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Nevada Wolf Pack vs UNLV Runnin Rebels Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: February 17, 2024 at 11:30 PM ET

Venue: Thomas & Mack Center — Las Vegas, NV

Article updated Feb 17, 6:23 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Nevada Wolf Pack will be looking to secure their second consecutive road win as they face off against the UNLV Rebels on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Game outlook

The Nevada Wolf Pack will be looking to secure their second consecutive road win as they face off against the UNLV Rebels on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center. Nevada, with a record of 24-13, 6-5 MW, is coming off a close loss to New Mexico, while UNLV, with a record of 18-17, 7-4 MW, is coming off a win against Fresno State. The Wolf Pack have a 6-4 record in their last 10 games against UNLV. It is worth noting that UNLV is the betting favorite opening at -1.5 and the line has not moved. The game is scheduled to begin at 11:30 PM. ET.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Wolf Pack +110 | Runnin Rebels -130

Spread: Wolf Pack +1.5 (-110) | Runnin Rebels -1.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 138 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that UNLV will win straight-up is 57%.

Nevada Wolf Pack

The Wolf Pack recently had their three-game winning streak ended by New Mexico and will be aiming to regain their winning momentum against the Rebels. Nevada averages 75.9 points per game and displayed strong offensive performances in their last game, led by Nick Davidson, Jarod Lucas, and Kenan Blackshear. Defensively, they have been giving up an average of 67.1 points per game, but allowed 83 points in their last outing. Tylan Pope's availability for the upcoming game is uncertain. Nevada holds a power ranking of 140 and is ranked 105 in offense and 56 in defense. They have a record of 19-6 this season and have been performing well in terms of shooting percentages and team statistics. Overall, the Wolf Pack will need to tighten up their defense and maintain their offensive efficiency to secure a victory in their upcoming game against the Rebels. 2H | Kenan in the clutch 🧊 #BattleBorn | #PackParty pic.twitter.com/lenm9tQ8R7

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UNLV Runnin Rebels Analysis

The UNLV Rebels are in good form with a five-game winning streak and are looking to cut into the conference lead with a win over the Wolf Pack. They have shown strength in offense, with an average of 72.7 points per game and recently scoring 67 points with solid shooting percentages. Defensively, they have struggled, giving up an average of 71.3 points per game. UNLV has a power ranking of 227 and is ranked #157 for offense and #125 for defense. In their last three matchups, Nevada has had the upper hand, going 3-0 against UNLV. The Runnin' Rebels have strong shooting percentages but need to improve their defensive performance to secure a win. WHOAAA 🤯🤯 📺: @CBSSportsNet pic.twitter.com/98DYCJP3ak

UNLV Rebels Dominate on Both Ends of the Court, Ready to Take on Nevada Wolf Pack

The UNLV Rebels have demonstrated impressive performance as of late, securing five consecutive victories, including two wins on their home court. The team has exhibited strong offensive capabilities at home, averaging over 72 points per game and achieving a free throw percentage of over 70%. Additionally, their proficient ball movement and solid rebounding, particularly on the offensive end, have provided them with ample scoring opportunities. Notably, the Rebels have shown discipline in minimizing turnovers, limiting easy-scoring chances for their opponents like the Wolf Pack. Conversely, the Nevada Wolf Pack has struggled defensively on the road, allowing more than 71 points per game and suffering losses in three of their last four away games. Despite a respectable offensive performance with an average of over 73 points per game on the road, the Wolf Pack has faltered in ball movement and rebounding, leading to fewer scoring opportunities. Their propensity for turnovers poses a challenge, potentially granting the Rebels easy scoring opportunities. Given UNLV's strong defensive performances in recent games, it is anticipated that they will effectively contain Nevada's offense and cover the spread.

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SportsJaw Wolf Pack vs Runnin Rebels archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Wolf Pack vs Runnin Rebels matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Nevada Wolf Pack+110 → +110Unchanged
  • Moneyline · UNLV Runnin Rebels-130 → -130Unchanged
  • Spread · Nevada Wolf Pack+1.5 (-110) → +1.75 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · UNLV Runnin Rebels-1.5 (-110) → -1.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over138 (-110) → 139 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under138 (-110) → 139 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Nevada Wolf Pack
24-13 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
UNLV Runnin Rebels
18-17 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-17T11:23:10.485Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-03-04UNLV Runnin Rebels 69 · Nevada Wolf Pack 67
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Nevada Wolf Pack defeated UNLV Runnin Rebels 69-66

Nevada Wolf Pack defeated UNLV Runnin Rebels 69-66 on February 17, 2024, a 3-point decision in the series. Nevada Wolf Pack's strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 41-30. Against SportsJaw's recorded Nevada Wolf Pack +1.75 (-110) spread, Nevada Wolf Pack covered, while the 135 combined points finished under the recorded total of 139.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Tbone91Spread · Nevada Wolf Pack +1.5 (-110)Win
  • MiamimikeTotal · Under 139.5 (-110)Win
  • 1735203231Spread · Nevada Wolf Pack -1.5 (-110)Win
  • DtownsendSpread · UNLV Runnin Rebels -1.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · UNLV Runnin Rebels -1.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 138.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · UNLV Runnin Rebels -1.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 138.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · UNLV Runnin Rebels -1.5 (-110)Loss