The UNLV Rebels will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday in NCAA hoops betting.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, UNLV sat as -6-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Nevada Wolf Pack vs UNLV Rebels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 15-12 and 12-14 ATS UNLV Rebels will face the 16-9 Nevada Wolf Pack, who own a 12-11 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the UNLV Rebels are 12-14 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Nevada Wolf Pack are 12-11.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the UNLV Rebels rated this week at No. 37 and the Nevada Wolf Pack sitting at No. 88.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and UNLV has the nation's No. 78-rated offensive output, at 77.22 PPG. The visiting Nevada Wolf Pack defense ranks No. 124 allowing on average 70.44 PPG. The Rebels FG% has averaged 44.24% so far, more than the UNLV Wolf Pack marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.56% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Nevada earned a 61-55 victory over San Jose State on Wednesday, getting 16 points from D.J. Fenner at The Event Center.
UNLV got 15 points from Jalen Poyser but lost anyway, 79-74, to Air Force on Tuesday at Clune Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Nevada home to Utah State, Wednesday, February 24th
UNLV at Boise State, Tuesday, February 23rd