Oregon State Beavers vs Arizona State Sun Devils Prediction, 12/21/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oregon State Beavers vs Arizona State Sun Devils

Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025

Location: Desert Financial Arena in Tempe, AZ

TV: ESPN2

The Oregon State Beavers (6-6) are traveling to Desert Financial Arena on Sunday where they will try to defeat the Arizona State Sun Devils (9-3).

The Oregon State Beavers played Sam Houston State and went home with a loss by a final score of 85-75 in their last contest. Oregon State walked away from the game with a 44.1% field goal percentage (26 out of 59) and converted 9 out of their 34 shots from distance. At the free throw line, the Beavers buried 14 of their 19 attempts for a rate of 73.7%. Pertaining to hauling in boards, they earned 26 with 4 of them being of the offensive variety. They also distributed 13 assists in the game as well as forcing 13 turnovers and getting 7 steals. Concerning defending, Oregon State allowed their opponent to shoot 44.6% from the floor on 29 of 65 shooting. Sam Houston State recorded 18 dimes and had 8 steals in the matchup. Additionally, Sam Houston State collected 43 rebounds (13 offensive, 30 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Sam Houston State walked away from this one shooting 73.9% at the free throw line by converting 17 of their 23 attempts. They knocked down 10 out of their 27 tries from beyond the arc. In relation to personal fouls, the Beavers ended up with 20 while Sam Houston State recorded 20 personal fouls.

Josiah Lake II is one player who played a role for this contest. He ended up scoring 19 points on 6 of 8 shooting. He played 38 mins played and also totaled 4 boards. He finished shooting 75.0% from the floor and earned 4 dimes.

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Oregon State enters this matchup with a win-loss record of 6-6 for the campaign. They lose possession via turnover 12.8 times per game and as a team they are committing 18.2 fouls every game. As a team, Oregon State is collecting 32.0 boards per contest and has accounted for 162 dimes for the year, which ranks 205th in the country in terms of passing. The Beavers are connecting on 33.9% on 3-pointers (102 of 301) and 77.5% from the charity stripe. They average 72.8 pts per contest (284th in college hoops) while going 44.0% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Beavers are able to force 11.2 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.3 fouls. They concede 30.9% on shots from downtown while they are 169th in the country in points per game allowed (72.6). The Beavers are giving up a FG percentage of 41.8% (302 of 722) and they surrender 36.1 rebounds per game as a team. They are currently ranked 185th in college in allowing assists to the opposition with 153 conceded for the campaign.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Arizona State Sun Devils walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 90-77 when they played UCLA. In the matter of attacking the glass, Arizona State allowed UCLA to grab 30 in total (10 on the offensive glass). They wrapped up this game 53.8% from three-point range by connecting on 14 of 26 and finished the game at 18 out of 22 at the free throw line (81.8%). The Sun Devils permitted UCLA to convert 29 of 62 attempts from the field which left them with a rate of 46.8% for the game. When the final whistle was blown, the Sun Devils shot 24 out of 60 from the field which had them sitting at 40.0%. When discussing shots from distance, Arizona State made 4 out of 26 tries (15.4%). They were able to make 25 of them for a rate of 96.2%. UCLA committed 24 personal fouls for this game which got the Sun Devils to the free throw line for a total of 26 attempts. They gave up possession of the ball 10 times, while getting 7 steals for this contest. The Sun Devils earned 23 defensive boards and 7 offensive rebounds totaling 30 for the game.

Anthony Johnson ended up being important for the Sun Devils in this contest. He accumulated 20 points in his 22 mins on the hardwood and accounted for 1 assist in this game. He made 3 of 9 for this contest for a rate of 33.3%, and accounted for 4 rebounds.

Arizona State has a win-loss mark of 9-3 so far this year. In terms of offensive execution, the Sun Devils are connecting on 46.6% from the field, which is 131st in the nation. Arizona State has accounted for 965 pts this year (80.4 per contest) and they snag 33.3 rebounds per game. They are dishing out assists 13.7 times per game (241st in the country) and they are turning it over 11.2 times per game. The Sun Devils commit 17.5 personal fouls per game and they go 73.9% from the free throw line.

The Sun Devils are ranked 233rd in college in points allowed per contest with 75.0. They are forcing 14.3 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 43.8% from the floor (208th in college hoops). The Arizona State defense concedes 33.0% on shots from beyond the perimeter (103 of 312) and their opposition makes 74.6% of their shots from the free throw line. They have given up 12.8 assists and 34.1 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks them 147th and 158th in the nation.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Oregon State

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