Maryland vs USC Basketball Odds

The Terrapins will play the Trojans on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Maryland and USC are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Maryland currently has a 91.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for USC is 96.00.
  • Away Maryland - Maryland starts this game with a 1-3 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home USC - USC meets Maryland boasting a 6-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Maryland currently ranks 8th (0.000) in the Big Ten Conference, with USC now standing 5th (0.400) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Ten Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Maryland has a 0.438 overall win percentage, with USC matching up with a 0.813 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Maryland currently possesses 7-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, USC has tallied a 13-3 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Review the tables below for point spread, total, and moneylines. Bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. Check futures odds and current standings.

Best Terrapins at Trojans Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Maryland
Favorite

USC
USC has a -9.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Maryland has a +9.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Maryland is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 149.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 149.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Maryland
Favorite

USC
USC is the -500 moneyline favorite. Risk $500 to win $100 on USC at BetMGM. Maryland is the +375 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $375 on Maryland. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Maryland vs USC College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026?

USC is a -9.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Maryland is a +9.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Maryland vs USC College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026?

The best over line is 149.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 149.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Maryland vs USC College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026?

USC is a -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Maryland is a +375 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Maryland
USC
1/13/26 10:30pm EST
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Underdog Maryland - Maryland bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +9.5 Maryland underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.

Favorite USC - USC bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -9.5 USC favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Maryland at USC Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Maryland
USC
First to 5 Points
1/13/26 10:30pm EST
+115-160Bet
Maryland
USC
First to 10 Points
1/13/26 10:30pm EST
+135-190Bet
Maryland
USC
First to 15 Points
1/13/26 10:30pm EST
+150-210Bet
Maryland
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Game to Overtime
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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Maryland, USC
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
USC13-30.8136-13-22-3+30.400W1
Maryland7-90.4384-41-30-5+50.000L3

Maryland & USC Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Maryland Championship Odds
2025-26 Maryland NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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Maryland
+100000
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USC Championship Odds
2025-26 USC NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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USC
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Maryland & USC Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Maryland vs USC College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 at 10:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Maryland vs USC Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Maryland vs USC Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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