The Oregon Ducks (5-0) travel to face off against the Texas A&M Aggies (4-1) on Tuesday, November 26th. This game will be played at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and televised on TBS. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Tip-off is set for 4:30 ET.
Oregon Ducks vs Texas A&M Aggies
The Ducks Are Coming Off A Win
Oregon Ducks Recent Game/Games
Oregon picked up a 78-75 win over Oregon State on Thursday, November 21st, but they didn’t cover the spread as -6.5 favorites. The total points for the game reached 153, surpassing the over/under line of 141.
The Ducks turned things around after trailing 47-37 at halftime, outscoring the Beavers 41-28 in the second half to secure the win.
The Aggies Are Coming Off A Win
Texas A&M improved to 3-0 on the season with a 71-54 win over Southern on Wednesday. The Aggies were heavy favorites at -25.5 going into the game but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 125, falling short of the 144.5 O/U line.
After a sluggish start, Texas A&M turned things around in the 2nd half. They were down 39-25 at halftime but came out strong, scoring 46 points while holding Southern to just 15 points in the 2nd half.
Ducks Offense Breakdown
Oregon’s offense clicked in their last game, putting up 78 points with a field goal percentage of 49.2% and an effective field goal percentage of 55.7%. They connected on 40.9% of their three-point attempts, going 9-for-22 from deep, and hit 75% of their free throws, going 9-for-12 at the line.
Nate Bittle led the way with 23 points and 14 rebounds, shooting 62.5% from the field, though he missed all three of his three-point attempts. Michael Rataj added 20 points and 10 boards, hitting 3-of-6 from beyond the arc. The Ducks also got 21 assists as a team, with Jackson Shelstad dishing out 6 assists to go along with his 15 points and 3 made threes.
Aggies Offense Breakdown
Texas A&M’s offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 37.7% overall and 19.2% from three-point range, hitting only 5 of 26 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 40.6%, and they also had issues at the free-throw line, shooting 53.8%.
Despite their shooting woes, the Aggies grabbed 29 offensive rebounds, helping them score 71 points. Jordan Johnson led the team with 19 points, hitting 4 threes, while Wade Taylor added 17 points and 6 assists, also making 4 threes. Zhuric Phelps contributed 16 points, though he missed all 4 of his three-point attempts.
Ducks Team Defense
Oregon’s defense gave up 75 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 40% from the field. They allowed 17 two-point field goals on 42 attempts, also at a 40% clip.
From beyond the arc, Oregon’s opponents hit 8 of 20 threes, shooting 40%. The Ducks also sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they converted 17 attempts for 73%. Oregon gave up 17 offensive rebounds.
Aggies Team Defense
Oregon’s defense gave up 75 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 40% from the field on 25 of 62 attempts. Inside the arc, the Ducks held them to 40% shooting, as they went 17 for 42 on two-point shots.
From three-point range, Oregon allowed 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 23 times, where they converted 17 for 73%. The Ducks gave up 17 offensive rebounds in the game.
Ducks vs Aggies Trends
- When looking at their past five road matchups, Oregon has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 76 per game. The team went 4-1 overall in these games.
- When looking at their past five home matchups, Texas A&M has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 88 per game. The team went 2-3 overall in these games.
- As the betting underdog, the Ducks have an ATS record of 3-2 in their last five games. In these matchups their, straight up record was 3-2.
- Through their last five games as the favorite, the Aggies have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight up mark of 4-1.
Ducks vs Aggies Prediction
For today’s matchup we are recommending to take the Aggies to secure the win, with an expected final score of 77-70. When it comes to the spread, we believe they’ll cover at -3.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 145.5 and our model has the Ducks and Aggies finishing with a combined 147 points. Our pick is to take the over.
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Last updated:November 26, 2024 Oregon Ducks, Texas A&M Aggies