It will be a battle between Pac-12 opponents when the Arizona State Sun Devils (12-5, 3-2 Pac-12) welcome the Oregon Ducks (11-6, 2-2 Pac-12) to Wells-Fargo Arena. The game starts at 9:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 19, 2019, and will air on Pac-12 Network.
Oregon Ducks at Arizona State Sun Devils Betting Prediction
The last time the Ducks played, they defeated the Arizona Wildcats, 59-54. Oregon’s 12.5 turnover percentage was their biggest advantage over Arizona, who had a rate of 19.3. The Ducks’ mark was better than their season average of 15.6, while the Wildcats’ was above their season average of 14.8. With 16 points on 7-for-10 shooting, Paul White was the game’s leading scorer.
The Sun Devils barely escaped the Oregon State Beavers in their last game, 70-67. Arizona State’s offensive rebounding percentage was their largest strength over Oregon State. The Sun Devils had a rate of 31.6 (below their season average of 34.7), while the Beavers posted a mark of 21.6 (below their season average of 33.5). With 10 points, 13 rebounds and six assists, Zylan Cheatham had a good game for Arizona State.
After the Ducks won both games against the Sun Devils last season, this will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams. In the most recent game, Oregon won 75-68. The Ducks had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (30.8 vs. 15.2) and had a better turnover percentage (8.7 vs. 11.0).
Contrasting styles will be on display in this contest. Arizona State likes to play up-tempo (55th in possessions per game), while Oregon is methodical (292nd in possessions per game).
Oregon vs. Arizona State Free Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Arizona State, ATS Winner – Arizona State, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Arizona State ranks eighth in rebounds per game (42.5) while Oregon ranks 169th (35.1).
The Ducks average 21.5 three pointers per game, which ranks 166th in the NCAA. The Sun Devils rank 242nd in three pointers allowed per game (26.2).
Oregon ranks 29th in blocks allowed per game (2.5) while Arizona State ranks 104th (3.5).
The Ducks rank 37th in steals allowed per game (5.4) while the Sun Devils rank 69th (5.9).
Oregon ranks 115th in assists per game (14.0) while Arizona State ranks 127th in assists allowed per game (13.1).
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The Ducks’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 6.0, down from 8.4 for the season.
During their last five games, the Sun Devils have scored an average of 78.0 points per game (3.2 above their season average) and allowed an average of 75.0 points per game (6.1 above their season average).
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