NEWSLETTER
The Colorado State Rams (14-17, 6-12 MWC) host the Fresno State Bulldogs (11-19, 6-12 MWC) in MWC play at Thomas & Mack Center, tipping off at 2:00 PM ET on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.
In its most recent game, Colorado State defeated New Mexico on Friday, 92-84. John Tonje scored a team-high 24 points (and added two assists and five boards). On Saturday, in its most recent game, Fresno State defeated Chicago State 108-72. With 43 points, Jemarl Baker Jr. was its leading scorer.
When is Colorado State vs. Fresno State and when does it start?
This matchup between the Rams and Bulldogs is scheduled to tip off on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Expect to see the opening tip at 2:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Colorado State vs. Fresno State
The Rams and Bulldogs will hit the hardwood at Thomas & Mack Center for this matchup on March 8, and if you would like to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MW N.
Colorado State Rams vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Game Preview
Colorado State Stats, Odds & Insights
Colorado State has a +37 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.2 points per game. It is putting up 73.0 points per game to rank 149th in college basketball and is giving up 71.8 per contest to rank 234th in college basketball.
The Rams are averaging 73.0 points, 7.4 more than the Bulldogs concede.
Colorado State hits 7.7 three-pointers per game (147th in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than its opponents (8.9).
The Rams are averaging 81.1 points per game at home. In away games, they are averaging 63.3 points per contest.
In its last 10 games, Colorado State has been putting up 69.6 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 73.0 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
Fresno State Stats, Odds & Insights
Fresno State has been outscored by 2.0 points per game (posting 63.6 points per game, 343rd in college basketball, while conceding 65.6 per contest, 55th in college basketball) and has a -60 scoring differential.
The Bulldogs’ 63.6 points per game are 8.2 fewer than the Rams give up.
Fresno State makes 6.7 three-pointers per game (259th in college basketball) at a 31.0% rate (331st in college basketball), compared to the 7.3 its opponents make, shooting 37.5% from deep.
In 2022-23 the Bulldogs are scoring 2.1 fewer points per game at home (63.4) than away (65.5).
Fresno State has fared better offensively over its last 10 games, scoring 69.8 points per contest, 6.2 more than its season average of 63.6.
Rams Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Stevens | 24 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 6.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| John Tonje | 31 | 14.3 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Patrick Cartier | 31 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Isaiah Rivera | 31 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Jalen Lake | 24 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
Bulldogs Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemarl Baker Jr. | 27 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| Isaiah Hill | 27 | 12.2 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Isaih Moore | 20 | 11.5 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Eduardo Andre | 28 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Anthony Holland | 29 | 6.8 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
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