Postseason NIT - St. Mary's Gaels vs Utah Utes Betting Odds and Trends

The St. Mary's Gaels will hit the floor running against the away Utah Utes Wednesday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The St. Mary's Gaels were listed as -6-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Utah Utes vs St. Mary's Gaels Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

St. Mary's Gaels battles the Utah Utes, currently sitting with a 21-11 mark (17-11-2 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 11-21-2 for the St. Mary's Gaels and 11-19 for the Utah Utes.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the St. Mary's Gaels rated this week at No. 7 and the Utah Utes sitting at No. 209.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and St. Mary's has the nation's No. 63-rated offensive output, at 77.54 PPG. The visiting Utah Utes defense ranks No. 60 allowing on average 68.5 PPG. The Gaels FG% has averaged 51.8% so far, more than the St. Mary's Utes marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.01% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The battle between the Utes and Tigers didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as LSU was handed a 95-71 defeat on Monday at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

Saint Mary's-California earned a 85-81 victory over Washington on Monday, getting 26 points from Jordan Ford at McKeon Pavilion.

Betting Trends
  • Utah is 10-4-1 ATS in its last 15 games
  • Utah is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Utah's last 6 games on the road
  • Saint Mary's-California is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Saint Mary's-California is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Saint Mary's-California's last 16 games
  • Saint Mary's-California is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
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