The Washington State Cougars (11-16, 6-8 WCC) are 2.5-point favorites as they look to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the Pacific Tigers (17-11, 8-7 WCC) on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Beasley Coliseum. The matchup airs at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 144.5 points.
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Washington State Cover -2.5 vs Pacific -112
Washington State vs. Pacific betting lines
- Washington State moneyline odds to win: -148
- Pacific moneyline odds to win: +122
- Spread: Washington State (-2.5)
- Total: 144.5
Washington State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Washington State has performed better at home, covering seven times in 13 home games, and five times in 10 road games.
- The Cougars have eclipsed the over/under in eight of 13 home games (61.5%), compared to four of 10 road games (40%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Washington State has won a higher percentage of its games at home (.889) compared to away games (.333).
Recent trends
- The Cougars’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, putting up 79.7 points per contest compared to the 76.6 they’ve averaged this year.
- Washington State has been more porous on defense as of late, giving up 81.9 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 77.7 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2025-26 season.
- The Cougars’ past 10 contests have seen them make 10.8 three-pointers per game while shooting 40.4% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2025-26 averages of 9.4 makes and 36.8%.
Washington State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-14-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 8-4-0 (As Favorite: 8-6-0; As Underdog: 5-8-0)
- O-U-P: 14-13-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 8-1; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-13 (Home: 0-4; Away: 0-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.1 (68th in nation) | 46.5 (302nd) | 31.7 (210th) | 28.2 (38th) | 13.4 (216th) | 13.1 (332nd) |
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Pacific statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Pacific has a lower winning percentage at home (.455, 5-6-0 record) than away (.462, 6-7-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Tigers games have finished over two of 11 times at home (18.2%), and eight of 13 away (61.5%).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Tigers have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than on the road (1-7).
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Tigers are compiling 71.3 points per contest, compared to their season average of 74.2.
- While Pacific is giving up 68.1 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark in its last 10 games, allowing 67.2 points per contest.
- The Tigers are making 7.5 three-pointers per contest with a 39.5% three-point percentage over their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.4 and 36.9%.
Pacific betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-13-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 6-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 2-7-0 (As Favorite: 10-6-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
- O-U-P: 10-16-0 (Home: 2-9-0; Away: 8-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-2 (Home: 9-0; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 (49th in nation) | 41.6 (59th) | 34.9 (52nd) | 26.0 (third) | 15.4 (92nd) | 12.3 (294th) |
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