Grambling State vs USC Picks and Prediction – 11/25/2024

The Grambling State Tigers will be visiting Galen Center on Sunday, where they will take on the USC Trojans. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Tigers currently sit third in the SWAC, posting a 1-3 record thus far. After a win in their season opener, the Tigers would go on to lose three straight games, most recently suffering an 80-58 loss from New Mexico on Thursday. P.J. Eason put up 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 steals, while P.J. Edwards scored 8 points off the bench. Kintavious Dozier has led the Tigers offense this year, he’s averaging 13.0 points and 4 rebounds per game on 45.5% shooting from the field and 54.3% from the field.

The USC Trojans have gone 4-1 through five games which places them sixteenth in the Big Ten. After dropping their first game of the season last week, the Trojans would bounce back with an 82-68 victory over San Jose State on Wednesday. Terrance Williams and Chibuzo Agni both came off the Trojans’ bench to score a game-high 20  on Wednesday, while Matt Knowling put up 12 points and 5 assists. Terrance Williams has led USC in scoring this season, he’s averaging 15.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game on 64% shooting from the field and 46.7% from three.

Grambling State looks to avoid losing their fourth consecutive game, while USC hopes their win over San Jose can bring back their momentum. Expect the Trojans’ offense be far too much for this Tigers squad to handle, leading the Trojans to cover the -18.5 spread. Final score prediction, USC wins 87-61.