San Diego State Looking to Extend Win Streak as UNLV Comes to Town
They take on UNLV in a hardwood matchup in southern California on Saturday. UNLV is riding a three-game winning streak, while San Diego State has won five in a row. San Diego
Game outlook
They take on UNLV in a hardwood matchup in southern California on Saturday. UNLV is riding a three-game winning streak, while San Diego State has won five in a row. San Diego State leads the all-time series 40-35 and have won the last five meetings, most recently an 82-71 San Diego St. home win on February 11, 2023.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Runnin Rebels +335 | Aztecs -425
Spread: Runnin Rebels +8.5 (-110) | Aztecs -8.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 139.75 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that San Diego St. will win straight-up is 81%.
UNLV Runnin Rebels
UNLV won their third consecutive game, defeating Bethesda by 56 points at home. The Rebels improved to 7-5 overall and have a power ranking of 178. Offensively, they are averaging 77.36 points per game, 47.07% field goals, 69.06% free throws, and 33.47% three pointers. They are collecting 36.09 rebounds, 15.18 offensive assists, and 11.55 turnovers per game. On the defensive side, UNLV is allowing 68.45 points, 42.26% field goals, 70.00% free throws, and 33.95% three pointers. They are collecting 36.64 rebounds, 13.73 defensive assists, and 14.45 turnovers per game.
San Diego St. Aztecs Analysis
Jaedon LeDee leads the Aztecs with 21.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game, whilst Reese Waters (13.3 points) and Micah Parrish (10.2 points) are good secondary scoring options. Lamont Butler, Darrion Trammell, Elijah Saunders, Jay Pal, Miles Byrd and Miles Heide are impactful role players for the Aztecs. Byrd (toe) and Waters (ankle) are questionable for this contest so watch for updates. San Diego State has won their last 5 matchups and boast a 12-2 conference mark, entering this contest 1-0. Against Fresno State, San Diego State achieved a 9-0 run leading to a 12-4 lead and a 13 point halftime lead, eventually leading to a 31 point victory. Jaedon LeDee led the Aztecs with 21 points, averaging 21.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. The Aztecs average 77.4 points per game on offense, 38.1 rebounds, 13.9 assists and 65.5 points per game on defense. They have an overall record of 12-2 (5-7 ATS) and are ranked #119 for offense, #57 for defense in the nation. Reese Waters (13.3 points) and Micah Parrish (10.2 points) are solid secondary scoring options, with Byrd (toe) and Waters (ankle) questionable for this game.