Oregon State had had a terrible run since the competition stiffened up following a 3-0 start to the season.
The Beavers have lost six of their past seven games, with their lone win coming in a one-point decision over conference rival Washington.
People making a Seattle U vs. Oregon State prediction need to determine if the Beavers are spiraling quickly.
Oregon State Beavers has kept many of its losses respectable but did find themselves on the wrong end against a few strange NCAA basketball teams.
Most notably, the Beavers lost to Portland State twice in eight days. Seattle’s start to the season won’t tell you much about the Redhawks.
Seattle has only played against one Power 5 school, dropping an 11-point game against Washington. However, the Redhawks have beaten all of the other teams on their NCAAB schedule. Seattle owns a win over Portland State as well.
Last Game Record
Seattle beat North Dakota 80-78 in overtime on December 10 on the road.
The Redhawks improved to 7-1. Oregon State lost to Texas A&M 72-54 on December 11 on the road. The Beavers are 4-6 on the season.
Seattle vs. Oregon State Betting Analysis
When it comes to the Seattle Redhawks games today, it is possible Seattle will have the best player on the court.
RedHawks Aren’t a One-Man Band
Redhawks guard Cameron Tyson ranks fifth nationally in scoring at 23.7 points per game. Anyone making a Seattle U vs. Oregon State prediction will also see Tyson as an active rebounder, grabbing 5.0 per game.
The Redhawks have no shortage of guys who can put the ball in the hoop. Seattle has four players who average in double figures scoring.
Redhawks’ Offense
The Redhawks’ offense puts up 82.3 points per game, which ranks 25th nationally.
Defensively, Seattle has been solid this season. The Redhawks limit their opponents to 41.7 percent shooting from the floor and 30.8 percent from outside.
Seattle does an OK job of shooting from the perimeter. The Redhawks make 35.2 percent of their threes.
Beavers Need to Make Their Live Easier
Nothing has impacted Oregon State Beavers odds this season like their offense.
Oregon State
Oreg State ranks 321st in the country in scoring, putting up 65.4 points per game. The Beavers shoot 44.2 percent from the floor and 30.7 percent from the 3-point line.
For anyone bold enough to support the Beavers in a Seattle U vs. Oregon State prediction, they will need to see the Beavers find ways to get easier opportunities.
Oregon State guard Jordan Pope leads the team in scoring, putting up 14.3 points per game. Glenn Taylor Jr. also contributes 11.3, while Dexter Akanno puts up 10.8 per contest.
Updates
When it comes to NCAA basketball games today, there aren’t many players on the college basketball injury report.
- Seattle is 3-3 against the spread.
- Oregon State is 5-4 against the spread.
- The Redhawks have seen the total go over in three of their six games.
- The Beavers have seen the total go under in six of their ten games.
Seattle vs. Oregon State Betting Preview
NCAAB odds show Oregon State is a 1-point favorite over Seattle. The game is a pick ‘em, with both teams being -110 on the moneyline. The over/under is set at 137 points.
Seattle Redhawks vs. Oregon State BeaverBetting Prediction
Any college basketball player would be desperate to try and reverse what happened to Oregon State last season. The Beavers finished 3-28 and 1-19 in Pac-12 play.
While Oregon State has already exceeded its win total from last season, warning signs are showing that this may be another lost season for the Beavers.
Who to Bet On?
Climbing the college basketball standings will require Oregon State to win games like this. Seattle, however, has the scoring prowess to make life uncomfortable for the Beavers.
Any lulls in Oregon State’s attack will be punished by the Redhawks. Seattle will take a win away from a Pac-12 team to draw some respect for the program and start to get ready for WAC play.
NCAAB Pick: Seatle -1.5 (-110)
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