Stanford vs UNLV Prediction 11/13/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

Stanford vs UNLV Prediction

In Stanford vs UNLV Prediction, Stanford is coming as -1.5 road favorites. Both teams have been undefeated this season but UNLV has failed to cover the spread in both of its games and have an inferior defense than Stanford, allowing 11 points per game more. Stanford will be tested for the first time on the road but has an elite field goal percentage, shooting with 50%+ and averaging 86 points per game in their last two games, so I think they can keep up with UNLV in this one and win this one on the road. Take Stanford on the moneyline  in this one.

UNLV Rebels Preview

The UNLV Rebels have a 2-0 overall record and a 2-0 home record. They are coming off an 88-79 home win against Samford and will face Kansas and Eastern Washington next.

Offensively, they are averaging 88.5 points per game, while allowing 78 points per game defensively. The Rebels are shooting 48.7% from the field and are making 6.5 three-pointers per game with a 36.1% from beyond the arc, while allowing their opponents to shoot with 50% from the field and 37.2% from the 3-point range. They are making 24 free throws per game and shooting with a 75% from the free-throw line. They are grabbing 37.5 rebounds per game and allow 27 rebounds per game off their opponents, while averaging 9 assists per game and allowing their opponents to dish 13.5 assists per game. They average 6 blocks per game and 8.5 steals per game, while committing 11.5 turnovers per game and forcing their opponents into 14.5 turnovers per game. They commit 20 fouls per game and have an assist-to-turnover ratio of 0.8.

Sebastian Mack leads UNLV Rebels in scoring, averaging 24 ppg on 51.5% shooting from the field. Cam Miles follows with 17.5 ppg on 36.4% shooting from the field, also adding a team-high 3 assists per game. Tyrin Jones follows with 14.5 ppg on 38.1% shooting from the field, also adding a team-high 6.5 rebounds per game. Jeremy Foumena shares the team lead in rebounds with 6.5 per game.

Stanford Cardinal Preview

The Stanford Cardinal have a 3-0 overall record and a 3-0 home record. They are coming off a 91-73 home win against Rice and will face UC Irvine and Sacramento State next.

Offensively, they are averaging 82 points per game, while allowing 67 points per game defensively. The Cardinal are shooting 50.9% from the field and are making 7 three-pointers per game with a 31.8% from beyond the arc, while allowing their opponents to shoot with 42.7% from the field and 23.6% from the 3-point range. They are making 15.7 free throws per game and shooting with a 88.7% from the free-throw line. They are grabbing 33 rebounds per game and allow 30.7 rebounds per game off their opponents, while averaging 14.3 assists per game and allowing their opponents to dish 6.7 assists per game. They average 3 blocks per game and 8.7 steals per game, while committing 11.7 turnovers per game and forcing their opponents into 14.7 turnovers per game. They commit 17 fouls per game and have an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.2.

Nick Townsend leads Stanford Cardinal in scoring, averaging 22.7 ppg on 71% shooting from the field, also adding a team-high 7.3 rebounds per game and a team-high 5 assists per game. Julius Price follows with 11.7 ppg on 50% shooting from the field. Christian Bliss follows with 11 ppg on 58.8% shooting from the field.

Stanford Cardinal @ UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Betting Trends: November 13, 2026

Why the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels will win

• UNLV has won seven of its last eight home games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Why the Stanford Cardinal will win

• Stanford has won 10 of its last 11 night games against non-Conference opponents.
• UNLV has lost the first half in seven of its last nine night games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Total Points Facts

• Seven of UNLV’s last eight home games against non-AP-ranked opponents have produced a total of 157+ points.
• Twenty-five of Stanford’s last 32 night games against non-AP-ranked opponents have produced a total of 152 or fewer points.

Matchup/League Facts

• UNLV ranks T17th among Division 1 teams for free throw attempts per game this season (32.0).
• UNLV ranks T28th among Division 1 teams for opponent blocks per game this season (1.5).
• Stanford ranks T6th among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point field goals made per game this season (4.3).
• Stanford ranks 7th among Division 1 teams for opponent assist to turnover ratio this season (0.45).

Nick Lagouretos's Pick: Stanford ML