Oregon State vs Washington State Prediction 2/6/25 College Basketball Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate an Oregon State vs Washington State prediction for this College Basketball game on Thursday, February 6th at the Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Oregon State Beavers Betting Preview

The Oregon State Beavers are 16-7 (6-4) this year after they lost to Gonzaga by a score of 98-60 in their last game. Oregon State trailed 50-30 at halftime and allowed another 48 points in the second half in the loss. The Beavers shot 38.2% from the field, 26.1% on three-pointers, and 63.2% on free throws in the game. Michael Rataj led Oregon State with 15 points and three rebounds, while Nate Kingz added 11 points and three assists in the game. 

Prior to that loss, the Beavers defeated Santa Clara by a score of 83-69 and Pepperdine by a score of 83-63. Oregon State has won four of their last six games and they are currently tied for fifth in the WCC standings. Oregon State has scored 77.5 points per game and they have allowed 66.9 points per game, while also averaging 33.8 rebounds and 15.2 assists per game this season. Michael Rataj is averaging 17.9 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game, while Nate Kingz is averaging 12.1 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game this year. Oregon State is shooting 49.3% from the field, 78.5% on free throws, and 37.5% on three-pointers this season. 

Washington State Cougars Betting Preview

The Washington State Cougars are 15-9 (5-6) this season after they lost to San Francisco by a score of 75-51 in their last game. Washington State trailed 38-26 at halftime and only scored 25 points in the second half in the loss. The Cougars shot 39.6% from the field, 16.7% on three-pointers, and 52.9% on free throws in the game. Dane Erikstrup led Washington State with 12 points and four rebounds, while Ethan Price added 12 points and two assists in the game. 

Prior to that loss, the Cougars lost to Pacific by a score of 70-68 and St. Mary’s by a score of 80-75. Washington State has lost four games in a row and they are currently seventh in the WCC standings with a 5-6 record. Washington State has scored 78.8 points per game and they have allowed 75.7 points per game, while also averaging 34.8 rebounds and 16.8 assists per game this season. Nate Calmese is averaging 15.8 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game, while LeJuan Watts is averaging 13.6 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game this year. Washington State is shooting 49.2% from the field, 70.7% on free throws, and 35.9% on three-pointers this season. 

Why Oregon State will beat Washington State

• Oregon State has won each of its last nine home games.
• Washington State has lost each of its last four games.
• Oregon State has won the first half in each of its last 10 home games.

Oregon State vs Washington State Prediction 

Washington State comes into this matchup looking to snap a four-game losing streak, but they will be back on the road for this game. The Cougars were just held to 51 points in their blowout loss to San Francisco, but they are shooting over 49% from the field this year. Washington State has struggled on the road this season and their defense has allowed at least 75 points in three of their last four games. Oregon State has won two of their last three games and they have been very good at home, including a win over Gonzaga. The Beavers are also shooting over 49% from the field this year and they have scored at least 81 points in five straight home games. Take the Beavers here.