Stanford-USC Preview

The Stanford Cardinal and the USC Trojans will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Galen Center.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Stanford was defeated 77-67 by UCLA on Thursday, as 8.5-point road underdogs. The 143 points made it OVER the posted total of 128.5.

Brook Lopez had a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds for Stanford.

USC forced overtime, and then came away with an 88-83 victory over California on Thursday. USC won the game as 8-point underdogs, while the combined scored made it OVER the posted total of 145.5.

Taj Gibson led the way with 21 points from 8-for-13 shooting, and O.J. Mayo added 23 in the win.

Team records:
Stanford: 24-5 SU, 14-15 ATS
USC: 19-10 SU, 16-10-1 ATS

Stanford most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
After playing UCLA are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

USC most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
After playing California are 3-7
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Stanford's last 7 games
Stanford is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Stanford's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Stanford's last 5 games when playing on the road against USC
USC is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of USC's last 5 games
USC is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of USC's last 5 games when playing at home against Stanford

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