Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Washington Huskies Betting Picks & Predictions
On February 19, 2025, the Washington Huskies will face off against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in a Big Ten Conference matchup at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle. Both
Game outlook
On February 19, 2025, the Washington Huskies will face off against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in a Big Ten Conference matchup at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle. Both teams, with records of 13-12 and 12-14 respectively, are looking to improve their season standings. Washington opens as the favorite with a -2.25 point spread. Be sure to check out our prediction for this game and consider taking advantage of sportsbook promotions for this matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Scarlet Knights +115 | Huskies -135
Spread: Scarlet Knights +2 (-110) | Huskies -2 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 147.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Washington will win straight-up is 57%.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are currently ranked 77th overall in KenPom ratings, with their offense ranked 65th and defense ranked 104th. Despite facing a challenging schedule ranked 15th in strength, the team has struggled to secure wins, currently on a three-game losing streak. With a record of 12-14 overall and 5-10 in Big Ten play, the Scarlet Knights have not met expectations for the 2024-25 season. Leading the team are freshmen Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey, with Bailey averaging 18.6 points and 7.4 rebounds per game, followed closely by Harper with 18.5 points per game. In terms of offensive statistics, Rutgers averages 76.28 points per game, ranks #215 in field goal percentage at 44.27%, and #208 in free throw percentage at 71.25%. Defensively, the Scarlet Knights allow an average of 75.56 points per game, with opponents shooting 45.01% from the field and 69.61% from the free-throw line. The team allows an average of 33.39% of three-pointers to be made and averages 36.44 defensive rebounds per game.