San Diego State favored by 4.5 against UNLV on Wednesday

UNLV RebelsSan Diego State Aztecs
Jan 16, 10:00 PM | Viejas Arena

UNLV Rebels vs San Diego State Aztecs Odds

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The San Diego State Aztecs hope to be lousy hosts on Wednesday as the UNLV Rebels pay a visit to Viejas Arena on the college basketball betting menu.

San Diego State will face the 14-3 Rebels, who own a 6-10 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Aztecs are 6-3-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Rebels are 5-8 favoring the OVER.



View UNLV vs San Diego State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to go with the Aztecs in this one found them listed as 4.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting menu for Monday's contest. Check for updates as money coming in on the Rebels was expected to move the line.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Aztecs, most recently No. 31 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Rebels, who rate No. 14 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 82-81 victory for the Rebels.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up San Diego State's No. 83 nationally ranked offense (72.1 points per game) against a Rebels defense that sits as the No. 118 at 63.9 PPG. The Aztecs have been averaging 45% from the field, almost the same as the Rebels have managed so far this season (45% on average).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, UNLV owns the country's No. 132-rated mark, allowing 67.8 points per game on the highway. San Diego State, on the other hand, rates No. 129 in scoring at home.

UNLV won its last outing, a 76-71 result against Air Force on January 12. They failed to cover in that game as a 13.5-point favorite. Air Force was victimized for 22 points and 16 rebounds by Anthony Bennett as the Rebels bested the Falcons 76-71 in college basketball action on Saturday.

Last time out for San Diego State, they were a 79-72 Sportsbook as they battled Colorado State at home. They covered in the match as a 5.5-point favorite. San Diego State earned a 79-72 victory over Colorado State on Saturday, getting 23 points from Jamaal Franklin at Viejas Arena.


UNLV Rebels Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Colorado State are 6-4
After playing Air Force are 4-6
After a win are 8-2

San Diego State Aztecs Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Wyoming are 4-6
After playing Colorado State are 9-1
After a win are 9-1


A few Rebels at Aztecs trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of UNLV's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of UNLV's last 5 games when playing on the road against San Diego State
UNLV is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
UNLV is 1-11 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
San Diego State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
San Diego State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against UNLV
San Diego State is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games
San Diego State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing UNLV


Next up:
UNLV at Colorado State, Saturday, January 19
San Diego State at Wyoming, Saturday, January 19

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