The No. 22 Utah State Aggies (16-1, 6-0 MWC) are favored (-6) to extend a six-game win streak when they visit the UNLV Rebels (9-7, 3-2 MWC) at 11:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Thomas & Mack Center. The game airs on CBS Sports Network. The point total is set at 148.5 in the matchup.
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Utah State and UNLV Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Utah State has a 4-6 record against the spread when favored by 6 points or more this season.
UNLV has a 1-4 record against the spread when an underdog by 6 points or more this season.
The Aggies and Rebels average 6.6 more points between them than the over/under of 148.5 for this game.
Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 139.2 points per game, 9.3 fewer than the point total in this matchup.
The average point total in Utah State’s games this season is 2.9 more points than the total of 148.5 in this matchup.
The average over/under for Rebels games this year is 5.5 fewer points than the point total of 148.5 in this outing.
The Aggies are 8-8-0 against the spread this season.
The Rebels have gone 4-11-0 ATS this season.
Utah State Stats & Insights
Utah State has a +257 scoring differential, topping opponents by 15.1 points per game. It is putting up 83.2 points per game to rank 28th in college basketball and is giving up 68.1 per outing to rank 87th in college basketball.
Utah State wins the rebound battle by 5.0 boards on average. It collects 33.0 rebounds per game, which ranks 159th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 28.0 per outing.
The Aggies connect on 8.4 three-pointers per game (120th in college basketball) at a 35.2% rate (111th in college basketball), compared to the 8.2 their opponents make while shooting 33.9% from beyond the arc.
Utah State averages 106.7 points per 100 possessions on offense (16th in college basketball), and gives up 87.3 points per 100 possessions (88th in college basketball).
The Aggies are posting 90.9 points per game this year in home games, which is 16.9 more points than they’re averaging on the road (74.0).
UNLV Stats & Insights
UNLV scores 71.9 points per game (256th in college basketball) and allows 71.1 (170th in college basketball) for a +12 scoring differential overall.
UNLV grabs 30.1 rebounds per game (310th in college basketball) while allowing 32.8 per outing to opponents. It is outrebounded by 2.7 boards per game.
UNLV knocks down 7.3 three-pointers per game (234th in college basketball), 1.1 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 38.2% from deep (26th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 34.4%.
UNLV’s 95.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 183rd in college basketball, and the 94.9 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 266th in college basketball.
The Rebels are scoring more points at home (78.9 per game) than away (65.6).
Utah State Key Players to Watch
Ian Martinez leads the Aggies in scoring, tallying 16.8 points per game to go with 3.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists.
Mason Falslev is Utah State’s leading rebounder, pulling down 6.2 per game, while Drake Allen is its best passer, distributing 3.9 assists in each contest.
The Aggies get the most three-point shooting production out of Martinez, who makes 2.2 threes per game.
Falslev is Utah State’s leader in steals, averaging 2.4 steals per game, while Aubin Gateretse leads them in blocks with 0.9 per contest.
UNLV Key Players to Watch
The Rebels’ Dedan Thomas Jr. puts up enough points (16.1 per game) and assists (4.4 per game) to top the team’s leaderboards.
Jeremiah Cherry’s stat line of 5.6 rebounds, 9.5 points and 0.9 assists per game secures the top spot on the UNLV rebounding leaderboard.
Julian Rishwain is reliable from deep and leads the Rebels with 2.3 made threes per game.
UNLV’s leader in steals is Rishwain (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Cherry (1.4 per game).
Utah State vs. UNLV Prediction
Utah State 77, UNLV 70
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