We’re Expecting a Win for Ohio State

Ohio State should be able to come out on top in their clash against USC. Our prediction is to back the road team on the Moneyline where a generous 1.91 can be landed.

Both Teams Dealt Losing Blow in Previous Game

Ohio State Buckeyes were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. UCLA Bruins claimed a 69-61 win.

USC Trojans suffered a defeat in their last game. A 95-85 scoreline occurred on the road against Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Ohio State	17-15	2522	2353	169	12-8	5-7	2L
USC	16-17	2537	2491	46	12-8	4-9	1L

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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The expert college basketball handicappers at jeetwin88.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to analyzing the latest stats.

Key Ohio State vs USC stats:

USC have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
USC have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
USC have lost their last 3 games.

Ohio State vs USC Prediction

There’s a strong case that Ohio State will end up winning and that means wagering the road team on the Moneyline. You can get a generous 1.91 that they triumph in this college matchup.

As an alternative, you could consider the spread where you can bet on Ohio State to cover a particular line. That means you might need a margin of victory to yield a return.

Ohio State Moneyline Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Bruce Thornton Under 3.5 Rebounds 1.94

Bruce Thornton (Ohio State) is available at 1.94 to finish with Under 3.5 rebounds. We think he might fall short of the mark when it comes to this Player Rebounds bet.

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Wesley Yates III Under 16.5 Points 1.87

Wesley Yates III (USC) can be backed to score Under 16.5 points at 1.87. We are keen to take the selection that he fails to cover this total when it comes to Player Points.

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Ohio State vs USC Bet Builder Tips

Moneyline Ohio State

Totals Under 151.5

Player Rebounds Bruce Thornton Under 3.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Ohio State on the moneyline followed by Under 151.5. Add in Bruce Thornton (Ohio State) to get Under 3.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

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74 - 70 USC logo

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the Buckeyes are available at massive odds to register a 74-70 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close game and there won’t be much between the teams.

Ohio State vs USC Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Books

The latest Moneyline odds are 1.95 that USC win, while Ohio State have been chalked up at 1.87. From a percentage point-of-view, the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 53% chance of success.

1.5 is the spread and 149.5 is the total points line. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. There’s the chance to back Under 149.5 at 1.95.

Wagering on the Race to 20 Points allows bettors to back favorites USC at 1.83. On the flip side, Ohio State are 1.83 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for every college basketball contest, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Betting Lines & Odds

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Bruce Thornton Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Bruce Thornton is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at 1.92 to score Over 16.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at 1.84.

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Wesley Yates III (USC)

Desmond Claude (USC)

John Mobley Jr. (Ohio State)

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Player Assists

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Desmond Claude (USC)

Saint Thomas (USC)

John Mobley Jr. (Ohio State)

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Player Rebounds

Saint Thomas (USC)

Devin Royal (Ohio State)

Micah Parrish (Ohio State)

Bruce Thornton (Ohio State)

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Micro Betting

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Last 5 Games

Ohio State

NCAAB: 23/02 Ohio State 61 UCLA69
NCAAB: 21/02 Northwestern 70 Ohio State49
NCAAB: 16/02 Michigan 86 Ohio State83
NCAAB: 13/02 Washington 69 Ohio State93
NCAAB: 09/02 Ohio State 71 Nebraska79

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Ohio State Stats

USC Stats

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 147.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 148.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 151.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 151.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.70 pts and allowed 72.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.20 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 154.30 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 153.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 151.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
Over 151.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.40 pts and allowed 78.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 80.70 pts and allowed 72.30 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Michigan State	27-6	2579	2219	360	18-4	9-2	1L
Maryland	25-8	2695	2211	484	20-3	5-5	1L
Wisconsin	26-9	2790	2465	325	16-3	10-6	1L
Michigan	25-9	2661	2422	239	16-5	9-4	3W
Oregon	24-9	2515	2341	174	13-4	11-5	1L
UCLA	22-10	2392	2103	289	15-5	7-5	1L
Purdue	22-11	2570	2346	224	16-4	6-7	1L
Illinois	21-12	2766	2462	304	15-6	6-6	1L
Indiana	19-13	2389	2305	84	14-5	5-8	1L
Nebraska	17-14	2337	2259	78	11-7	6-7	5L
Ohio State	17-15	2522	2353	169	12-8	5-7	2L
Penn State	16-15	2452	2270	182	13-6	3-9	1W
Iowa	17-16	2722	2630	92	14-7	3-9	1L
Northwestern	17-16	2390	2282	108	13-5	4-11	1L
USC	16-17	2537	2491	46	12-8	4-9	1L
Rutgers	15-17	2465	2482	-17	11-9	4-8	1L
Minnesota	15-17	2178	2231	-53	10-11	5-6	3L
Washington	12-18	2142	2277	-135	10-9	2-9	6L