UNLV Runnin' Rebels (8-0) vs Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (5-2)
Game Info: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 10:00 pm (Dollar Loan Center)
Betting Odds: UNLV Runnin' Rebels -6 -- Over/Under: 131 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and UNLV Runnin’ Rebels face off on Wednesday in a college basketball showdown at the Dollar Loan Center. When these two teams faced off in 2018 it was UNLV that secured the 73-59 victory.
Hawaii comes into this game with a 5-2 record and they have gone 3-2 against the spread. In the last game against Texas A&M Commerce, Hawaii scored only 51 points, and that led to the two point defeat. Guard Noel Coleman has scored 18 goals. Hawaii is averaging 68.3 points while their defense is giving up 57.3 points per game. This is a team with a strong defense and to find success this season the defense is going to need to be good. Guard Noel Coleman has been the top player averaging 17.4 points while shooting 45.3 percent from the field and 38.8 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is UNLV who sits with an 8-0 record and they have gone 3-3 against the spread. In the last game against San Diego the offense scored 95 points, and that led to an easy victory. UNLV is averaging 80 points while their defense is giving up 60.3 points per game. Keshon Gilbert has been the top player for UNLV averaging 14.6 points while shooting 54.5 percent from the field and 58.3 percent from behind the three point line. There are three different players that are averaging at least 11.9 points per game.
UNLV is 4-1 against the spread in their last five games. The over is 5-1 in the Rainbow Warriors last six neutral site games. The under is 5-0 in Rainbow Warriors last 5 games against a team with a winning straight up record.
Hawaii’s defense is going to be in tested game, but they are going to find enough success to keep this game close. Hawaii is giving up only 57.3 points per game, and that will be the difference here. Hawaii is going to slowdown the pace of this game, and that will lead to the Rainbow Warriors covering the spread with ease.
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Shane’s Pick Hawaii +6
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
