Gonzaga vs. Washington State betting: College basketball preview for February 19

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs (20-7, 11-3 WCC) are heavy, 11.5-point favorites as they try to continue a four-game win streak when they visit the Washington State Cougars (16-11, 6-8 WCC) on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Beasley Coliseum. The contest airs at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN2. The matchup has a point total of 166.5.

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Gonzaga vs. Washington State betting lines

  • Gonzaga moneyline odds to win: -820
  • Washington State moneyline odds to win: +554
  • Spread: Gonzaga (-11.5)
  • Total: 166.5

Gonzaga statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Gonzaga has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in 13 games at home, and it has covered three times in seven games when playing on the road.
  • The Bulldogs have hit the over on the over/under in seven of 13 home games (53.8%). They’ve fared better on the road, topping the total in four of seven matchups (57.1%).
  • When playing at home, Gonzaga has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 11-1 (.917). On the road, it is 5-2 (.714) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Bulldogs have been putting up 88.3 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little higher than the 88.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Gonzaga allow 0.8 more points per game (70.5) than its season-long average (69.7).
  • While the Bulldogs are hitting fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (7.6 per game) compared to their season-long average (7.7), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (36.2% from deep over the last 10, 35.1% on the season).

Gonzaga betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 7-12-0 (As Favorite: 10-17-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-11-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 4-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 19-7 (Home: 11-1; Away: 5-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.9 (third in nation) 41.1 (47th) 35.9 (25th) 28.8 (54th) 20.1 (first) 9.3 (19th)

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Washington State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Washington State has performed better against the spread at home (8-3-0) than on the road (3-7-0) this season.
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Cougars’ games have finished above the over/under at home (81.8%, nine of 11) compared to on the road (30%, three of 10).
  • The Cougars’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-1), and away it is .143 (1-6).

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Cougars are scoring 70.8 points per game, compared to their season average of 78.0.
  • Washington State is ceding 78.2 points per contest over its previous 10 games, which is 1.9 more points than it is allowing for the season (76.3).
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Cougars are making 7.5 three-pointers per game, 1.1 fewer threes than their season average (8.6). They also own a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (34.6%) compared to their season average (35.9%).

Washington State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-13-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 10-6-0; As Underdog: 4-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-14-0 (Home: 9-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-2 (Home: 9-1; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-9 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.9 (16th in nation) 44.5 (225th) 31.1 (245th) 29.4 (80th) 16.4 (37th) 14.4 (354th)
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