The Oregon Ducks will face the Syracuse Orange in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at the Sanford Pentagon with the game scheduled to start at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday afternoon and will air on the CBS Sports Network.

 

Oregon enters this game with a record of 7-2 and is on a three-game winning streak following a 76-55 win at home against the Cal Baptist Lancers on Tuesday night. Oregon’s success this season can be attributed to their offensive play as they enter this game averaging 80.22 points per game. Jermaine Couisnard has played a pivotal role in the success the Ducks have had this season offensively as he leads the team in scoring, assists, and steals with an average of 12.3 points, 2.9 assists, and 2 steals per game.

 

The Ducks have also been an above-average team defensively as they enter this game allowing an average of 69.67 points per game. The Oregon Ducks will look to extend their winning streak to four games when they face the Syracuse Orange.

 

The Syracuse Orange enter this game with a record of 7-3 and are on a two-game winning streak following an 80-68 win on the road against the Georgetown Hoyas on Saturday. The Orange finished in 7^th place in the Maui Invitational earlier this season with a 56-73 loss against the Tennessee Volunteers in the 1^st round, a 57-76 loss against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the Consolation round, and a 105-56 win against the Chaminade Silverswords in the 7^th place game. 

 

The Orange have been an above-average team defensively and offensively as they enter this game allowing an average of 70.8 points per game while averaging 77.2 points per game. Judah Mintz has been one of the better players this season for Syracuse as he leads the team in scoring and assists with an average of 20.1 points and 3.5 assists per game.

 

The Syracuse Orange will look to extend their winning streak to three games when they play the Oregon Ducks on Sunday afternoon.

 

BookMaker has the Oregon Ducks listed as 4-point favorites against the Syracuse Orange on Sunday afternoon. These teams have only played one other time before this meeting which occurred in the 2018-19 college basketball season and resulted in an 80-65 win for the Oregon Ducks at home while covering the 2-point spread as an underdog by winning the game outright. The Oregon Ducks are 6-3 ATS overall and 5-3 ATS as a favorite this season while the Syracuse Orange are 4-6 ATS overall and 0-3 ATS as an underdog on the year.

 

Oregon enters this game with a better record at 7-2 while Syracuse is 7-3 and 2-1 against Power-5 teams while the Orange are 2-3 against Power-5 teams. The Ducks have also been the better team at covering the spread this season as they are 6-3 ATS overall and 5-3 ATS as a favorite while the Orange are 4-6 ATS overall and have not covered the spread as an underdog as they are 0-3 ATS as an underdog. Lay the points with the Oregon Ducks when they face the Syracuse Orange on Sunday afternoon.