Oregon vs. Maryland prediction: Why Oregon is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/2/2026]

Maryland and Oregon are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at XFINITY Center on Friday, with tipoff at 7:30 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model projects Oregon as the most likely winner of the Oregon vs. Maryland game.

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

Oregon vs. Maryland prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's NCAA basketball matchup between Oregon and Maryland 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Oregon a 56% chance of beating Maryland. Our predicted final score has Oregon winning 77-75.

According to our model, the bookies have got it right, and Oregon and Maryland each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 151.5 points has a 53% chance of going over.

Oregon vs. Maryland odds

We have sourced 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.

Oregon vs. Maryland picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities 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: