Colorado vs Oregon State 1/7/23 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Oregon State Beavers (7-8) vs. Colorado Buffaloes (10-6)
January 7, 2023 9:30 pm EDT
The Line: Colorado Buffaloes -13.5 / Oregon State Beavers +13.5; Over/Under: +136
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The Oregon State Beavers and Colorado Buffaloes meet Saturday in college basketball action at the CU Events Center. The Oregon State Beavers look to get back to a .500 record. The Colorado Buffaloes look for their 11th win.
The Oregon State Beavers are averaging 65.1 points on 43.9 percent shooting and allowing 66.5 points on 41.1 percent shooting. Jordan Pope is averaging 12.8 points and 2.7 assists, while Glenn Taylor Jr. is averaging 11.9 points and 3.4 rebounds. Dexter Akanno is dishing 2.2 assists and Dzmitry Ryuny is dishing 1.4 assists. The Oregon State Beavers are shooting 32.8 percent from beyond the arc and 75.8 percent from the free throw line. The Oregon State Beavers are allowing 31.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.3 rebounds per game.
The Colorado Buffaloes are averaging 75.6 points on 45.9 percent shooting and allowing 68.1 points on 41.7 percent shooting. KJ Simpson is averaging 18.7 points and 4.3 rebounds, while Tristan da Silva is averaging 14.9 points and 1.4 assists. J’Vonne Hadley is grabbing 6.6 rebounds and Julian Hammond III is grabbing 2.1 rebounds. The Colorado Buffaloes are shooting 32.6 percent from beyond the arc and 65.8 percent from the free throw line. The Colorado Buffaloes are allowing 33.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.1 rebounds per game.
The Beavers are 1-9-1 ATS in their last 11 Saturday games and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS loss. The Buffaloes are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games following a ATS win. The under is 6-2 in Beavers last 8 overall. The over is 4-1 in Buffaloes last 5 overall.
The Oregon State Beavers just haven’t been good this season, and things get worse for them on the road, where they lose by an average of 11.8 points. The Colorado Buffaloes are usually always solid on their home court, and you could argue they’ll have the two best players in this game. Colorado is also laying some of its best ball right now. I’ll lay the chalk.
