Gonzaga vs. Washington State prediction: Why Gonzaga is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/15/2026]

Men's college basketball action continues on Thursday at 10:00 PM ET as the favored Gonzaga squares off with Washington State in men's college basketball action at Beasley Coliseum.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Gonzaga as the most likely winner of the Gonzaga vs. Washington State game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Gonzaga vs. Washington State prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Gonzaga and Washington State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Gonzaga a 90% chance of beating Washington State. Our predicted final score has Gonzaga winning 84-70.

According to our model, Washington State (+17.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 156.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

Gonzaga vs. Washington State odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Gonzaga vs. Washington State picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: