Troy Trojans
Basketball NCAAB Thu 20 Nov 22:00
Southern California Trojans (USC)
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  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Troy vs USC

The Troy Trojans go up against the USC Trojans, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, November 20.

USC Could Enjoy a Big Victory

We’re confident that USC can enjoy a big win in their clash against Troy, leading us to go against the spread at -18.5. This line makes lots of appeal and there are odds of -120 available.

Each Team Bidding to Secure Another Win

Troy Trojans triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where San Diego State Aztecs were beaten 108-107 (OT).

USC Trojans last game saw them claim a 87-67 home win over Illinois State Redbirds.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Troy 22-11 2649 2412 237 12-4 10-7 4W
USC 18-14 2515 2494 21 11-7 7-7 8L
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Troy vs USC Prediction & Picks

Our Troy vs USC betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Game Prediction

We’re really sweet on the big favorites who are -18.5 on the spread. USC should enjoy a huge victory in this college matchup and cover the line at -120.

Our college basketball handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each team, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Troy vs USC stats:

  • The -18.5 line has been covered by USC in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -18.5 line has been covered by USC in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -18.5 line has been covered by USC in 3 consecutive games.

USC -18.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Published 02:55, 20 November 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread USC -18.5
Totals Over 156.5
Result & BTTS 60 USC / Yes

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of USC -18.5, Over 156.5 and both teams to score 60 points and USC to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Troy Troy logo 70 - 91 USC logo USC

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where the Trojans can be backed speculatively to achieve a 91-70 victory.

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Troy vs USC Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Running Scared of USC Win

USC have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -5000 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 98% chance of winning. Troy are the underdogs at +1400 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread currently stands at 18.5 and the total points line is 159.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to back Over 159.5, it’s -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

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Micro betting provides a rollercoaster ride for college basketball bettors. It can be great to enjoy the live lines, with the opportunity to bet on the Next Field Goal. Watch the live action before deciding which way to go.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Troy logo Troy Stats
USC logo USC Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Michigan 31-3 2952 2353 599 19-2 12-1 1L
Nebraska 26-6 2473 2119 354 19-3 7-3 1L
Michigan State 25-7 2526 2189 337 17-3 8-4 2L
Purdue 27-8 2858 2455 403 16-5 11-3 4W
Illinois 24-8 2700 2234 466 15-6 9-2 1L
Wisconsin 24-10 2822 2581 241 16-2 8-8 1L
UCLA 23-11 2643 2414 229 18-3 5-8 1L
Ohio State 21-12 2633 2402 231 15-5 6-7 1L
Iowa 21-12 2482 2177 305 17-3 4-9 1L
Indiana 18-14 2501 2309 192 15-6 3-8 2L
USC 18-14 2515 2494 21 11-7 7-7 8L
Washington 16-17 2545 2430 115 11-6 5-11 1L
Minnesota 15-17 2241 2193 48 13-8 2-9 1L
Northwestern 15-19 2487 2447 40 11-9 4-10 1L
Rutgers 14-19 2329 2479 -150 11-7 3-12 1L
Oregon 12-20 2267 2366 -99 10-10 2-10 1L
Penn State 12-20 2358 2539 -181 10-10 2-10 3L
Maryland 12-21 2300 2527 -227 9-8 3-13 1L
Sun Belt Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Troy 22-11 2649 2412 237 12-4 10-7 4W
South Alabama 21-11 2387 2234 153 12-5 9-6 2L
Arkansas State 20-12 2655 2471 184 11-5 9-7 1L
Appalachian State 19-13 2305 2114 191 12-5 7-8 2L
Marshall 19-13 2596 2497 99 13-5 6-8 2L
Texas State 19-13 2365 2271 94 16-3 3-10 1L
Coastal Carolina 19-13 2346 2323 23 8-6 11-7 1L
Georgia Southern 21-16 2994 2949 45 10-6 11-10 1L
James Madison 18-15 2460 2437 23 13-4 5-11 1L
Southern Miss 19-16 2615 2585 30 13-3 6-13 1L
Old Dominion 12-21 2514 2570 -56 8-6 4-15 1L
Louisiana 11-22 2101 2332 -231 8-8 3-14 1L
Georgia State 10-22 2253 2391 -138 7-8 3-14 4L
UL Monroe 4-28 2318 2685 -367 3-12 1-16 8L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak