Gonzaga continues its March-to-March Madness Glory. Thus far, the public choice is showing good postseason value with the college basketball lines. But the Bulldogs can’t let their guard down. USC was on nobody’s Final Four list. Coach Andy Enfield is engineering an upstart contender. Defense is the calling card for the Men of Troy. Sunday’s win over Oregon was the Trojans’ best yet in the Big Dance. Gonzaga is always derided for playing in the top-heavy West Coast Conference. Gamblers don’t seem to care. To be exact, the Zags are flashing a dominant pose.
USC Trojans vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs Betting Information
Date and Time: | Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 7:15 p.m. ET |
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Location: | Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana |
USC vs. Gonzaga TV Coverage: | TBS |
USC Trojans vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs SBG Odds Overview
Gonzaga will carry the majority of online betting activity. At the onset of the season, the Bulldogs were favored to win it all. Since then, the public has become even more enamored with Gonzaga. USC will get some peaks from bargain hunters. Due to their recent solid play and a large margin of points on the board.
USC Trojans Team Overview
USC stands at 25-7 straight up, 19-13 against the spread, and 17-14-1 over the total. Sunday was an 82-68 win over Oregon as 2.5-point favorites. While over the total of 138 paid as well. Senior guard Isaiah White pumped in a team high 22 points. And then senior guard Than Eaddy added 20 points. USC has covered the spread three straight games. Only one of their last five stayed under the total. USC ranks 102nd out of 350 teams for scoring offense and 38th for points allowed.
Gonzaga Bulldogs Team Overview
Gonzaga is coming off an 83-65 win over Creighton as 12.5-point chalk. Over the total of 159.5 paid as well. Now the Zags are 29-0 straight up, 15-12-2 against the spread, and 15-14 over the total. Sophomore forward Drew Timme led Gonzaga with 22 points and six rebounds in the win over Creighton. Coach Mark Few’s Bulldogs have covered four of their last five. Three of those five games stayed under the total. First in the nation for scoring is a Gonzaga headliner. Defensively they rank 149th for points allowed.
USC Trojans vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. The Line
- USC is 2-3 against the spread as a dog
- The Trojans are 6-3 vs. the line in non-conference games
- USC is 4-3 on the board when playing on a neutral court
- USC is 4-4-1 over and under in non-conference games
- The Trojans are 3-2 over the total as dogs
- USC is 3-3-1 over and under on a neutral court
- Gonzaga is 15-12-2 as a chalk
- The Zags have covered eight of their last ten on a neutral court
- Gonzaga is 15-12-2 on the board as chalk
- Gonzaga is 6-4 over the total on a neutral court
- The Bulldogs are 7-5 to the over against non-conference opponents
- The Zags are 15-14 to the over as chalk
USC Trojans vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs SBG Free Picks
In this situation, Gonzaga is a juggernaut with the College basketball lines. USC is on a good run but lacks the Bulldogs firepower. Indeed, the Zags are scoring at will in the Big Dance.
USC Trojans SBG Best Bet: Gonzaga Bulldogs.