San Diego State Favored but Air Force Looks to Upset in MWC Matchup
On January 8, 2025, the Air Force Falcons (3-11, 0-3 MWC) will take on the San Diego State Aztecs (9-3, 2-1 MWC) at Viejas Arena in San Diego. Historically, the Aztecs have
Game outlook
On January 8, 2025, the Air Force Falcons (3-11, 0-3 MWC) will take on the San Diego State Aztecs (9-3, 2-1 MWC) at Viejas Arena in San Diego. Historically, the Aztecs have dominated this series with a 64-24 all-time advantage and a 16-game winning streak against the Falcons at home. San Diego State comes into the game with momentum following a 76-68 victory at Boise State, while Air Force has struggled on the road, losing their last five away games. The Aztecs are heavily favored with the spread set at -22.5 points, but the current line has shifted to San Diego State -19.5.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Falcons +1,500 | Aztecs -4,500
Spread: Falcons +19.5 (-110) | Aztecs -19.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 130.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that San Diego St. will win straight-up is 98%.
Air Force Falcons
The Air Force Falcons have encountered difficulties this season, with a 3-11 overall record and no wins in conference play. Their offense has struggled, averaging 65.1 points per game while allowing 70.0 points to opponents. Key player Ethan Taylor has shown promise, leading the team with 14.4 points per game. In their latest game against Wyoming, the Falcons fell short with a 70-65 loss despite strong performances from Wesley Celichowski and Ethan Taylor. With a power ranking of 264, Air Force ranks 344 in offense and 148 in defense. Their shooting percentages and statistical rankings in various categories highlight areas for improvement. If you need assistance with college basketball, consider consulting the Best College Basketball Handicappers.