Washington State vs USC Prediction, Picks & Odds | 14 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Washington State vs USC

The Washington State Cougars square off against the USC Trojans, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Sunday, December 14.

Washington State and USC should be able to accumulate enough points for our prediction to win. We’re forecasting Over 158.5 and odds of -110 are available for this outcome.

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Washington State Cougars lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Nevada Wolf Pack 78-64.

USC Trojans won last time out by a 94-81 scoreline. It was on the road against San Diego Toreros.

Head-to-Head Statistics

WSU have won back-to-back matchups against USC. It was a 72-64 victory on the road that was followed by a 75-72 home win. USC have triumphed in seven of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
USC	9-1	895	785	110	5-1	4-0	1W
Washington State	3-7	767	796	-29	2-4	1-3	4L

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Washington State vs USC Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Washington State vs USC with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, a correct score recommendation and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

The best betting angle could be wagering on the totals for this college matchup. Our pick is for Over 158.5 points to be scored at odds of -110 which makes plenty of appeal.

We only publish our basketball picks once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable stats to support every college hoops prediction we make.

Key Washington State vs USC stats:

• The 158.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 WSU games on the road.
• The 158.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 WSU games.
• The 158.5 line has been covered in the last 5 USC games.
• The 158.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 USC games.
• The 158.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 USC games.

Over 158.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Washington State 72 - 90 USC

There are lots of different ways to back the Trojans on the correct score betting and something like 90-72 in their favor might be along the right lines at massive odds.

Washington State vs USC 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.

The favorites are 94% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with USC priced at -1667 to triumph in this college game. Washington State are the underdogs at +920 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread currently stands at 14.5 and the total points line is 158.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you’re going for Over 158.5, then the odds are -110.

Whether you’re betting pre-game or in-game, the top basketball sportsbooks serve up a wide range of team props and game lines to choose from. The options are nearly endless, and it’s great to have so much variety.

Moneyline

WSU

+920

USC

-1667

Point Spread

WSU +14.5

-102

USC -14.5

-120

Total Points

Under 158.5

-110

Over 158.5

-110

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington State Stats

USC Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +14.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -14.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 156.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 153.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 158.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 158.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.70 pts and allowed 79.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.70 pts and allowed 80.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 168.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 163.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 158.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 158.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 89.50 pts and allowed 78.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 88.30 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Michigan	10-0	947	677	270	7-0	3-0	10W
Nebraska	11-0	922	751	171	10-0	1-0	11W
Purdue	10-1	931	738	193	8-1	2-0	2W
Michigan State	9-1	765	621	144	6-1	3-0	1W
USC	9-1	895	785	110	5-1	4-0	1W
Iowa	8-2	781	629	152	7-0	1-2	1L
Ohio State	8-2	876	729	147	6-1	2-1	1W
Indiana	8-3	942	741	201	8-1	0-2	1L
Illinois	8-3	966	787	179	6-3	2-0	1L
Penn State	8-3	892	819	73	7-2	1-1	2L
UCLA	7-3	767	667	100	6-1	1-2	1L
Washington	7-3	847	734	113	4-1	3-2	2W
Wisconsin	7-3	851	754	97	6-0	1-3	1L
Northwestern	6-4	823	711	112	5-3	1-1	1W
Maryland	6-5	854	886	-32	5-2	1-3	2L
Minnesota	5-5	718	696	22	5-3	0-2	1L
Oregon	5-5	760	741	19	5-3	0-2	1W
Rutgers	5-6	758	804	-46	5-2	0-4	3L

West Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Gonzaga	10-1	1011	725	286	7-0	3-1	3W
Saint Mary's	9-1	810	635	175	7-0	2-1	1W
Seattle	8-2	833	653	180	7-2	1-0	3W
Pacific	8-3	840	702	138	5-0	3-3	1W
Santa Clara	8-3	887	775	112	6-1	2-2	2L
Loyola Marymount	7-3	797	679	118	4-3	3-0	2L
Portland	5-4	740	727	13	5-2	0-2	1L
San Francisco	6-5	821	764	57	4-1	2-4	1L
Oregon State	6-5	799	786	13	6-4	0-1	3W
San Diego	4-6	744	758	-14	4-3	0-3	1W
Pepperdine	4-7	806	817	-11	3-4	1-3	1W
Washington State	3-7	767	796	-29	2-4	1-3	4L

• 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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