The Oregon State Beavers (8-1) will clash against the UTSA Roadrunners (4-6) at Toyota Center. Action begins at 5:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 18, 2019.
Oregon State Beavers vs. UTSA Roadrunners Betting Odds
Both teams blew out their last opponent. The Roadrunners defeated the Texas-Permian Basin Falcons 98-55, while the Beavers beat the UAPB Golden Lions 80-46.
Oregon State played a flawless game. They had a ridiculous free throw rate of 0.585 (above their season average of 0.255) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.683 (above their season average of 0.560). UAPB was 0.128 and 0.426, respectively, for those same stats. UTSA, on the other hand, played a flawless game. They had a free throw rate of 0.219 (above their season average of 0.198) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 31.8 (above their season average of 28.0). For those same stats, Texas-Permian Basin was 0.074 and 18.8, respectively. Jhivvan Jackson played well for UTSA with 28 points and 14 rebounds. Oregon State received a boost from Tres Tinkle, who finished with 26 points, six rebounds and five steals.
This contest should be a showdown of contrasting tempos. UTSA ranks 37th in possessions per game (74.3) while Oregon State is 231st (67.5) dating back to last season.
Oregon State Beavers vs. UTSA Roadrunners Free Pick
Free College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Oregon State, ATS Winner – Oregon State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- UTSA ranks 33rd in three pointers attempted per game (26.9) while Oregon State ranks 229th (20.1).
- The Beavers rank 14th in assists per game (15.5) while the Roadrunners rank 135th (13.1).
- Oregon State allows the 28th-fewest steals per game (5.9) while UTSA ranks 43rd (5.5).
- The Beavers rank 91st in rebounds allowed per game (33.1) while the Roadrunners rank 238th (39.0).
- Oregon State ranks second in blocks per game (5.7) while UTSA ranks 137th (2.6).