Utah State vs Nevada Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 31

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  • Nevada is a -3.5 point favorite vs Utah State
  • Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
  • Utah State / Nevada TV channel: ESPN+

The Utah State Aggies visit Lawlor Events Center to take on the Nevada Wolf Pack on Dec. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Reno, NV.

Nevada is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-115).

The Utah State vs. Nevada Over/Under is 143.5 total points.

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Utah State vs. Nevada Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Utah State+3.5 -105O 143.5 -105+140
Nevada -3.5 -115U 143.5 -115-165

Utah State vs Nevada Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Utah State will win this college basketball game with 72.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Utah State vs Nevada Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Nevada will cover the spread with 59.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Utah State has hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 34 games (+17.55 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Utah State has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 34 games (+8.43 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Utah State has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+3.50 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Utah State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.35 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Utah State have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 34 games (+0.55 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Nevada has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Nevada have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 21 games at home (+4.25 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Nevada has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.85 Units / 10% ROI)

Utah State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Utah State has a 7-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.5 Units / 11.41% ROI).

  • 11-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.2 Units / 3.77% ROI
  • 3-7 when betting the Over for -4.7 Units / -35.47% ROI
  • 7-3 when betting the Under for +3.7 Units / 28.14% ROI

Nevada Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Nevada has a 8-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.5 Units / 17.54% ROI).

  • 8-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.3 Units / -6.03% ROI
  • 4-9 when betting the Over for -6 Units / -41.67% ROI
  • 9-4 when betting the Under for +4.6 Units / 32.39% ROI

Utah State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Utah State made 6.4 three-pointers per game last season — lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Utah State had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (535 assists/ 364 TOs) last season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Utah State had 22.2 free throw attempts per game last season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Utah State has averaged 83.9 points per game (1,091 points/13 games) this season — tied for 33rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 75.5

Nevada Offensive Stats & Trends:

Nevada averaged 44% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (824 free throw attempts/1,860 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 34%

Nevada averaged 1.39 points per shot (2,582 points/1,860 shots) last season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 1.29

Nevada averaged 44% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (824 free throw attempts/1,860 field goal attempts) last season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Nevada is shooting 49% (343/696) this season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 46%

Utah State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Utah State allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (205/698) last season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Utah State allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (205/698) last season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 33%

Utah State has allowed 65.7 points per game (854 points/13 games) this season — 2nd best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 70.1

Utah State allowed opponents to shoot 44% (859/1,946) last season — 5th highest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 44%

Nevada Defensive Stats & Trends:

Nevada has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (291/701) this season — 2nd best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 43%

Nevada allowed 67.0 points per game (2,278 points/34 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 70.1

Nevada allowed 67.0 points per game (2,278 points/34 games) last season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0

Nevada has forced 12.2 turnovers per game (159 turnovers/13 games) this season — 5th lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 13.0


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