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"Jan 28, 11:00 PM | Galen CenterUtah Utes vs USC Trojans Odds5-15TEAM RECORD5-16The Trojans will try to cover the spread at Galen Center on Saturday when they get a visit from the Utah Utes in college basketball action.The Trojans sit at 5-16 (7-13 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Utes are currently 5-15 (7-11-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? USC is 9-11 OU, and Utah is 10-9 OU.View Utah vs USC Odds and Stats.Betting Line:USC opened as 12-point favorites in this College Basketball tilt. Power Rankings / Prediction:It&amp;#039;s a betting matchup between the No. 207-rated Trojans and the No. 343-ranked Utes, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 55-45 result in favor of the Trojans.ADVERTISEMENT: How They Match Up:When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Utes rank No. 339 in NCAA Division 1 with 29 per game. That compares with USC&amp;rsquo;s No. 343 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where USC is college basketball&amp;#039;s No. 338-ranked team at 3.7 per game, while the Utes rate No. 284 with 5 per game.Defensively, Utah features the nation&amp;#039;s No. 301-rated defense on the road, allowing 77.1 points per game. USC, meanwhile, comes in at No. 342 nationally in scoring at home.Last time out for Utah, they were a 76-49 loser as they battled UCLA on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 22-point underdog. Utah was run off the court by the Bruins on Thursday as UCLA routed them 76-49 at Pauley Pavilion.USC lost its last outing, a 74-50 result against Colorado on January 26. They failed to cover in that game as a 1.5-point favorite. USC was run off the court by the Buffaloes on Thursday as Colorado routed them 74-50 at Galen Center.Utah Utes Trends:When playing on Saturday are 6-4Before playing Oregon are 2-1After a loss are 3-7USC Trojans Trends:When playing on Saturday are 7-3Before playing Washington State are 5-5After a loss are 1-9A few Utes at Trojans trends to consider:Utah is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the roadUtah is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the roadThe total has gone OVER in 5 of USC&amp;#039;s last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of USC&amp;#039;s last 7 games at homeUSC is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games USC is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games Next up:Utah home to Oregon, Thursday, February 2USC at Washington State, Thursday, February 2"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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