Utah vs Oklahoma State Picks and Prediction – 2/1/2025

The Utah Utes return to the road Saturday with a game in Oklahoma against Oklahoma State. Utah has twelve wins through 20 games played having won three of the last five following a three-point victory against Cincinnati last time out to end a 2 game losing streak. The Utah offense has carried the team this season averaging 76.5 points on 46.2% shooting the floor. Defensively Utah has been even better holding opponents to 70.1 points per game overall give up to 66 in their last outing. Stay in the action with our College Basketball Picks.

Gabe Madsen leads the Utah offense this season averaging 14.9 points per game. Ezra Ausar averages 11.1 points and Lawson Lovering is third on the team averaging 9.3 points per game. Keanu Dawes averages 7.8 points and leads Utah pulling in 5.4 rebounds. Miro Little averages 6.3 points and adds a team high 3.9 assists per game this season.

The Oklahoma State Cowboys returned home Saturday with ten wins and 10 losses on the year riding a three-game skid following a terrible 28 point blowout road loss against Kansas State. Offensively Oklahoma State has averaged 72.4 points on 42.5% shooting from the floor but have averaged just 55.5 points per game over their last two losses. Defensively Oklahoma State has been even worse allowing 74.9 points per game this season after giving up 85 points in their loss to Kansas State.

Offensively Oklahoma State was terrible in their last outing making just 39.6% of their shots and 31.6% from beyond the arc. The Cowboys did pull in 31 rebounds but turned the ball over 21 times in the loss. Defensively Oklahoma State was obliterated as Kansas State made 52.6% of their shots and knocked down 12 triples in the game. Marchelus Avery led the way for Oklahoma State last time out with 22 points on eight shots.

Both teams have been medicore this year but the Utes come into this game playing the better basketball. Take Utah to continue their winning ways Saturday on the road in Oklahoma. Utah will do the work on both sides to get the road win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Utah Utes win and cover 73-64.