Oregon vs. Colorado Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Oregon Ducks and the Colorado Buffaloes will meet a Pac-12 affair tonight. Can Colorado cover against the best team in the division? Matt McCuen answers.
Matt McCuen - January 18, 2024, 12:38 PM EST
5 minOregon vs. Colorado Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Oregon Ducks and the Colorado Buffaloes will meet from Boulder, Colorado, on Thursday night for a Pac-12 affair.
This is an important game for two teams who have their eyes on making the big dance.
Oregon vs. Colorado Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: January 18, 2024
- Game Time: 10:30 pm ET
- Where to Watch: FS1
Oregon vs. Colorado Odds
- Spread: Oregon +6 (-112), Colorado -6 (-112)
- Total Odds: O/U 146.5 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds: Oregon (+210), Colorado (=250)
Oregon vs. Colorado Prediction
Oregon comes into this contest sitting atop the conference.
The Ducks are 13-3 overall with a perfect 5-0 record in conference play.
Despite the strong record, Oregon remains unranked and is viewed as a bubble team.
The Ducks have won six consecutive games, with their last loss coming on December 17th against Syracuse.
Jackson Shelstad leads the Oregon offense with 14.6 points and 2.8 assists per game.
Senior Jermaine Couisnard has delivered a strong season with 13.9 points and 5.1 rebounds.
The Ducks recently returned a key part to their team, big man N’Faly Dante, who has averaged 12.0 points and 11.5 rebounds in two games. Dante played 17 minutes against Cal on Saturday.
The team remains without one of their stars, Nate Bittle.
Oregon has scored 78.8 points per game while allowing opponents 71.5.
Colorado comes into this contest with a 12-5 record.
The Buffs were ranked as high as 18th in the month of November.
Similar to Oregon, Colorado is viewed as a bubble team and will have to build its resume in the conference.
Colorado has a 1-3 record in January but did win their last game against USC on Saturday.
Junior KJ Simpson leads the offensive attack with 19.3 points and 4.2 assists.
Tristan Da Silva has been great for the Buffs, adding 15.9 points and 5.1 boards.
Freshman Cody Williams has impressed in his first year, averaging 14.1 points and 3.4 rebounds.
Big man Eddie Lampkin leads the team with 7.5 rebounds.
Colorado has averaged 80.2 points while allowing opponents 71.1.
Oregon vs. Colorado Pick
This is a Buffs line all the way.
Oregon is unbeaten in the conference and has been one of the hottest teams in college hoops, yet we see them as a six-point dog.
Colorado has been outstanding at home with a perfect 10-0 record.
The Buffs matchup well and will win this game comfortably tonight.
Pick: Colorado -6 -112 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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