UNLV vs San Jose State Basketball Picks 3-2-24

The San Jose State Spartans and UNLV Runnin Rebels face off on Saturday in a college basketball showdown at the Thomas & Mack Center. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free San Jose State vs UNLV prediction.

San Jose State Has Lost Four Games in a Row

San Jose State has lost four games in a row and the defense has been a major issue. In three of the four games San Jose State gave up at least 80 points and in the last game against San Diego State they were defeated 72-64. San Jose State is averaging 70.6 points while their defnese is giving up 74.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 271st in the league while the defense is ranked 270th in the league. Myron Amey Jr. is averaging 15.9 points while 43.4 percent from the field and 37.4 percent from behind the three point line. 

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UNLV Has Won Three Games in a Row

UNLV has played well heading into this game and they have won three games in a row. UNLV faced off against Wyoming in the last game and they were able to secure the 75-69 victory. Kalib Boone had a strong game putting up 24 points, 12 rebounds, and two assists. UNLV is averaging 74.2 points and their defense is giving up 68.4 points per game. The defense is ranked 85th in the league and they are going to need the defense to step up here. Dedan Thomas Jr. is averaging 12.9 while shooting 45 percent from the field and 38 percent from behind the three point line. 

San Jose State vs UNLV Betting Prediction

San Jose State is having some issues heading into this game and away from home they only have one win. UNLV is averaging 74.2 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. San Jose State’s defense is giving up 74.9 points and they are going to really struggle to defend in this game. UNLV’s offense is going to be the difference as they are going to cover the spread here.

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