The Nevada Wolf Pack (10-7, 2-4 MWC) are at home in MWC play against the San Jose State Spartans (9-10, 2-5 MWC) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET. The Wolf Pack are double-digit favorites by 13.5 points in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 137.5.
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Who Will Win Nevada vs. San Jose State?
Nevada and San Jose State Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Nevada has a 2-1 record against the spread in games it was favored by 13.5 points or more this season.
San Jose State is a perfect 2-0 against the spread when an underdog by 13.5 points or more this year.
The two teams average a combined 12.8 more points per game (150.3) than this game’s total of 137.5 points.
Nevada and San Jose State have seen its opponents average a combined 2.5 more points per game than the over/under of 137.5 set in this game.
The average over/under Nevada has had set in matchups this year is 4.4 more points than this outing’s point total.
Spartans games this year have averaged an over/under of 148.4 points, 10.9 more than the point total in this matchup.
The Wolf Pack are 9-8-0 against the spread this season.
The Spartans have gone 13-4-0 ATS this year.
Nevada Stats & Insights
Nevada averages 74.8 points per game (189th in college basketball) while giving up 67.1 per outing (61st in college basketball). It has a +132 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 7.7 points per game.
Nevada wins the rebound battle by 2.8 boards on average. It collects 31.0 rebounds per game, which ranks 273rd in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 28.2 per outing.
The Wolf Pack make 7.8 three-pointers per game (173rd in college basketball) at a 38.9% rate (17th in college basketball), compared to the 8.1 their opponents make while shooting 34.4% from deep.
Nevada’s 102.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 56th in college basketball, and the 91.6 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 177th in college basketball.
The Wolf Pack put up 76.2 points per game when playing at home, compared to 71.3 points per game in away games, a difference of 4.9 points per contest.
San Jose State Stats & Insights
San Jose State outscores opponents by 2.6 points per game (posting 75.5 points per game, 171st in college basketball, and conceding 72.9 per outing, 230th in college basketball) and has a +50 scoring differential.
San Jose State pulls down 31.2 rebounds per game (253rd in college basketball), compared to the 30.6 of its opponents.
San Jose State connects on 7.6 three-pointers per game (202nd in college basketball) at a 34.5% rate (141st in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 its opponents make, shooting 33.3% from deep.
San Jose State records 99.3 points per 100 possessions (108th in college basketball), while conceding 95.8 points per 100 possessions (278th in college basketball).
At home, the Spartans score 77.4 points per game. On the road, they score 71.2.
Nevada Key Players to Watch
The scoring and rebounding leader for the Wolf Pack is Nick Davidson, who averages 15.2 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
Tre Coleman is Nevada’s best passer, distributing 4.2 assists per game while scoring 9.3 PPG.
The Wolf Pack get the most three-point shooting production out of Xavier Dusell, who knocks down 2.0 threes per game.
The Nevada steals leader is Coleman, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Davidson, who compiles 1.1 rejections per contest.
San Jose State Key Players to Watch
Josh Uduje is the top scorer for the Spartans with 16.5 points per game. Uduje also tacks on 4.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
The San Jose State leaders in rebounding and assists are Robert Vaihola with 7.1 rebounds per game (also adding 8.8 points and 1.7 assists per game) and Will McClendon with 3.0 assists per game (also tacking on 13.1 points and 2.8 rebounds per game).
McClendon is dependable from three-point range and leads the Spartans with 2.1 made threes per game.
Sadaidriene Hall (1.0 steal per game) is the steal leader for San Jose State while Vaihola (1.3 blocks per game) is the block leader.
Nevada vs. San Jose State Prediction
Nevada 78, San Jose State 66
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