Huskies vs Buffaloes: Pac-12 Opener Projects Colorado's Easy Win with 8.5 Point Spread
The Pac-12 Conference play will start its final season as constituted with the Washington Huskies traveling to Boulder to face the Colorado Buffaloes. Washington enters the
Game outlook
The Pac-12 Conference play will start its final season as constituted with the Washington Huskies traveling to Boulder to face the Colorado Buffaloes. Washington enters the matchup with an 7-3 record, having won their last four games, while Colorado boasts a 9-2 record, having won their last four as well. The opening tap is scheduled for Friday night at 9:00 PM EST, with Colorado opening as the betting favorite at -9 and the line not having budged since.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Huskies +320 | Buffaloes -450
Spread: Huskies +9 (-110) | Buffaloes -9 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 155.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Colorado will win straight-up is 82%.
Washington Huskies
The Washington Huskies enter their first Pac-12 matchup with four straight wins and five in their last six. Boasting the 25th ranked scoring offense and 50th in total rebounds, the Huskies hope to keep their win streak alive and kick off their Pac-12 play with a win. Ranked 110 in power, they average 83.00 points per game and 74.45 points against them per game with decent shooting percentages by field goals (47.97%) and three pointers (29.25%) while also boasting an offensive assist to turnover ratio of 16.55 to 13.18. Defensively, the Huskies allow 41.20% by field goals, 67.87% by free throws and 29.25% from behind the three point line. They also average 35.82 defensive rebounds per game with a defensive assist to turnover ratio of 12.91 to 12.64.