The Hawkeyes will play the Trojans on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
| Bonus | |
|---|---|
 #1 BetMGMREVIEW | New Customers - Up to $1500 Paid Back in Bonus Bets Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days One new customer offer/Add'l Terms Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Iowa and USC are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025. 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 2024-25 season in full stride, Iowa currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for USC is 95.00.
- Away Iowa - Iowa starts this game with a 0-2 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Home USC - USC meets Iowa boasting a 8-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Iowa currently ranks 4th (0.600) in the Big Ten Conference, with USC now standing 5th (0.400) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Ten Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Iowa has a 0.750 overall win percentage, with USC matching up with a 0.625 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Iowa currently possesses 12-4 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, USC has tallied a 10-6 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Iowa (12-4) faces USC (10-6) in a magical matchup.
Iowa (3-2) battles USC (2-3) to secure a higher conference tournament seed. Iowa has won 2 games in a row, while USC won their last game. 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 Hawkeyes at Trojans Odds
| Underdog Iowa | Favorite USC |
|---|---|
| Over | Under |
|---|---|
| Underdog Iowa | Favorite USC |
|---|---|
Matchup Odds FAQs
USC is a -3.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Iowa is a +3.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 160.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 160.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
USC is a -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Iowa is a +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
|
Game |
 BetMGMBet |
|---|---|
Iowa
USC
1/14/25 10:30pm EST | +3.5 -110-3.5 -110 |
Underdog Iowa - Iowa bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3.5 Iowa underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite USC - USC bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3.5 USC favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Iowa at USC Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
|
|---|---|
Iowa
USC
First to 5 Points
1/14/25 10:30pm EST | -110-125Bet |
Iowa
USC
First to 10 Points
1/14/25 10:30pm EST | -105-135Bet |
Iowa
USC
First to 15 Points
1/14/25 10:30pm EST | +100-140Bet |
Iowa
USC
Game to Overtime
1/14/25 10:30pm EST | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 12-7 | 0.632 | 10-2 | 0-4 | 3-5 | +4.5 | 0.375 | L3 |
| USC | 11-7 | 0.611 | 9-4 | 2-1 | 3-4 | +4 | 0.429 | L1 |
Iowa & 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.
Iowa Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| Iowa | +35000 Bet |
|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| USC | +100000 Bet |
Iowa & USC 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
Time needed: 4 minutes.
How to Bet on the Iowa vs USC College Basketball Game
-
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 14th, 2025 at 10:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
-
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.
-
Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Iowa vs USC Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Iowa vs USC Game.
-
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.
Other January 14, 2025 NCAABB Games
- Villanova vs Xavier - 1/14/25 6:30pm EST
- Buffalo vs Bowling Green - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Eastern Michigan vs Central Michigan - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Miami (OH) vs Northern Illinois - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- North Texas vs East Carolina - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Saint Louis vs VCU - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Toledo vs Akron - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Western Michigan vs Kent State - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Ball State vs Ohio - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Louisville vs Syracuse - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Mississippi State vs Auburn - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Ole Miss vs Alabama - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Texas A&M vs Kentucky - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Illinois vs Indiana - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Marquette vs DePaul - 1/14/25 7:00pm EST
- Valparaiso vs Belmont - 1/14/25 7:30pm EST
- Charlotte vs Wichita State - 1/14/25 7:30pm EST
- Georgetown vs St. John's - 1/14/25 7:30pm EST
- Evansville vs Northern Iowa - 1/14/25 8:00pm EST
- UTSA vs Rice - 1/14/25 8:00pm EST
- Providence vs Creighton - 1/14/25 8:30pm EST
- Arkansas Little Rock vs SE Missouri State - 1/14/25 8:30pm EST
- Texas Tech vs Kansas State - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- Clemson vs Georgia Tech - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- Missouri vs Florida - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- Arkansas vs LSU - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- Oklahoma State vs BYU - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- Wyoming vs Boise State - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- Miami (FL) vs Duke - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- Ohio State vs Wisconsin - 1/14/25 9:00pm EST
- New Mexico vs San Jose State - 1/14/25 10:00pm EST
- Air Force vs Nevada - 1/14/25 10:00pm EST
- Baylor vs Arizona - 1/14/25 11:00pm EST
- UCF vs Arizona State - 1/14/25 11:00pm EST
- Colorado State vs San Diego State - 1/14/25 11:00pm EST