The USC Trojans (17-17) are 4.5-point underdogs against the Villanova Wildcats (20-14) at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Thursday, April 3, 2025. The game begins at 9:30 p.m. ET on Fox Sports 1. The over/under in the matchup is set at 150.5.
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Villanova vs. USC betting lines
- Villanova moneyline odds to win: -219
- USC moneyline odds to win: +181
- Spread: Villanova (-4.5)
- Total: 150.5
Villanova statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Wildcats’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, racking up 69.5 points a contest compared to the 73.7 they’ve averaged this season.
- Villanova has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 66.9 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 67.4 it has conceded per game this season.
- The Wildcats are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 9.1 threes per game and shooting 38.9% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 9.6 makes and 39.6% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Villanova betting records this season
- ATS Record: 18-16-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 3-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 10-7-0 (As Favorite: 12-11-0; As Underdog: 6-5-0)
- O-U-P: 20-14-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-7 (Home: 11-3; Away: 2-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 3-0; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.4 (83rd in nation) | 43.0 (122nd) | 30.4 (279th) | 27.4 (13th) | 12.6 (250th) | 9.2 (18th) |
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USC statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Trojans are putting up 77.7 points per game over their past 10 games, which is 0.5 more than their average for the season (77.2).
- USC is surrendering 79.7 points per game in its last 10 games, which is 4.7 more points than it is allowing for the season (75.0).
- The Trojans are draining 8.2 treys per contest over their last 10 games, which is 1.0 more than their average for the season (7.2). Likewise, they sport a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (40.6%) compared to their season average from three-point land (37.1%).
USC betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-19-0 (Home: 8-11-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 4-9-0 (As Favorite: 9-7-0; As Underdog: 6-12-0)
- O-U-P: 23-10-1 (Home: 13-6-0; Away: 8-1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-3 (Home: 11-3; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-14 (Home: 1-4; Away: 3-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.6 (17th in nation) | 45.7 (283rd) | 29.1 (326th) | 28.9 (47th) | 15.6 (58th) | 11.9 (253rd) |
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