San Diego State at Nevada: 3/5/22 College Basketball Picks and Predictions

Nevada Wolf Pack (12-16) vs San Diego State Aztecs (20-7)

Game Info: Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 10:30 pm (Lawlor Events Center)

Betting Odds: Nevada Wolf Pack +5 -- Over/Under: 140.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The San Diego State Aztecs and Nevada Wolf Pack face off on Saturday in a college basketball showdown at the Lawlor Events Center. When these two teams faced off on February 6th it was San Diego State that won 65-63.

Matt Bradley was the top player for the Aztecs scoring 26 points. Nevada was led by Desmond Cambridge who finished with 18 points.

San Diego State comes into this game with a 20-7 record overall and they have gone 15-12 against the spread. In the last game against Fresno State, it took double overtime to get the job done, but the Aztecs won by a point. San Diego State is averaging 65.8 points while their defense is giving up 57.5 points per game. The best player all season has been Matt Bradley and he is averaging 65.8 points while their defense is giving up 57.5 points per game. The defense is ranked 5th best in college basketball in terms of points given up.

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On the other side of this matchup is the Nevada Wolf Pack who sit with a 12-16 record overall and they have gone 9-18 against the spread. It has been a down season and Nevada has lost three games in a row. In the last game against Boise State, they gave up 41 points in the first half and that was the difference as they were defeated by six points. Nevada is averaging 72.3 points while their defense is giving up 73.6 points per game. Grant Sherfield has been the top player for Nevada averaging 18.1 points while shooting 42.5 percent from the field and 33.9 percent from behind the three point line.

San Diego State is 5-1 against the spread in their last six games overall. Nevada is 0-5 against the spread in their last five games played on Saturday. The under is 4-1-1 in Nevada’s last six games played on Saturday. The over is 4-1 in San Diego State’s last five games following an against the spread loss.

Nevada is going to really struggle to score in this game, and that is going to lead to San Diego State getting the job done. I expect Nevada is going to struggle to get 50 points and San Diego State will cover the spread.

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