Oregon State Beavers vs San Diego Toreros Picks and Prediction for Saturday, January 31, 2026
Use Code WWWC It’s a West Coast Conference clash between two teams hoping to move up the standings on Saturday, Jan. 31. Read our Oregon State vs San Diego prediction along with our NCAAB picks for the night. The Beavers are 11-12 overall this season and they hold a 4-6 conference record. Oregon State has lost four of their last five road games coming into this matchup. San Diego is 10-13 overall this year and 4-6 in league play. The Toreros have also won three of their last four outings. These two teams will meet with tip-off set for 6 P.M. EST.
Oregon State snaps road losing streak
Oregon State is 11-12 overall this season. The Beavers are 4-6 during West Coast Conference play this season. They have struggled on the road as they have a 2-5 record away from Corvallis. The Beavers have lost five of their last eight games coming into this matchup. Oregon State has also lost four of their last five road games.
In their last game, Oregon State defeated Loyola Marymount 72-69 on the road on Wednesday, Jan. 28. The Beavers went on a 10-2 run in the second half, which helped them separate themselves from the Lions. Oregon State was able to hang on for a close win as Loyola Marymount put together a late push. The Beavers shot 49% from the field and 41% from behind the arc in the win. Josiah Lake II led the team with 13 pints on 4-for-9 shooting in the win.
Lake leads the team with 13.2 points and 3.7 assists per game. Johan Munch is grabbing a team-high 4.4 rebounds.
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Oregon State is the 218th ranked team in the nation according to KenPom. The Beavers are ranked 187th in offensive rating and 242nd on defense, too.
Oregon State is averaging 70.1 points per game, which ranks 325th in the nation. They are hitting 42.3% from the field, placing 320th. The Beavers are hitting 34.2% from behind the 3-point line, placing them 175th.
On defense, Oregon State is allowing 74.5 points per game, which ranks 166th. They are allowing 43.8% from the field, which ranks 176th. The Beavers are the 142nd ranked 3-point defense, allowing 32.7% from behind the arc.
Oregon State is 9-14 against the spread this season. The Beavers are 3-4 against the spread when playing on the road. They are 3-9 against the spread when playing as a favorite. The Beavers are also 6-5 when they have been underdogs. The over is 13-10 when Oregon State has played has played this season. The over is 4-3 when Oregon State has played on the road.
San Diego have covered in seven straight home games
San Diego is 10-13 overall this season. The Toreros are 4-6 in West Coast Conference play as they sit 5.5 games back of Gonzaga for the top spot. The Toreros are 8-5 when they have played at home this year. San Diego has won three of their last four games coming into this matchup.
In their last game, the Toreros defeated Pepperdine 92-88 in overtime on Wednesday, Jan. 28. San Diego and Pepperdine did not score a single point in the final 1:11 as an extra period was needed. The Toreros went on a 7-0 run in overtime to seal the road win. They shot 42% from the field and 34% from behind the 3-point line. Assane Diop led the team with 21 points on an efficient 9-for-10 shooting.
Ty-Laur Johnson leads the team with 16 points and 4.6 assists per game. Diop is grabbing a team-high 4.9 rebounds per game.
San Diego is the 197th ranked team according to KenPom. The Toreros are ranked 173rd in offensive rating and they are the 237th ranked defensive team.
San Diego is averaging 76.8 points per game, which ranks 211th in the league. They are hitting 44.6% from the field, placing 222nd. The Toreros are making 34.6% from behind the 3-point line, placing them 157th.
On defense, San Diego is allowing 78.1 points per game, which ranks 257th. They are the 318th ranked defensive team, allowing 46.6% from the field, The Toreros are also the 93rd ranked 3-point defensive team, allowing 31.5% from behind the arc.
San Diego is 13-8 against the spread this season. They are 9-2 against the spread when playing at home this season. The Toreros have covered in seven straight home games. San Diego is 4-3 against the spread when they have been favored. The under is 12-9 when San Diego has played this season. The under is 7-4 when they have played at home.
Oregon State Beavers vs San Diego Toreros Picks
Oregon State vs San Diego Spread Pick
- Take San Diego to cover (5 units)
Both teams have been radically different when playing at home or on the road. San Diego has covered in seven straight home games. Oregon State has lost four of their last five road matchups, too. The Toreros will lean on the team’s pace, they are the 57th ranked fastest team in the country, to score easy baskets in transition. The Beavers offense just doesn’t have the explosive capabilities to contend if points start to fall easily. The Beavers rank 325th in points per game. The Toreros are 9-2 against the spread at home this year. Oregon State is 3-4 against the spread when playing at home.
Take San Diego to cover.
Oregon State vs San Diego Over/Under Pick
- Take the under 5 (units)
It’s a clash between styles in this game. San Diego ranks 57th in the nation in tempo, while Oregon State is 293rd in the country. The game should lean into the Beavers favor at times with a slower tempo. The slow tempo coupled with San Diego averaging under 77 points per game, should allow for a low scoring affair. The under is 7-4 when San Diego has played at home. The Oregon State is also the 166th ranked scoring defense.
Take the under on Saturday.
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