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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Cougars vs. Stanford
- (13-15) Washington State Cougars vs. Stanford Cardinal (11-16)
- Date: Thursday, February 23rd
- Time: 11:00 ET
- Venue: Maples Pavilion, Stanford
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Cougars OFF | Cardinal OFF
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Washington State +1 | Stanford -1 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 135.0
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Washington State Cougars
Washington State heads into their matchup vs Stanford with a record of 13-15 and riding a 3-game win streak. Out of 11 road games this season, the Cougars have a record of 2-9.
Having been the underdog in 12 games, Washington State has gone 1-11 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +1 underdogs on the spread.
Washington State currently has a record of 8-9 in Pac-12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 5-6.
Coming into the game, Mouhamed Gueye is the team leader in scoring, averaging 14.2 points per game.
In addition to his scoring, Gueye is grabbing 8.3 rebounds and adding 1.8 assists. Washington State’s second-leading scorer is TJ Bamba, who has hit 40.5% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 14.5 points per game.
Cougars Offense
Washington State’s offense heads into today’s matchup averaging just 71.9, which places them 175th in the NCAA.
This season, the Cougars have taken 44.24% of their shots behind the three-point line, which is 127th% in the NCAA. Washington State is averaging 9.06 made 3’s per game on a shooting percentage of 9.06% (98th).
In terms of pace, Washington State is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 66.0 per contest, placing them just 552nd in college basketball.
Currently, Washington State’s 36.5 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Cougars are averaging 12.4 offensive boards per game.
Stanford Cardinal
Stanford heads into their matchup vs Washington State with a record of 11-16 while looking to shake a 2 game-losing streak. Currently, the Cardinal have been the home team 16 times, sitting with a record of 10-6.
Getting ready to play for the 12 times as the favorite, Stanford has gone 8-4 in those matchups. Playing at home, the Cardinal come into this game as -1 point favorites.
Stanford currently has a record of 5-11 in Pac-12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 6-5.
Coming into the game, Spencer Jones is the team leader in scoring, averaging 13.3 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Jones is grabbing 4.8 rebounds and adding 0.9 assists.
Stanford’s second-leading scorer is Harrison Ingram, who has hit 39.8% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 10.0 points per game.
Cardinal Key Stats
On offense, Stanford is one of the worst-performing units in the NCAA, averaging just 66.4 points per game. This figure places them just 348th in college basketball. Stanford’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 61.35% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 274th in overall field goal percentage at 43.3%. When the Cardinal have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 33.9% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Stanford is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 66.0 per contest, placing them just 554th in college basketball.
Currently, the team is pulling down rebounds at a similar rate to the NCAA average at 36.9 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 11.5 offensive boards per game.
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Washington State vs. Stanford CBB Betting Trends
- First, Washington State is 2-3 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Cougars are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, Washington State is 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 5-5 SU.
- At this point, Cougars are 0-3 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, the Cardinal are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Washington State Cougars vs. Stanford Cardinal CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Stanford Cardinal -1
Heading into this matchup, our NCAA betting model has identified this game as a profitable opportunity and recommends taking the Stanford Cardinal to pick up the win and cover the spread as -1 point betting favorites.
Although Stanford as a team is just 274th in overall shooting percentage, we see their offense putting together a strong performance against the Cougars’ defense. At -1 we see there being plenty of value in grabbing the Cardinal to come out on top and cover.
Free Washington State vs Stanford Betting Pick: Stanford ATS
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