Ohio State vs Oregon Basketball Odds

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The Buckeyes will play the Ducks on Thursday, January 8th, 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, Ohio State and Oregon are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 8th, 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, Ohio State currently has a 94.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Oregon is 93.00.
  • Away Ohio State - Ohio State starts this game with a 2-1 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Oregon - Oregon meets Ohio State boasting a 7-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Ohio State currently ranks 4th (0.500) in the Big Ten Conference, with Oregon now standing 5th (0.250) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Ten Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Ohio State has a 0.714 overall win percentage, with Oregon matching up with a 0.533 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Ohio State currently possesses 10-4 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Oregon has tallied a 8-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! Ohio State, 10-4, faces Oregon, 8-7, in conference battle.

Importance of conference records for tournament seeds. Ohio State 2-2, Oregon 1-3.

Ohio State on 1-game losing streak, Oregon on 1-game losing streak. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Buckeyes at Ducks Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Ohio State		Favorite

Oregon
+2.5 -118 BetMGM
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-2.5 -102 BetMGM
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Oregon has a -2.5 -102 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Ohio State has a +2.5 -118 point spread at BetMGM OH. Ohio State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
152.5 o -115 BetMGM
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152.5 u -105 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 152.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 152.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Ohio State		Favorite

Oregon
+118 BetMGM
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-145 BetMGM
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Oregon is the -145 moneyline favorite. Risk $145 to win $100 on Oregon at BetMGM. Ohio State is the +118 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $118 on Ohio State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Ohio State vs Oregon College Basketball game on Thursday, January 8th, 2026?

Oregon is a -2.5 -102 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Ohio State is a +2.5 -118 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Ohio State vs Oregon College Basketball game on Thursday, January 8th, 2026?

The best over line is 152.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 152.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Ohio State vs Oregon College Basketball game on Thursday, January 8th, 2026?

Oregon is a -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Ohio State is a +118 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Ohio State
Oregon
1/08/26 10:30pm EST
+2.5 -118-2.5 -102
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Underdog Ohio State - Ohio State bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.

A +2.5 Ohio State underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.

Favorite Oregon - Oregon bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.

A -2.5 Oregon favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Ohio State at Oregon Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Ohio State
Oregon
First to 5 Points
1/08/26 10:30pm EST
-110-125Bet
Ohio State
Oregon
First to 10 Points
1/08/26 10:30pm EST
-105-135Bet
Ohio State
Oregon
First to 15 Points
1/08/26 10:30pm EST
-102-135Bet
Ohio State
Oregon
Game to Overtime
1/08/26 10:30pm EST
Yes +675No -2000Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Ohio State, Oregon
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Ohio State11-40.7337-23-13-2+1.50.600W1
Oregon8-80.5007-21-21-4+3.50.200L2

Ohio State & Oregon 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.

Ohio State Championship Odds
2025-26 Ohio State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Ohio State		+25000
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Oregon Championship Odds
2025-26 Oregon NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Oregon		+50000
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Ohio State & Oregon Team Pages

Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Ohio State vs Oregon 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 Thursday, January 8th, 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 Ohio State vs Oregon Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Ohio State vs Oregon 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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