Nebraska vs. USC Predictions - January 22

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers (12-6, 2-5 Big Ten) aim to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the USC Trojans (11-7, 3-4 Big Ten) on January 22, 2025 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The game airs on BTN.

Wednesday's matchup between the Cornhuskers and the Trojans features the Cornhuskers as strong 7.5-point favorites. The game's point total is 143.5.

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Nebraska vs. USC Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
  • Game time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: Big Ten Network
  • Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Arena: Pinnacle Bank Arena

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Nebraska vs. USC Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Nebraska (-7.5)
  • Moneyline: Nebraska (-319), USC (+255)
  • Total: 143.5 points

Pick ATS:USC (+7.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (143.5)
  • Prediction: Nebraska 76, USC 72

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Nebraska vs. USC Comparison

Nebraska Rank Nebraska Stat USC Stat USC Rank
135th 76.6 Points Scored 77.0 122nd
125th 69.9 Points Allowed 72.3 212th
171st 13.9 Assists 16.2 50th
238th 12.0 Turnovers 11.3 167th
109th 46.3% Field Goal % 48.4% 33rd
64th 41.2% Field Goal % Allowed 44.2% 231st

Nebraska Key Players

  • Brice Williams leads the Cornhuskers in points and assists per game, scoring 18.6 points and distributing 2.6 assists.
  • Berke Buyuktuncel leads Nebraska in rebounding, pulling down 5.9 rebounds per game while also scoring 7.2 points a contest.
  • Connor Essegian leads the Cornhuskers in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The Nebraska steals leader is Sam Hoiberg, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Buyuktuncel, who compiles 0.8 rejections per contest.

USC Key Players

  • Saint Thomas has racked up 6.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game, and is atop the Trojans leaderboards in those categories.
  • Desmond Claude counts for 16.0 points per game, and is the top scorer on USC's squad.
  • Chibuzo Agbo is the most prolific from distance for the Trojans, hitting 2.3 threes per game.
  • USC's leader in steals is Thomas with 1.4 per game, and its leader in blocks is Rashaun Agee with 0.5 per game.

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