Iowa State vs. Washington State Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament Second Round

Updated Mar. 23, 2024 8:27 p.m. ET

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The No. 7 seed Washington State Cougars (25-9) head into their second-round NCAA Tournament matchup against the No. 2 seed Iowa State Cyclones (28-7) on Saturday at 6:10 PM ET. The winner moves on to the Sweet 16 in the East Region bracket.

The Cyclones take the court as 6.5-point favorites against the Cougars. The point total for the matchup is 127.

Continue scrolling to get the details before placing bets on the Iowa State-Washington State game.

Iowa State vs. Washington State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 6:10 PM ET
Where: CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska
How to Watch on TV: TNT
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Cyclones vs Cougars Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Cyclones	-6.5	-108	-112	127	-112	-108	-298	+240

Iowa State vs. Washington State Prediction

Pick ATS: Washington State (+6.5)
Pick OU: Over (127)
Prediction: Iowa State 72, Washington State 67

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Iowa State vs. Washington State Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Cyclones 67, Cougars 60.
The Cyclones have a 74.9% chance to collect the win in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Cougars sit with a 29.4% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Iowa State is 24-10-1 ATS this season.
Washington State has covered 18 times in 34 chances against the spread this year.
Iowa State is 16-4 ATS this season when playing as at least 6.5-point favorites.
Washington State has covered the spread three times this season (3-2-1 ATS) when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

In 29 games this year, the Cyclones and their opponent have combined to score more than 127 points.
Cougars games have finished with over 127 points scored 30 times this year.
The Cyclones and Cougars combine to average 149.8 points per contest, which is 22.8 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

Iowa State has won 85% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (17-3).
Washington State has won nine, or 64.3%, of the 14 games it has played as underdogs this season.
Iowa State has won all 14 games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -298 or shorter.
Washington State has a record of 4-2 when it is set as the underdog by +240 or more by bookmakers this season.

Iowa State vs. Washington State: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

	Iowa State	Washington State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	75.7 (111)	74.1 (157)
Points Allowed (Rank)	61.4 (4)	66.7 (41)
Rebounds (Rank)	9.1 (135)	9.9 (76)
3pt Made (Rank)	6.7 (250)	6.4 (280)
Assists (Rank)	15.9 (35)	12.5 (231)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.2 (82)	10.2 (82)

Iowa State 2023-24 Key Players

Cyclones Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Keshon Gilbert	35	13.8	4.4	4.2	2	0.1	1
Tamin Lipsey	34	12.4	4.6	5	2.7	0.1	1.2
Milan Momcilovic	35	11.2	3.2	1.3	0.5	0.4	1.7
Curtis Jones	35	10.5	2.9	1.9	1.5	0.1	1.9
Tre King	35	9	5.3	0.8	1.1	0.2	0.4

Washington State 2023-24 Key Players

Cougars Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Isaac Jones	34	15.6	7.5	1.5	0.5	1	0
Myles Rice	34	14.9	3.1	3.9	1.6	0.2	1
Jaylen Wells	33	12.3	4.6	1.2	0.5	0.2	2.1
Andrej Jakimovski	34	9.9	5.5	1.3	0.6	0.4	1.9
Oscar Cluff	34	7.1	4.5	1.2	0.5	0.9	0