Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Viejas Arena Saturday as the San Diego State Aztecs look to beat the odds vs the Nevada Wolf Pack in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Nevada Wolf Pack were listed as 1.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Nevada Wolf Pack vs San Diego State Aztecs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Nevada Wolf Pack will look to cover the spread vs the San Diego State Aztecs on Saturday, as the Wolf Pack are 16-13-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Aztecs are 16-10 ATS. Nevada is 16-15 against the total, while San Diego State is 12-13-1 versus the total betting line.
The Aztecs - Wolf Pack odds would favor the Wolf Pack if the lines were set according to our power ranks. San Diego State is rated No. 48 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Nevada is at No. 23.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features San Diego State's No. 68-ranked scoring average of 77.32 PPG, against a Nevada Wolf Pack defense rated No. 131 and allowing 72.1 PPG. The San Diego State Aztecs FG% has averaged 45.8% to date this season, less than the Nevada Wolf Pack shooters have managed so far (47.1% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Wolf Pack blew out UNLV on Wednesday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 101-75 win at Thomas & Mack Center.
San Diego State got 15 points from Jalen McDaniels en route to a 72-64 victory over Boise State on Tuesday at Viejas Arena.