USC at Colorado 2/20/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 02/19/2020 at 9:09 PM ET

The USC Trojans visit CU Events Center in Boulder, Colorado on Thursday for a Pac-12 tilt with the No. 18 ranked Colorado Buffaloes. USC improved to 19-7 overall and 8-5 in the Pac-12 following its 70-51 victory on Saturday over the Washington State Cougars.  Daniel Utomi led the Trojans with 23 points and the defense came up big in holding the Cougars to just 51 points.

Onyeka Okongwu is the leading scorer and rebounder for USC with averages of 16.4 points and 8.9 rebounds per game, while Ethan Anderson is the leader in assists with an average of 4.5 per game. Jonah Mathews is the second leading scorer with an average of 12.8 points per game and one of three players for USC averaging double figures in scoring.

Colorado improved to 20-6 overall and a Pac-12 leading 9-4 following its 69-47 victory over the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday. Tyler Bey was the leading scorer for Colorado with 21 points. The Buffaloes are tied atop the Pac-12 with Oregon a half-game ahead of both Arizona and Arizona State. Colorado has won three of its last four overall.

McKinley Wright IV is the leading scorer and leader in assists for Colorado with averages of 13.6 points and 5.2 assists per game, while Tyler Bey is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 13.5 points and 9.3 rebounds per game. Colorado has three players averaging double figures in scoring.

USC was routed by Colorado in the first meeting of the season between the two 78-57, but the play this time is the UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in six of USC's last seven and in each of the last seven between Colorado and USC. In addition, the UNDER has cashed in four of the last six between the Trojans and Buffaloes played on Colorado's home court. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Buffaloes win but our best play is UNDER 64-61.

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