insights

Washington has a -22 scoring differential, putting up 68.7 points per game (262nd in college basketball) and allowing 69.4 (158th in college basketball).

Washington pulls down 31.3 rebounds per game (212th in college basketball) while allowing 34.0 per contest to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 2.7 boards per game.

The Huskies knock down 6.5 three-pointers per game (272nd in college basketball), while their opponents have made 6.8 on average.

Washington’s 86.4 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 332nd in college basketball, and the 87.4 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 75th in college basketball.

Offensively, the Huskies have played better in home games this year, posting 71.6 points per game, compared to 64.8 per game in road games.

Washington State Stats & Insights

Washington State’s +75 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 2.5 points per game) is a result of putting up 67.3 points per game (293rd in college basketball) while giving up 64.8 per contest (39th in college basketball).

Washington State prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 2.1 boards. It records 31.9 rebounds per game (168th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.8.

Washington State knocks down 8.8 three-pointers per game (43rd in college basketball), 3.2 more than its opponents.

Washington State’s 93.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 201st in college basketball, and the 89.7 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 131st in college basketball.

At home the Cougars are scoring 70.9 points per game, 7.5 more than they are averaging away (63.4).

Washington Key Players to Watch

The scoring leader for the Huskies this season is Keion Brooks Jr., who averages 17.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.

Washington’s leading rebounder is Braxton Meah averaging 7.2 boards per game and its best passer is Keyon Menifield and his 2.9 assists per game.

Cole Bajema leads the Huskies in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.5 shots per game from beyond the arc.

Koren Johnson and Meah lead Washington on the defensive end, with Johnson leading the team in steals averaging 1.2 per game and Meah in blocks averaging 1.7 per contest.

Washington State Key Players to Watch

TJ Bamba scores 14.9 points per game to be the top scorer for the Cougars.

The Washington State leaders in rebounding and assists are Mouhamed Gueye with 8.6 rebounds per game (he also adds 14.4 points and 1.8 assists per game) and Justin Powell with 2.8 assists per game (he also tacks on 10.5 points and 3.9 rebounds per game).

Powell averages 2.3 three-pointers per game, the most on the Cougars.

Washington State’s leader in steals is Bamba (0.9 per game), and its leader in blocks is Gueye (0.8 per game).

Washington vs. Washington State Prediction

  • Pick ATS:

    Washington State (+0)

  • Pick OU:

    Over (134.5)

  • Prediction:
    Washington State 68, Washington 67
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Author: Andy Molitor

Andy has been involved in sports betting on and off his entire adult life and has been creating content surrounding it for the past five years. While the NFL is his first love, he also bets hundreds of college basketball games every winter and loves sweating golf DFS during the football offseason.