Washington vs Minnesota Picks and Prediction – 2/1/2025

On Saturday, the Washington Huskies visit Williams Arena in Minneapolis to play the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a Big Ten showdown. Washington is 10-10 overall and a Big Ten worst 1-8. The Huskies lost to the UCLA Bruins 65-60 a week ago Friday. Washington has lost each of the last six. The leading scorer for Washington was Great Osobor with 19 points. Keep updated on College Basketball with our college basketball picks.

Great Osober leads Washington in scoring, rebounding, and assists, averaging 15.5 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game. Tyler Harris is second in scoring, averaging 11.5 points per game and Zoom Diallo is third with an average of 10.9 points per game. Washington scores an average of 71.7 points per game, shooting 43.9% overall and 32.1% from 3.0 territory.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers looked to bounce back from a loss with a victory at home on Saturday when hosting the Washington Huskies. Minnesota is 11-10 overall and 3-7 in Big Ten play. The Golden Gophers lost to Michigan State 73-51 last Saturday. The leading scorer for Minnesota in the loss to Michigan State was Dawson Garcia with 21 points.

Dawson Garcia leads Minnesota in scoring and rebounding, averaging 19.8 points and 7.3 rebounds per game. Lu’Cye Patterson is the leader in assists with an average of 3.6 per game. Mike Mitchell Jr scores an average of 11.2 points for Minnesota and is one of three players who average double figures in scoring. Minnesota scores an average of 68.9 points per game.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers have struggled with this season, failing to cover the number in 15 of 21, while Washington has covered the number in five of its last eight and 10 of 19. Minnesota struggles offensively, scoring just 68.9 points per game on 44.4% shooting. Washington scores slightly more at 71.7 points per game and has played slightly better of late. Final Score Prediction, Washington Huskies win and cover ATS 74-69.