Troy vs. USC: Predictions, Odds & Top Bets for Nov. 20 NCAAB
The Troy Trojans are set to face the USC Trojans on November 20 at Galen Center in Los Angeles, California. This college basketball matchup is scheduled to tip off at 10:00 PM EST.
Troy vs. USC: Predictions and Betting Odds
USC enters the game as a strong favorite, with a point spread of -18.5. The Over/Under for total points in the game is set at 159.5.
| Team | Point Spread | Over/Under | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | +18.5 | O 159.5 | +1150 |
| USC | -18.5 | U 159.5 | -3000 |
Probability and Confidence
Predictions indicate that USC has a 76.3% chance of winning this game, based on simulations that consider player injuries and recent performances. Additionally, USC is predicted to cover the spread with a 57.2% confidence rating.
Team Performances
- Troy: Overall, Troy has a 3-2 record against the spread this season.
- USC: USC boasts a perfect 3-0 record against the spread in the current season.
Offensive Trends
Troy has demonstrated solid offensive statistics, averaging 79.5 points per game last season, ranking second among Sunbelt teams. USC has also shown promise by shooting 47% from the field this season, placing them among the top 36 teams in Division 1.
Defensive Insights
On the defensive side, both teams will need to adjust their strategies. Troy is averaging 11.7 offensive rebounds per game, while USC often struggles with turnovers, averaging 6.8 in the second half of their games.
Conclusion
This encounter promises to be an exciting clash between the Troy Trojans and USC Trojans. With USC favored to win convincingly, fans and bettors alike will want to keep an eye on this matchup as it unfolds on November 20.