Washington vs Rutgers Picks and Predictions for Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Washington vs Rutgers Information
The Washington Huskies will be on the road Tuesday night for the 6:30 PM matchup against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in New Jersey. Washington comes into Tuesday with thirteen wins and 14 losses this season, having lost four of the last five after a 4-point road Loss to Maryland. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights return home Tuesday night, five games below .500 this season, after losing 3 of the last five, following a 19-point road loss to Minnesota over the weekend. Stay in the loop with our College Basketball Picks.
Washington Preview
The Washington offense has been solid enough this season, averaging 76.2 points on 46% shooting from the floor, but the Huskies have averaged only 66.75 points per game over the last four losses. Defensively, Washington has been mediocre, allowing 72.1 points per game this season. Hannes Steinbach leads the Washington offense this season, averaging 17.8 points and 10.9 rebounds per game. Zoom Diallo averages 14.9 points and leads the way, dishing out 4.4 assists. Desmond Claude averages 13.3 points, and Wesley Yates III averages 13.1 points per game this season.
Rutgers Preview
The Rutgers offense has been lackluster this season, averaging 70.2 points on 42% shooting from the floor. Defensively, records are allowing 75.7 points per game this season, but have given up an average of 86 points per game over their last three losses. Tariq Francis leads Rutgers this season with 16.6 points and 2.7 assists per game. Dylan Grant is second with 10.9 points per game. Darren Buchanan Jr. averages a third-best 7.9 points per game this season. Big man Emmanuel Ogbole averages 4.1 points to go along with a team-leading 6.5 rebounds per game.
Washington vs Rutgers Prediction
Both teams had a ton of trouble thus far this season, but Washington is the better team. Look for the Huskies set the tone early as they are better on both ends of the floor. Take Washington to overwhelm a terrible Rutgers team Tuesday night, leading to the victory. The Washington Huskies will extend their streak on Tuesday, as they get the win and cover on the road in New Jersey. Final Score Prediction: Washington Huskies win and cover 76-66.
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