Match Analysis: San Diego St Aztecs vs Nevada Wolf Pack – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 8, 2025
- Time: 3:30 AM UTC
- Location: Viejas Arena
Game Overview
San Diego State Aztecs host the Nevada Wolf Pack in a Mountain West Conference matchup. The Aztecs are favored, having won five consecutive home games, while Nevada seeks to improve its road record.
Key Factors to Consider
- San Diego State averages 71.2 points per game and allows 63.8, while Nevada averages 72.7 points and allows 67.7. The Aztecs have a strong defense, ranking 14th in points allowed, but struggle with three-point shooting. Nevada has been inconsistent, recently losing four of five games.
- San Diego State has dominated the series, winning eight of the last ten games against Nevada. However, Nevada won their most recent matchup 70-66 in February 2024.
- San Diego State's Magoon Gwath is doubtful due to injury, which could impact their rebounding and defense.
- The game is crucial for San Diego State's NCAA Tournament positioning, while Nevada aims to improve its conference standing.
- San Diego State is highly motivated to secure a better seed in the tournament, while Nevada seeks to upset a top opponent and boost its own postseason chances.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | -265 for San Diego State, +215 for Nevada | San Diego State | β β β β β 75% |
Spread | -6.5 for San Diego State | San Diego State | β β β ββ 60% |
Over_under | 133.5 | Over | β β β ββ 55% |
Predicted Outcome
San Diego State is likely to win due to its strong home performance and defensive capabilities.
Predicted Score: San Diego State 73, Nevada 65