GAME: #655 Colorado vs #656 Oregon
TIME: 2/13/2020 – 9:00p EST
SPREAD: Oregon -4.5
TOTAL: 135.5
SPORTSBOOK: WagerWeb Sportsbook
The #16 Colorado Buffaloes (19-5, 9-3) have a tough PAC 12 Conference battle against the #17 Oregon Ducks(18-6, 7-4) at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on Thursday at 9 p.m. EST. In their last game, Colorado won at Stanford by a score of 81-74 while Oregon lost to Oregon State 53-63 in a terrible performance. These teams met in Colorado on January 2nd where the Buffaloes won by a score of 74-65. However, Oregon will be looking for their 5th straight win over Colorado at Matthew Knight Arena.
COLORADO BUFFALOES
The Colorado Buffaloes are averaging 72 points per game on 44% field-goal shooting while adding 7.7 three-pointers and 8.7 offensive rebounds however turning the ball over 13.5 times per game. Colorado is allowing only 62 points per game on 40% field-goal shooting while forcing 14.2 turnovers and adding 7.3 steals and 3.3 blocks per game on the defensive end. The Buffaloes are led by McKinley Wright IV, who is averaging 13.8 points and 5.2 assists along with Tyler Bay who’s adding 13.6 points and 9.1 rebounds.
OREGON DUCKS
The Oregon Ducks are averaging 75 points per game on 46% field-goal shooting while adding 8.3 three-pointers in 9.5 offensive rebounds per game. Oregon is allowing 67 points per game on 40% field-goal shooting while forcing 13.3 turnovers and heading 4.2 Steals and 3.7 blocks per game on defense. The Ducks are led by Payton Pritchard, who is averaging 19.5 points, six assists and 4.3 rebounds along with Chris Duarte is adding 14.2 points and 5.6 rebounds per game.
COLORADO vs OREGON PICK & PREDICTION
Oregon has won its last 12 home games, scoring an average of 83.4 points while giving up 65.1. The Ducks have been preparing for this game as Colorado is one of the Ducks six losses this year. The Ducks also need this win to create some space at the top of the conference. This is a spot you will see Oregon come out looking to dominate the Buffaloes to get revenge on their home court. Look for Oregon to cover this spread with ease in a high scoring game as Colorado tries to keep up. .
TRENDS(from covers.com)
COLORADO
- Over is 4-0 in Buffaloes last 4 games following a straight-up win.
- Over is 4-1 in Buffaloes last 5 overall.
OREGON
- Over is 6-0 in Ducks last 6 games as a home favorite.
- Over is 6-0 in Ducks last 6 home games.
HEAD TO HEAD
- Favorite is 9-1 ATS in the last 10 meetings.
- Home team is 13-3 ATS in the last 16 meetings.
SPORTS BETTING ANGLES:
Bookie Analysis: Oregon -4.5 / Over 135.5
Fade the Public: Colorado +4.5/ Over 135.5
Sharp Action: no data / no data
#16 Colorado vs #17 Oregon Prediction & Analysis – College Basketball