Boise State Look to Continue Dominance Over San Jose St. in High-Scoring Matchup
The sides are facing off for the first time this season, with each team picking up a victory against the other in their last two meetings at home. Boise St. holds a nine-game
Game outlook
The sides are facing off for the first time this season, with each team picking up a victory against the other in their last two meetings at home. Boise St. holds a nine-game winning streak heading into the matchup. The total is set at 142.5 for the game at Provident Credit Union Event Center in San Jose, California on Friday.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Broncos -236 | Spartans +195
Spread: Broncos -5.25 (-110) | Spartans +5.25 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 141.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Boise St. will win straight-up is 70%.
Boise St. Broncos
Boise State is ranked 49th in the KenPom Rankings and 162nd in offense, 64th in defense, 9-4 (4-6-0 ATS) this season. In the Friday victory against Utah Valley, they shot 60.7% from the field, 4-6 from 3-point range, and 18-24 from the free-throw line. Max Rice and O'Mar Stanley contributed 22 and 20 points respectively, and the Broncos avergae 108.8 points per 100 possessions (90th) and 97.2 points allowed per 100 possessions (49th). They average 46.2% field goal percentage (114th) and 70.6% free throw percentage (200th). Defensively, they allow 42.86% field goal percentage (177th) and 71.43% free throw percentage (222nd).
San Jose St. Spartans Analysis
San Jose St. Spartans have a record of 7-7 (7-6 ATS) with power rankings of 158 (Bart Torvik) and 170 (KenPom). They have an offense ranked #167 (scoring an average of 75.69 PPG), defense ranked #178 (allowing an average of 71.08 PPG), and have lost five out of their last seven games. They average 47.14% (#75) from the field, 35.17% (#116) from three-pointers, 67.45% (#288) from free throws, 33.62 rebounds (#302), 14.54 offensive assists, 10.69 turnovers (ranked #116), 43.74% (#229) from the field on defense, 69.20% (#113) from free throws, 33.98% (#252) from three-pointers, 35.62 defensive rebounds (ranked #35.62), 12.08 defensive assists and 12.15 turnovers (ranked #138 and #224 respectively).