San Diego State vs. Utah State Predictions - December 28

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The San Diego State Aztecs (8-2, 1-0 MWC) hope to continue a three-game home winning streak when they host the Utah State Aggies (11-1, 1-0 MWC) on December 28, 2024.

The Aztecs play the Aggies in a game that San Diego State is currently a favorite by 4.5 points. The game has an over/under of 143.5.

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San Diego State vs. Utah State Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, December 28, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: FOX
  • Location: San Diego, California
  • Arena: Viejas Arena

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San Diego State vs. Utah State Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: San Diego State (-4.5)
  • Moneyline: San Diego State (-196), Utah State (+162)
  • Total: 143.5 points

Pick ATS:San Diego State (-4.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (143.5)
  • Prediction: San Diego State 74, Utah State 69

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San Diego State vs. Utah State Comparison

San Diego State Rank San Diego State Stat Utah State Stat Utah State Rank
193rd 75.2 Points Scored 85.3 26th
23rd 63.2 Points Allowed 65.7 51st
207th 13.7 Assists 18.4 13th
37th 9.7 Turnovers 11.4 172nd
171st 45.4% Field Goal % 49.0% 38th
3rd 34.9% Field Goal % Allowed 42.7% 152nd

San Diego State Key Players

  • The Aztecs leader in points and assists is Nicholas Boyd, who scores 13.4 points per game to go with 3.9 assists.
  • Miles Byrd is San Diego State's best rebounder, pulling down an average of 4.7 boards in each contest while scoring 13.0 points per game.
  • Boyd leads the Aztecs in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • BJ Davis and Magoon Gwath lead San Diego State on the defensive end, with Davis leading the team in steals averaging 2.0 per game and Gwath in blocks averaging 3.2 per contest.

Utah State Key Players

  • Mason Falslev averages 17.3 points and 6.5 rebounds per game for the Aggies, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the squad.
  • Utah State's assist leader is Drake Allen with 3.7 per game. Allen also records 6.3 points per game and grabs 2.0 rebounds per game.
  • Ian Martinez knocks down 2.1 three-pointers per game, the most on the Aggies.
  • Utah State's leader in steals is Falslev with 2.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Karson Templin with 0.8 per game.

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