Oregon vs Washington Prediction 3/9/25 College Basketball Picks

The Oregon Ducks are visiting the Washington Huskies on Sunday, March 9th at the Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, in this Big Ten matchup on the final day of the regular season. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s an Oregon Ducks vs Washington Huskies Prediction. We will examine:

The Washington Huskies’ recent form and player performance

The Oregon Ducks’ recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Washington Huskies

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Oregon Ducks

Recent betting trends in games played between the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Oregon Ducks vs Washington Huskies game

Washington Huskies Preview

The Washington Huskies have a 13-17 record this season and are sitting in the last place of the Big 10, and have already been eliminated from the upcoming conference tournament. Washington is coming off a 61-92 loss to USC. The Huskies are 15-14 against the spread, and 17-12 in over/under, while having a 9-8 home record. 

Offensively, Washington is averaging 71.5 points per game, which is 253rd in the nation. Defensively, they allow 75.3 points per game (281st). The Huskies shoot 44.6% from the field (191st) and 34.7% from beyond the arc (143rd). The Huskies shoot 67.9% from the free-throw line (315th) and are grabbing 32.8 rebounds per game (311th).

Great Osobor leads Washington in scoring with an average of 14.6 points, adding team-highs both in rebounding with 8.2 and in assists made, with 3.4 per game. Tyler Harris adds 11.9 points and 5 rebounds per game.

Oregon Ducks Preview

The Oregon Ducks have a 22-8 record this season and are tied with Illinois for 7th place in the Big Ten, and have already been qualified in the upcoming conference tournament. Oregon is coming off a 73-64 win in Indiana. The Ducks are 14-15-1 against the spread, and 15-15 in over/under while having a 6-4 road record. 

Offensively, Oregon is averaging 76.6 points per game, which ranks 103rd in the nation. Defensively, they allow 71.2 points per game (154th). The Ducks shoot 45.4% from the field (144th) and 34.4% from beyond the arc (166th). The Ducks shoot 76.8% from the free-throw line (37th) and are grabbing 35.6 rebounds per game (163rd).

Jackson Shelstad leads Oregon in scoring with an average of 13.6 points and 3 rebounds, while Nathan Bittle adds 13.4 points and a team-high 7.1 rebounds per game.

Why the Washington Huskies will win

• The home team has won six of the last seven games between Oregon and Washington.
• The home team has won the first half in each of the last seven games between Oregon and Washington.

Why the Oregon Ducks will win

• Oregon has won each of its last seven games against Washington following a home win.
• Washington has lost each of its last five games.
• Oregon has won the first half in each of its last five games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Oregon Ducks vs Washington Huskies Prediction

Oregon is 8-2 in their last 10 meetings against Washington, but Washington is 6-2 against the spread in their last 8 meetings. Over is 5-2-1 in their last 8 meetings and in their most recent meeting earlier this season, Oregon won 82-71 at home, not covering the spread, as the game went over the point total.

In this Oregon Ducks vs Washington Huskies Prediction, Oregon is coming as a -6.5 road favorites. Oregon is rightfully favored, as they have a better record this season, and have been above average on the road, while Washington is mediocre at home. Only Oregon has something to play for in this game, as they need the win in order to secure the best possible placement in the upcoming conference tournament. The Ducks are also in great form lately, coming off six consecutive wins, and are 4-0-1 against the spread in their last 5, while the Huskies have dropped five straight games. Take the better team with an incentive to win, take the Oregon Ducks, and lay the points on the road.