The 7th ranked Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes in a Pac 12 game that will take place at the Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon at 9 PM ET. Oregon has hit the NCAA betting board as a large -9.5 point spread favorite. The total line was originally offered up at 144, but it has been on the rise currently listed as high as 146 at some of the more public sportsbooks.
Utah is coming off an 85-61 blowout win over Washington in their last game where they covered the 15-point line. The total number of points scored in the game was 147, which was under the closing line of 152. Previous to the Washington game the Utes had failed to cover the spread in two straight games and in their last two games the total has gone under while in the previous three games the total went over. Utah has won two straight games since losing back-to-back games against California and Stanford.
Oregon is coming off an 81-70 win over USC in their last game where they covered the 3.5-point line. The total number of points scored in the game was 151, which was over the closing line of 146.5. The Ducks have covered the spread in their last three games and in two of their last three games the total has gone over. Overall, Oregon has won three of their last four games.
Offensively, Utah is putting up 80.5 points per game on a 51.3% FG average, which ranks 4th in the nation. On the defensive side of things the Utes are allowing 67.9 points per game on a 43% FG average.
Oregon is putting up 79 points per game on a 47.8% FG average. On defense the Ducks are allowing 64.4 points per game on a 39.8% FG average.
These teams met on January 26th at Utah where the Ducks beat the Utes 73-67.
Utah Utes at Oregon Ducks Betting Trends
- Utah is 2-4 against the spread in their last 6 games overall.
- The Utes are 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 road games.
- The game total has gone under in 7 of Utah’s last 8 games against Oregon.
- Oregon is 11-2 against the spread in their last 13 games overall.
- The Ducks are 5-0 against the spread in their last 5 games against Utah.
Public Money Consensus
In this NCAAB matchup between Utah and Oregon have the public leaning heavily to the home Ducks minus the 9.5 points with over 70%. The over/under bettors are definitively wagering this game will go over the posted total of 144 with almost 80% on board.
