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December 2, 2017 10:00pm ET
@
USC Trojans
USC Trojans
#603
SMU Mustangs
SMU Mustangs
#604

Lines & Odds

+3 (-105)
ATS
-3 (-115)
+141
Moneyline
-161
OVER 140 (-110)
Total
UNDER 140 (-110)

Trojans vs. Mustangs Spread Picks

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Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 50% of the public bets were on SMU Mustangs on the -3 ATS.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that SMU would win by a score of 72.5 to 70.5 with SMU winning on the moneyline, USC winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.

Final Score

1H
2H
F
USC Trojans
30
25
55
SMU Mustangs img
27
45
72

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March 17, 2017 3:10pm ET
vs.
USC Trojans
USC Trojans
#835
SMU Mustangs
SMU Mustangs
#836

Lines & Odds

+7.5 (-107)
ATS
+315
Moneyline
-345
OVER 141 (-110)
Total

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 65% of the public bets were on SMU Mustangs on the -7.5 ATS. And, 62% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that SMU would win by a score of 75.2 to 67.1 with SMU winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.

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USC vs. SMU

March 17, 2017
img3:10 PM Eastern

SMU has plenty of offensive punch, riding a 16-game winning streak, and number one in the AAC in points scored (76 points per game). Forward Semi Ojeleye (18.9 points per game) is the AAC Player of the Year, draining 42.8 percent from three-point range. SMU shoots 40.3 percent from behind the arc as a team. SMU is on a 7-0-1 run OVER the total and faces a strong and balanced USC offense that is 28-11-1 OVER against a team with a winning percentage above .600. Forward Bennie Boatwright (15 points per game) tops a balanced attack, along with 6-11 Chimezie Metu (14.5 points per game, 7.9 rebounds, and 54.2 percent shooting), and junior point guard Jordan McLaughlin (13.2 points and 5.4 assists). The Trojans beat SMU 78-73 in November in a game that went OVER the total by double digits. Play this game OVER the total.

Final Score

1H
2H
F
USC Trojans img
30
36
66
SMU Mustangs
38
27
65
November 25, 2016 7:00pm ET
@
SMU Mustangs
SMU Mustangs
#731
USC Trojans
USC Trojans
#732

Lines & Odds

+3.5 (-110)
ATS
-3.5 (-101)
+150
Moneyline
-160
OVER 138.5 (-110)
Total

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 66% of the public bets were on USC Trojans on the -3.5 ATS. 51% of the public money was on USC Trojans to win on the moneyline. And, 78% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that SMU would win by a score of 70.5 to 70.2, SMU winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.

Final Score

1H
2H
F
SMU Mustangs
27
46
73
USC Trojans img
28
50
78

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