USC vs Wisconsin Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Jan 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: USC vs Wisconsin
The USC Trojans square off against the Wisconsin Badgers, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Sunday, January 25.
USC and Wisconsin are unlikely to reach the 160.5 points line in our opinion. Therefore, chance an Under wager at -112 and hope the teams don’t reach that number.
USC Trojans were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Northwestern Wildcats by a 74-68 scoreline.
Wisconsin Badgers won their last game 98-71. This was a road victory against Penn State Nittany Lions.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Wisconsin won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 84-69 triumph when facing USC.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wisconsin
|
24-10 | 2822 | 2581 | 241 | 16-2 | 8-8 | 1L |
USC
|
18-14 | 2515 | 2494 | 21 | 11-7 | 7-7 | 8L |
USC vs Wisconsin Prediction & Picks
We cover the essential USC vs Wisconsin betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score pick, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.
Game Prediction
Under 160.5 points could be on the money for this college game. Our pick is based on a low-scoring contest and the odds of -112 looks like a value bet.
Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert basketball predictions, our handicappers also analyze the latest college hoops stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.
Key USC vs Wisconsin stats:
Under 160.5 Probability
If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
Those bettors wanting more bang for their buck can move the Total line as they see fit. You can bet Under a certain points level in order to get the bigger odds.
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Player Prop Picks
John Blackwell (Wisconsin) can be backed to finish with Under 4.5 rebounds at -105. Let’s shoot for a relatively low total and take him to go under the Player Rebounds line.
Latest John Blackwell Player Prop Odds
Nick Boyd (Wisconsin) can be backed to total Under 3.5 assists at -115. We’re happy to take him to fall short of the Player Assists total and go for the Unders option.
Latest Nick Boyd Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Under 159.5 on the total, Wisconsin to cover the -7.5 spread and John Blackwell (Wisconsin) to get Under 4.5 rebounds.
The same game parlay option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same game. You need all your picks to be correct although bettors love to place a tailored basketball bet on the matchup which interests them most.
Correct Score Prediction
73
-
82
Wisconsin
There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on the Badgers to achieve a 82-73 victory should give bettors a good run for their money.
USC vs Wisconsin 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.
The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Wisconsin as -370 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 79% likely to win. The market suggests that USC are least likely to win at +290.
The spread currently stands at 7.5 and the total points line is 159.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. Those that want to back Under 159.5 can find odds of -110 available.
The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most college basketball contests. The best betting apps have a huge range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.
John Blackwell is the market leader to rack up the most points. You can back -120 that he gets Over 19.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -108.
It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to college basketball and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes in-game, consider whether the next shot will be a Two or a Three-pointer.
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
USC Stats
Wisconsin Stats
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
- +6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road
- -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
- -6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 150.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 155.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 160.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 160.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.80 pts and allowed 73.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 75.20 pts and allowed 80.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 157.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 158.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 160.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 160.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.00 pts and allowed 76.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 87.50 pts and allowed 71.40 pts in the last 10 home games
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 |
- 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
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