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USC vs Washington State Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 11 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 64-72
28-29 36-43
Position#249
Record8-7
FormWLLWW
Points / game78.9
Allowed / game75.0
vs
Position#45
Record10-5
FormWLLWL
Points / game75.0
Allowed / game65.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · USC v Washington State
14 Dec 2025
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WASH61
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WASH72
02 Feb 2023
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WASH70
20 Feb 2022
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WASH60
16 Jan 2021
USC85
WASH77
15 Feb 2020
USC70
WASH51
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

USC winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

USCUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma
#104
L
70-72
70
72
-2
A24/11
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
W
106-78
106
78
+28
H30/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#21
L
76-89
76
89
-13
A03/12
NCAA
Long Beach State
#140
L
79-84 OT
79
84
-5
H10/12
NCAA
Auburn
#22
L
75-91
75
91
-16
A17/12
NCAA
Alabama State
#281
W
79-59
79
59
+20
A20/12
NCAA
Oregon
#75
L
74-82
74
82
-8
A29/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
L
70-86
70
86
-16
A31/12
NCAA
California
#283
W
82-74
82
74
+8
H04/01
NCAA
Stanford
#259
W
93-79
93
79
+14
H06/01
NCAA
1H
2H
39-36
31-36
52-33
54-45
37-44
39-45
45-30
29-44
35-49
40-42
39-18
40-41
25-42
49-40
30-39
40-47
37-29
45-45
39-35
54-44
159.8Avg total
80.4Scored
79.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)78.975.0153.9+3.953%
Season at home (8)82.172.1154.2+10.075%
Season away (7)75.178.3153.4-3.129%
Last 10 (10)80.479.4159.8+1.040%
Last 5 (5)79.676.0155.6+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)76.479.0155.4-2.625%
vs Similar (19)76.170.8146.9+5.368%
vs Weaker (3)78.365.0143.3+13.367%
This opponent (Washington State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East. Washington
#81
W
82-72
82
72
+10
H28/11
NCAA
Portland State
#184
W
71-61
71
61
+10
H02/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
W
86-49
86
49
+37
H07/12
NCAA
Grambling St.
#141
W
83-65
83
65
+18
H11/12
NCAA
Santa Clara
#125
L
61-69
61
69
-8
H16/12
NCAA
Boise State
#70
W
66-61
66
61
+5
H22/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#145
L
58-80
58
80
-22
A30/12
NCAA
Colorado
#47
L
67-74
67
74
-7
A31/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H05/01
NCAA
Oregon
#75
L
84-89
84
89
-5
H07/01
NCAA
1H
2H
40-32
42-40
31-31
40-30
46-22
40-27
42-30
41-35
23-39
38-30
33-27
33-34
29-31
29-49
29-39
38-35
21-24
44-34
41-46
43-43
140.1Avg total
72.3Scored
67.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)75.065.9140.9+9.167%
Season at home (13)76.964.2141.1+12.877%
Season away (2)62.577.0139.5-14.50%
Last 10 (10)72.367.8140.1+4.560%
Last 5 (5)68.072.4140.4-4.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)55.069.5124.5-14.50%
vs Similar (14)67.971.2139.1-3.436%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)77.259.5136.7+17.8100%
This opponent (USC) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.3+2.31st half: +1.4+1.42nd half2nd half: -0.8-0.82nd half: +3.1+3.1
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.3+2.31st half: +1.4+1.42nd half2nd half: -0.8-0.82nd half: +3.1+3.1
USCWashington State
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
USCLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma
#104
W
39-36
39
36
+3
A24/11
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
W
52-33
52
33
+19
H30/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#21
L
37-44
37
44
-7
A03/12
NCAA
Long Beach State
#140
W
45-30
45
30
+15
H10/12
NCAA
Auburn
#22
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A17/12
NCAA
Alabama State
#281
W
39-18
39
18
+21
A20/12
NCAA
Oregon
#75
L
25-42
25
42
-17
A29/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A31/12
NCAA
California
#283
W
37-29
37
29
+8
H04/01
NCAA
Stanford
#259
W
39-35
39
35
+4
H06/01
NCAA
73.3Avg total
37.8Scored
35.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)35.332.768.0+2.759%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.530.166.7+6.473%-
Last 30 away (14)34.135.469.5-1.443%-
Last 10 (10)37.835.573.3+2.360%-
Last 5 (5)34.032.666.6+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)33.939.072.9-5.125%-
vs Similar (18)35.830.966.7+4.972%-
vs Weaker (3)36.326.763.0+9.767%-
This opponent (Washington State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East. Washington
#81
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H28/11
NCAA
Portland State
#184
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H02/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
W
46-22
46
22
+24
H07/12
NCAA
Grambling St.
#141
W
42-30
42
30
+12
H11/12
NCAA
Santa Clara
#125
L
23-39
23
39
-16
H16/12
NCAA
Boise State
#70
W
33-27
33
27
+6
H22/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#145
L
29-31
29
31
-2
A30/12
NCAA
Colorado
#47
L
29-39
29
39
-10
A31/12
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
L
21-24
21
24
-3
H05/01
NCAA
Oregon
#75
L
41-46
41
46
-5
H07/01
NCAA
65.6Avg total
33.5Scored
32.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)34.031.365.3+2.652%-
Last 30 at home (20)35.730.566.2+5.260%-
Last 30 away (9)30.133.263.3-3.133%-
Last 10 (10)33.532.165.6+1.440%-
Last 5 (5)30.633.464.0-2.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)29.035.564.5-6.50%-
vs Similar (13)31.133.564.5-2.431%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)37.627.765.3+9.985%-
This opponent (USC) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
USC wins
1
Washington State wins
USClast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/24HStanford93-79
04/01/24HCalifornia82-74
31/12/23AOregon State70-86
29/12/23AOregon74-82
20/12/23AAlabama State79-59
17/12/23AAuburn75-91
10/12/23HLong Beach State79-84 OT
03/12/23AGonzaga76-89
30/11/23HEast. Washington106-78
24/11/23AOklahoma70-72
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/24HOregon84-89
05/01/24HOregon State65-58
31/12/23AColorado67-74
30/12/23AUtah Utes58-80
22/12/23HBoise State66-61
16/12/23HSanta Clara61-69
11/12/23HGrambling St.83-65
07/12/23HUC Riverside86-49
02/12/23HPortland State71-61
28/11/23HEast. Washington82-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

USC
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW53%
HomeWWLWW75%
AwayLLWLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %53%75%29%
Points / game78.982.175.1
Allowed / game75.072.178.3
Point differential+3.9+10.0-3.1
Avg total153.9154.2153.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%50%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %7%12%0%
Washington State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL67%
HomeWLWWL77%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15132
Win %67%77%0%
Points / game75.076.962.5
Allowed / game65.964.277.0
Point differential+9.1+12.8-14.5
Avg total140.9141.1139.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%62%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue1614288%84.469.0+15.4
2 Nebraska1613381%78.467.6+10.9
3 Minnesota1512380%78.966.3+12.6
4 Wisconsin1512380%75.565.5+9.9
5 Oregon1512380%78.771.4+7.3
6 Northwestern1512380%73.766.6+7.1
7 Illinois1411379%83.566.8+16.7
8 Ohio State1612475%77.066.1+10.9
9 Indiana1611569%74.473.2+1.2
10 Michigan State159660%78.065.9+12.1
11 Iowa159660%86.777.7+8.9
12 Maryland159660%71.163.7+7.3
13 Washington159660%81.775.7+6.0
14 Rutgers159660%68.363.7+4.6
15 USC158753%78.975.0+3.9
16 Penn State168850%76.272.2+4.0
17 UCLA156940%65.562.2+3.3
18 Michigan156940%81.778.7+3.0
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
West Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 San Francisco1612475%78.161.1+17.1
2 Gonzaga1511473%84.968.2+16.7
3 Seattle1510567%73.563.6+9.9
4 Washington State1510567%75.065.9+9.1
5 St. Marys (CA)1711665%70.859.5+11.3
6 Santa Clara1711665%76.671.5+5.2
7 Oregon State159660%71.069.5+1.5
8 San Diego Toreros1710759%72.874.1-1.3
9 Loyola Marymount167944%72.969.4+3.5
10 Portland167944%74.476.9-2.6
11 Pepperdine1771041%71.471.6-0.2
12 Pacific1761135%66.275.1-8.9
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
USC283664
Washington State294372
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