Washington Huskies (16-14) vs. Washington State Cougars (23-7)
March 7, 2024 9:00 pm EDT
The Line: Washington State Cougars -6.5; Over/Under: +149.5
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The Washington Huskies look for a win after splitting their last 10 games. The Washington State Cougars look to stay hot after winning 10 of their last 11 games. Here’s a Washington Huskies vs Washington State Cougars prediction.
Washington Huskies Betting Preview
The Washington Huskies recently beat UCLA, while losing to Arizona and USC. The Washington Huskies are averaging 81 points on 46.9 percent shooting and allowing 77.3 points on 44.2 percent shooting. Keion Brooks Jr. is averaging 21.3 points and 6.7 rebounds, while Sahvir Wheeler is averaging 14.3 points and 3.6 rebounds. Moses Wood is the third double-digit scorer and Koren Johnson is grabbing 2.1 rebounds. The Washington Huskies are shooting 35 percent from beyond the arc and 72.2 percent from the free throw line. The Washington Huskies are allowing 34 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.5 rebounds per game.
Washington State Cougars Betting Preview
The Washington State Cougars recently beat USC and UCLA while losing to Arizona State. The Washington State Cougars are averaging 75.1 points on 46.9 percent shooting and allowing 67.1 points on 41.7 percent shooting. Myles Rice is averaging 15.5 points and 3.8 assists, while Isaac Jones is averaging 15.3 points and 7.5 rebounds. Jaylen Wells is the third double-digit scorer and Andrej Jakimovski is grabbing 5.6 rebounds. The Washington State Cougars are shooting 35.3 percent from beyond the arc and 70.9 percent from the free throw line. The Washington State Cougars are allowing 32.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.2 rebounds per game.
Washington Huskies vs Washington State Cougars prediction
The Washington Huskies have been hit or miss all season, and I’m not eager to back them on the road against arguably the best team in the PAC-12. The Washington State Cougars have raked up the wins all season, and they’re 16-14 ATS on the year. Washington State beat Washington on the road in overtime about a month ago and has won 3 straight games against the Huskies overall. The Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum is going to be jumping for this rivalry game on senior night. I’m not stepping in front of Washington State. I’ll lay the chalk.
