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Game time: February 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: The Sobrato Center — San Francisco, CA

Article updated Feb 1, 1:15 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On the first day of February, the Washington State Cougars will face off against the San Francisco Dons in a West Coast Conference battle at The Sobrato Center in San

Game outlook

On the first day of February, the Washington State Cougars will face off against the San Francisco Dons in a West Coast Conference battle at The Sobrato Center in San Francisco. This will be the second meeting between the two teams this season, with Washington State coming out on top in their previous matchup. San Francisco is currently favored to win with a -5 point spread that has remained steady. For more insights and picks on this game and others in college basketball, be sure to follow along with our analysis.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Cougars +180 | Dons -223

Spread: Cougars +5 (-110) | Dons -5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 151 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that San Francisco will win straight-up is 69%.

Washington St. Cougars

The Washington State Cougars are currently on a three-game losing streak, with recent losses to Santa Clara, St. Mary's, and Pacific. Despite shooting well from the field and three-point range against Pacific, the Cougars struggled with missed free throws, turnovers, and offensive rebounds. Senior forward Dane Erikstrup led the team with 17 points, four assists, and four steals. The team's offensive efficiency ranks 67th in the country, while their defensive efficiency ranks 121st. With a power ranking of 310, the Cougars are ranked 55th in offense and 290th in defense, scoring an average of 79.96 points per game. Defensively, they allow an average of 75.70 points per game. Washington State shoots well from the field and three-point range, but struggles with free throw shooting and turnovers. Defensively, they struggle to defend the three-pointer and rebound effectively.

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San Francisco Dons Analysis

The San Francisco Dons have recently won three out of their last four games, with notable victories over Pepperdine, Oregon State, and San Diego. Despite failing to cover the spread against San Diego, the Dons displayed a strong second-half performance, scoring 49 points and holding their opponents to a low shooting percentage. Senior guard Malik Thomas leads the team in scoring, while senior G Marcus Williams contributes significantly in points and assists. The Dons have a solid offense and defense, scoring an average of 76.09 points per game and giving up 67.74 points per game. Their overall record is 17-6, with a current power ranking of 146 and a ranking of 69 in the NCAA NET Rankings. In terms of offensive stats, the Dons shoot well from the field and three-point range, and maintain a decent free-throw percentage. Defensively, they are effective in limiting opponents' shooting percentages and rebounds. Overall, the San Francisco Dons are a competitive team with strengths in both offense and defense.

Washington State Dominates San Francisco with Strong Defense and Impressive Free-Throw Shooting

Washington State emerged victorious over San Francisco with a strong defensive performance and excellent foul shooting, going 34-for-41 from the line. San Francisco's subpar defensive free-throw rate and 2-point percentage allowed the Cougars to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Washington State's impressive statistics, including eighth in the nation in 2-point percentage and 51st in 3-point percentage, suggest they have the offensive prowess to compete with the Dons. Despite leading in defensive turnover percentage, Washington State will need to address their turnover percentage to secure a win on the road. The Cougars, motivated to end their losing streak, have shown strength in recent Saturday games with an 8-0 ATS record. Overall, the combination of offensive capability and defensive prowess makes Washington State a formidable opponent for the Dons.

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SportsJaw Cougars vs Dons archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Cougars vs Dons matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Washington St. Cougars+177 → +138Moved
  • Moneyline · San Francisco Dons-216 → -162Moved
  • Spread · Washington St. Cougars+5 (-110) → +3 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · San Francisco Dons-5 (-110) → -3 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over149.5 (-110) → 150.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under149.5 (-110) → 150.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Washington St. Cougars
12-20 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
San Francisco Dons
17-16 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-02-01T06:15:38.114Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2025-01-04San Francisco Dons 82 · Washington St. Cougars 91
Final result

Matchup pick recap

San Francisco Dons defeated Washington St. Cougars 75-51

San Francisco Dons defeated Washington St. Cougars 75-51 on February 1, 2025, a 24-point decision in the series. San Francisco Dons' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 38-26. Against SportsJaw's recorded Washington St. Cougars +3 (-110) spread, San Francisco Dons covered, while the 126 combined points finished under the recorded total of 150.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • JoeThomasSpread · San Francisco Dons -5 (-110)Win
  • MaddogSpread · San Francisco Dons -5 (-110)Win