Utah State vs. Fresno State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 14, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 14, 2024

The players to watch will include Darius Brown II when the No. 18 Utah State Aggies (26-5, 14-4 MWC) take on the Fresno State Bulldogs (12-20, 4-14 MWC) at Thomas & Mack Center, tipping off at 3:00 PM ET on Thursday. Utah State is a sizable 12.5-point favorite against Fresno State when the Aggies face off against the Bulldogs on Thursday. A 142.5-point over/under has been set for the game.

Utah State vs. Fresno State Betting Lines

Utah State vs Fresno State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Utah State -12.5 142.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Utah State (-12.5)
Total Pick Over (142.5)

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Utah State vs. Fresno State Stat Rankings

Utah State Avg. (Rank) Fresno State Avg. (Rank)
79.9 (47th) Points Scored 67.4 (322nd)
69.6 (105th) Points Allowed 73.5 (231st)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
8.3 (238th) Off. Rebounds 7.1 (315th)
6.3 (287th) 3pt Made 6.8 (233rd)
16.5 (22nd) Assists 12.4 (236th)
11.0 (158th) Turnovers 11.8 (247th)

Utah State vs. Fresno State Betting Trends

  • The Aggies’ record against the spread is 14-13-2.
  • Against the spread as 12.5-point favorites or more, Utah State is 4-3.
  • The Aggies have played 29 games this season, and 17 of them have gone over the total.
  • Utah State and its opponent have broken the 142.5-point mark 19 times this year.
  • The total for this game is 142.5, and that’s 7.0 points fewer than the average total in Aggies games thus far this season.
  • Against the spread, Fresno State is 14-17-0 this year.
  • As a 12.5-point underdog or greater, the Bulldogs have one win ATS (1-6) this season.
  • Out of 29 Utah State’s games so far this year, 17 have gone over the total.
  • There have been 14 Bulldogs games this year with more than 142.5 points scored.
  • Games involving Fresno State this year have averaged 140.9 points per game, a 1.6-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Utah State Impact Players

  • Great Osobor paces his squad in both points (17.6) and rebounds (9.0) per contest, and also posts 2.9 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.3 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.
  • Brown II posts a team-high 6.4 assists per contest. He is also averaging 12.4 points and 4.4 rebounds, shooting 45.4% from the field and 40.4% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Mason Falslev posts 11.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Ian Martinez is putting up 13.3 points, 1.7 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game.
  • Josh Uduje averages 8.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest, shooting 42.7% from the floor.

Fresno State Impact Players

  • Enoch Boakye is the Bulldogs’ top rebounder (7.9 per game), and he puts up 7.8 points and 0.4 assists.
  • Xavier Dusell is averaging 11.6 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game, making 42.5% of his shots from the field and 39.4% from beyond the arc, with 2.7 treys per contest.
  • Isaiah Pope is posting 9.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 40.3% of his shots from the field and 30.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 treys per contest.
  • Leo Colimerio is averaging 6.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, making 56.1% of his shots from the floor.

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