Diamond Head Classic - San Diego State Aztecs Visit Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles in NCAA Basketball Betting Battle

The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles will be trying to slam the San Diego State Aztecs on Thursday when the teams tip off at Stan Sheriff Center in college betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to back the San Diego State Aztecs before tip-off in this one found them as -20-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.

San Diego State Aztecs vs Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles currently sport a 3-6 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-4 ATS. The San Diego State Aztecs are 5-4 and 2-4 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles produce a 2-3 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the San Diego State Aztecs have gone 2-4 against the totals betting line.

The Golden Eagles - Aztecs odds would favor the Aztecs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Southern Mississippi is rated No. 319 in the current Odds Shark poll, while San Diego State is at No. 101.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Southern Mississippi's No. 259 nationally ranked offense (62.33 points per game) against a San Diego State Aztecs defense that sits as the No. 40 at 63.78 PPG. The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles have been averaging 40.08% from the field, less than the Aztecs have managed so far this season (41.84% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The battle between the Aztecs and Hornets didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Alabama State was handed a 73-41 defeat on Monday at Viejas Arena.

Southern Mississippi was run off the court by the Bulldogs on Monday as Mississippi State routed them 86-44 at Mississippi Coliseum.

Betting Trends
  • San Diego State is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games
  • Southern Mississippi is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games

Next Betting Matchups

San Diego State home to New Mexico, Sunday, January 1st
Southern Mississippi at Louisiana Tech, Sunday, January 1st

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