Southern California Trojans (USC)
Basketball NCAAB Wed 22 Jan 21:00
Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Nebraska Worthy Favorites

Our prediction is to snap up the -110 that Nebraska are able to cover the spread. The favorites are -5.5 in their meeting with USC and the margin of victory could be a good deal more significant.

Each Team Lost Previous Clash

USC Trojans were beaten 84-69 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Wisconsin Badgers.

Nebraska Cornhuskers suffered a defeat in their last game. A 69-66 scoreline occurred on the road against Maryland Terrapins.

USC vs Nebraska Prediction & Picks

Our best pick is that Nebraska will gain the upper hand in this college game. This leads us to back the favorites against the spread at -110, with the -5.5 line offering plenty of appeal.

The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key USC vs Nebraska stats:

  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Nebraska in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Nebraska in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by USC in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by USC in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Nebraska -5.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Juwan Gary Under 5.5 Rebounds -130 BetMGM logo

Juwan Gary (Nebraska) can be wagered to total Under 5.5 rebounds at -130. We think he might fall short of the mark when it comes to this Player Rebounds bet.

Latest Juwan Gary Player Prop Odds

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Chibuzo Agbo Over 1.5 Assists -123 BetMGM logo

Chibuzo Agbo (USC) is available at -123 to have Over 1.5 assists. We’re tempted to back him to cover the Player Assists line, with plenty of juice on offer.

Latest Chibuzo Agbo Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Nebraska -5.5
Totals Over 144.5
Player Rebounds Juwan Gary Under 5.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Nebraska to cover the -5.5 spread combined with Over 144.5. Add in Juwan Gary (Nebraska) to get Under 5.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

USC USC logo 69 - 79 Nebraska logo Nebraska

There’s the chance to back Nebraska in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 79-69 victory in their favor.

USC vs Nebraska Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Nebraska Trading at Shorter Odds Than USC

Nebraska are -323 favorites and that means a 76% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. The market suggests that USC are least likely to win at +255.

The current spread is 7.5 and total points is 143.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 143.5 at -115.

Wagering on the Race to 20 Points allows bettors to back favorites Nebraska at -210. On the flip side, USC are +155 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most college basketball contests. The betting sites have a huge range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Betting Lines & Odds

Brice Williams Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Brice Williams. You can get -130 that he scores Over 18.5 points or -100 that he goes Under.

Player Points
Player Assists
Brice Williams (Nebraska)
Over 3.5
-112
Under 3.5
-115
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Desmond Claude (USC)
Over 3.5
-149
Under 3.5
+115
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Rollie Worster (Nebraska)
Over 3.5
-118
Under 3.5
-110
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Player Rebounds
Juwan Gary (Nebraska)
Over 5.5
-102
Under 5.5
-127
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Brice Williams (Nebraska)
Over 4.5
+112
Under 4.5
-145
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Nebraska logo Nebraska Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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