USC vs. Rutgers Women's Basketball Predictions - January 5

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The USC Trojans (13-1) will look to extend a nine-game winning streak when they visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (8-6) on January 5, 2025 at Jersey Mike's Arena.

USC is a gigantic 30.5-point favorite against Rutgers when the Trojans face off against the Scarlet Knights on Sunday. The over/under for the game is set at 141.5.

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USC vs. Rutgers Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Sunday, January 5, 2025
  • Game time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: Big Ten Network
  • Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
  • Arena: Jersey Mike's Arena
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USC vs. Rutgers Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: USC (-30.5)
  • Moneyline: USC (-100000), Rutgers (+5000)
  • Total: 141.5 points

Pick ATS:Rutgers (+30.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (141.5)
  • Prediction: USC 79, Rutgers 59

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USC vs. Rutgers Comparison

USC Rank USC Stat Rutgers Stat Rutgers Rank
12th 83.9 Points Scored 73.1 72nd
8th 52.7 Points Allowed 67.5 260th
15th 18.7 Assists 12.4 234th
108th 14.6 Turnovers 14.6 108th
24th 46.9% Field Goal % 42.4% 131st
9th 34.0% Field Goal % Allowed 38.3% 99th

USC Key Players

  • The Trojans leader in points and assists is JuJu Watkins, who puts up 25.3 points per game along with 4.1 assists.
  • USC's best rebounder is Kiki Iriafen, who averages 9.1 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 18.1.
  • The Trojans get the most three-point shooting production out of Watkins, who makes 2.1 threes per game.
  • Watkins is USC's leader in steals, averaging 2.4 steals per game, while Rayah Marshall leads them in blocks with 2.1 per contest.

Rutgers Key Players

  • The Scarlet Knights' Kiyomi McMiller averages enough points (19.9 per game) and assists (3.2 per game) to top the team's leaderboards.
  • Destiny Adams' stat line of 10.1 rebounds, 18.1 points and 1.4 assists per game secures the top spot on the Rutgers rebounding leaderboard.
  • McMiller is dependable from distance and leads the Scarlet Knights with 2.2 made threes per game.
  • Adams (1.9 steals per game) is the steal leader for Rutgers while Zachara Perkins (1.1 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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