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Washington vs USC Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 11 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 18:30
Final 83-79 (OT)
33-40 38-31 12-8
Position#218
Record15-16
FormLWLWL
Points / game76.8
Allowed / game73.1
vs
Position#153
Record18-13
FormLLLLL
Points / game78.6
Allowed / game77.8
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Washington v USC
11 Mar 2026
WASH83
USC79
04 Mar 2026
WASH91
USC72
07 Dec 2024
WASH61
USC85
13 Mar 2024
WASH74
USC80
02 Mar 2024
WASH75
USC82
30 Dec 2022
WASH67
USC80
11 Feb 2021
WASH54
USC69
05 Jan 2020
WASH72
USC40
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

WashingtonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#251
W
76-62
76
62
+14
A01/02
NCAA
Iowa
#81
L
74-84
74
84
-10
H05/02
NCAA
UCLA
#73
L
73-77
73
77
-4
A08/02
NCAA
Penn State
#298
L
60-63
60
63
-3
H12/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
W
69-57
69
57
+12
H15/02
NCAA
Maryland
#305
L
60-64
60
64
-4
A21/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#267
W
79-72
79
72
+7
A24/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#57
L
73-90
73
90
-17
H28/02
NCAA
USC
#153
W
91-72
91
72
+19
H05/03
NCAA
Oregon
#293
L
79-85
79
85
-6
A08/03
NCAA
1H
2H
39-27
37-35
48-41
26-43
34-30
39-47
32-35
28-28
39-26
30-31
32-34
28-30
36-29
43-43
21-36
52-54
40-43
51-29
30-44
49-41
146.0Avg total
73.4Scored
72.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)76.873.1149.9+3.748%
Season at home (16)79.871.5151.3+8.362%
Season away (15)73.574.8148.3-1.333%
Last 10 (10)73.472.6146.0+0.840%
Last 5 (5)76.476.6153.0-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)69.079.7148.7-10.70%
vs Similar ◀ (15)78.475.9154.3+2.553%
vs Weaker (9)77.366.7144.0+10.767%
This opponent (USC) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USCUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rutgers
#267
W
78-75
78
75
+3
H01/02
NCAA
Indiana
#145
W
81-75
81
75
+6
H04/02
NCAA
Penn State
#298
W
77-75
77
75
+2
A08/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
L
82-89
82
89
-7
A11/02
NCAA
Illinois
#35
L
65-101
65
101
-36
H19/02
NCAA
Oregon
#293
L
70-71
70
71
-1
H21/02
NCAA
UCLA
#73
L
62-81
62
81
-19
A25/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
67-82
67
82
-15
H28/02
NCAA
Washington
#218
L
72-91
72
91
-19
A05/03
NCAA
UCLA
#73
L
68-89
68
89
-21
H08/03
NCAA
1H
2H
40-30
38-45
35-30
46-45
36-40
41-35
43-40
39-49
32-54
33-47
32-35
38-36
29-38
33-43
36-31
31-51
43-40
29-51
30-45
38-44
155.1Avg total
72.2Scored
82.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)78.677.8156.4+0.858%
Season at home (18)82.177.0159.1+5.161%
Season away (13)73.878.8152.6-5.154%
Last 10 (10)72.282.9155.1-10.730%
Last 5 (5)67.882.8150.6-15.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)73.281.8155.0-8.640%
vs Similar ◀ (8)74.275.2149.5-1.050%
vs Weaker (7)92.974.0166.9+18.9100%
This opponent (Washington) is Similar. 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +0.6+0.61st half: -2.7-2.72nd half2nd half: +0.2+0.22nd half: -8.0-8.0
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +0.6+0.61st half: -2.7-2.72nd half2nd half: +0.2+0.22nd half: -8.0-8.0
WashingtonUSC
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
WashingtonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#251
W
39-27
39
27
+12
A01/02
NCAA
Iowa
#81
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H05/02
NCAA
UCLA
#73
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A08/02
NCAA
Penn State
#298
L
32-35
32
35
-3
H12/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
W
39-26
39
26
+13
H15/02
NCAA
Maryland
#305
L
32-34
32
34
-2
A21/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#267
W
36-29
36
29
+7
A24/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#57
L
21-36
21
36
-15
H28/02
NCAA
USC
#153
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H05/03
NCAA
Oregon
#293
L
30-44
30
44
-14
A08/03
NCAA
69.6Avg total
35.1Scored
34.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.535.570.0-1.040%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.334.270.5+2.140%-
Last 30 away (15)32.836.869.6-4.040%-
Last 10 (10)35.134.569.6+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)31.837.269.0-5.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)31.839.771.5-7.817%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)33.536.069.5-2.540%-
vs Weaker (9)38.131.970.0+6.256%-
This opponent (USC) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USCLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rutgers
#267
W
40-30
40
30
+10
H01/02
NCAA
Indiana
#145
W
35-30
35
30
+5
H04/02
NCAA
Penn State
#298
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A08/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A11/02
NCAA
Illinois
#35
L
32-54
32
54
-22
H19/02
NCAA
Oregon
#293
L
32-35
32
35
-3
H21/02
NCAA
UCLA
#73
L
29-38
29
38
-9
A25/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
W
36-31
36
31
+5
H28/02
NCAA
Washington
#218
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A05/03
NCAA
UCLA
#73
L
30-45
30
45
-15
H08/03
NCAA
73.9Avg total
35.6Scored
38.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.335.772.1+0.650%-
Last 30 at home (17)37.434.271.6+3.159%-
Last 30 away (13)35.037.772.7-2.738%-
Last 10 (10)35.638.373.9-2.750%-
Last 5 (5)34.037.871.8-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)32.937.069.9-4.140%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)37.634.271.9+3.450%-
vs Weaker (7)42.334.777.0+7.671%-
This opponent (Washington) is Similar. 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
2
Washington wins
8
USC wins
DateGameScore
05/03/26Washington v USC91-72
06/12/25USC v Washington76-84
06/03/25USC v Washington92-61
07/12/24Washington v USC61-85
13/03/24Washington v USC74-80
02/03/24Washington v USC75-82
05/02/23USC v Washington80-74
31/12/22Washington v USC67-80
11/03/22USC v Washington65-61
18/02/22USC v Washington79-69
Washingtonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/26AOregon79-85
05/03/26HUSC91-72
28/02/26HWisconsin73-90
24/02/26ARutgers79-72
21/02/26AMaryland60-64
15/02/26HMinnesota69-57
12/02/26HPenn State60-63
08/02/26AUCLA73-77
05/02/26HIowa74-84
01/02/26ANorthwestern76-62
USClast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/26HUCLA68-89
05/03/26AWashington72-91
28/02/26HNebraska67-82
25/02/26AUCLA62-81
21/02/26HOregon70-71
19/02/26HIllinois65-101
11/02/26AOhio State82-89
08/02/26APenn State77-75
04/02/26HIndiana81-75
01/02/26HRutgers78-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL48%
HomeLLWLW62%
AwayWLLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311615
Win %48%62%33%
Points / game76.879.873.5
Allowed / game73.171.574.8
Point differential+3.7+8.3-1.3
Avg total149.9151.3148.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%44%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (5)0% (2)0% (3)
Overtime %3%6%0%
USC
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL58%
HomeWLLLL61%
AwayLWLLL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311813
Win %58%61%54%
Points / game78.682.173.8
Allowed / game77.877.078.8
Point differential+0.8+5.1-5.1
Avg total156.4159.1152.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%33%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won73% (11)60% (5)83% (6)
Overtime %6%6%8%
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 Michigan3129294%88.469.1+19.4
2 Nebraska3126584%77.966.0+11.9
3 Michigan State3125681%78.867.8+11.0
4 Illinois3124777%84.369.1+15.1
5 Purdue3123874%82.370.7+11.6
6 Wisconsin3122971%83.375.6+7.7
7 UCLA31211068%78.070.9+7.1
8 Iowa32211166%75.465.8+9.6
9 Ohio State31201165%80.573.0+7.5
10 Indiana31181358%78.772.1+6.6
11 USC31181358%78.677.8+0.8
12 Washington31151648%76.873.1+3.7
13 Minnesota31151648%70.168.4+1.7
14 Northwestern32141844%73.372.0+1.2
15 Rutgers31131842%70.975.5-4.6
16 Oregon32122038%70.873.9-3.1
17 Penn State32122038%73.779.3-5.7
18 Maryland33122136%69.776.6-6.9
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Washington33381283
USC4031879
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