Rutgers vs. USC Predictions - February 23

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The USC Trojans (14-12, 6-9 Big Ten) aim to end a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (13-14, 6-10 Big Ten) on February 23, 2025.

Sunday's game between the Scarlet Knights and the Trojans features the Scarlet Knights as 3.5-point favorites. The over/under is 152.5 points for the matchup.

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Rutgers vs. USC Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Sunday, February 23, 2025
  • Game time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
  • Arena: Jersey Mike's Arena

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Rutgers vs. USC Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Rutgers (-3.5)
  • Moneyline: Rutgers (-164), USC (+136)
  • Total: 152.5 points

Pick ATS:USC (+3.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (152.5)
  • Prediction: Rutgers 76, USC 75

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Rutgers vs. USC Comparison

Rutgers Rank Rutgers Stat USC Stat USC Rank
125th 76.0 Points Scored 76.4 111th
294th 75.9 Points Allowed 73.5 235th
237th 12.9 Assists 15.5 64th
115th 10.6 Turnovers 11.1 171st
201st 44.4% Field Goal % 48.2% 33rd
274th 45.4% Field Goal % Allowed 45.0% 250th

Rutgers Key Players

  • The Scarlet Knights leader in points and assists is Dylan Harper, who puts up 19.2 points per game to go with 4.0 assists.
  • Rutgers' best rebounder is Ace Bailey, who averages 7.4 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 18.6.
  • The Scarlet Knights get the most three-point shooting production out of Bailey, who makes 1.7 threes per game.
  • Harper and Bailey lead Rutgers on the defensive end, with Harper leading the team in steals averaging 1.2 per game and Bailey in blocks averaging 1.2 per contest.

USC Key Players

  • Saint Thomas has averaged 6.0 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game, and is at the top of the Trojans leaderboards in those categories.
  • Desmond Claude counts for 15.6 points per game, and is the top scorer on USC's team.
  • Chibuzo Agbo is the most prolific from distance for the Trojans, hitting 2.2 threes per game.
  • Thomas (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for USC while Rashaun Agee (0.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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