Washington Huskies vs Ohio St. Buckeyes Betting Picks & Predictions
The matchup between Washington and Ohio State in this newly formed conference clash is set to take place on the Big Ten Network at 8:30 EST. This will be the first meeting
Game outlook
The matchup between Washington and Ohio State in this newly formed conference clash is set to take place on the Big Ten Network at 8:30 EST. This will be the first meeting between the two teams since 2012, as Washington is in its first year in the Big Ten. The Huskies are coming off a home win against Northwestern, while Ohio State recently suffered a road loss to Nebraska. Ohio State is the betting favorite with the opening line set at -10.5 and has remained unchanged. Stay tuned for more updates on this game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Huskies +425 | Buckeyes -575
Spread: Huskies +10.5 (-110) | Buckeyes -10.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 145.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Ohio St. will win straight-up is 85%.
Washington Huskies
The Washington Huskies have recently climbed out of last place in the Big Ten after winning two of their last three games. Led by top scorers Tyler Harris, Great Osobor, and Zoom Diallo, the team has shown improvement in offensive and defensive efficiency. Currently ranked 92nd overall, the Huskies will need to win the conference tournament to secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament. Offensively, they average 71.87 points per game with a field goal percentage of 44.31% and a three-point percentage of 33.19%. Defensively, they allow 72.22 points per game with a field goal percentage of 45.78% and a three-point percentage of 32.33%. Overall, the Huskies have shown improvement and will need to continue their momentum to compete in the postseason.