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Washington vs. Rutgers prediction: Why Washington is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Washington vs Rutgers predictions for college basketball Tuesday.
Rutgers and Washington will lock horns in men's college basketball action at Jersey Mike's Arena on Tuesday, with tipoff at 6:30 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Washington as the most likely winner of the Washington vs. Rutgers game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Washington vs. Rutgers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NCAA basketball matchup between Washington and Rutgers 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Washington a 65% chance of defeating Rutgers. Our predicted final score has Washington winning 73-70.
According to our model, Rutgers (+4.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 140.5 points has a 55% chance of going over.
Washington vs. Rutgers odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Washington | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -4.5 (-110) | +4.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | -215 | +180 |
| Total | o140.5 (-110) | u140.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Washington vs. Rutgers 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:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Rutgers +4.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Rutgers | +180 |
| Total | Over 140.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Rutgers +4.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Washington vs. Rutgers game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's men's college basketball game between Rutgers and Washington at Jersey Mike's Arena is scheduled to begin at 6:30 PM ET.
- Who: Washington vs. Rutgers
- Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
- Time: 6:30 PM ET/3:30PM PT
- Venue: Jersey Mike's Arena
Conclusion
We predict Washington, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat Rutgers on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Washington vs. Rutgers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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