UConn vs. San Diego State: NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 28, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 25, 2024

In the Sweet 16 on Thursday, the UConn Huskies will face the San Diego State Aztecs, with Tristen Newton and Jaedon LeDee the key players to watch. Tipoff at TD Garden will be at 7:39 PM ET. Thursday’s matchup between the Huskies and the Aztecs features the Huskies as double-digit 12-point favorites. The over/under is 136.5 points for the game.

UConn vs. San Diego State Betting Lines

UConn vs San Diego State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
UConn -12 136.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick San Diego State (+12)
Total Pick Over (136.5)

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UConn vs. San Diego State Stat Rankings

UConn Avg. (Rank) San Diego State Avg. (Rank)
81.6 (21st) Points Scored 74.7 (144th)
63.9 (12th) Points Allowed 66.3 (28th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.5 (55th) Off. Rebounds 10.6 (52nd)
8.7 (55th) 3pt Made 7.0 (225th)
18.9 (2nd) Assists 13.1 (169th)
9.0 (17th) Turnovers 10.6 (115th)

UConn vs. San Diego State Betting Trends

  • The Huskies’ record against the spread is 24-12-0.
  • UConn’s ATS record as 12-point favorites or more is 12-6.
  • Out of 36 Huskies games so far this season, 17 have gone over the total.
  • UConn’s games have had more than 136.5 points scored on 24 occasions this season.
  • The average total for Huskies games this season has been 145.4, 8.9 points higher than the total for this game.
  • San Diego State has 14 wins in 34 games against the spread this season.
  • Out of 36 UConn’s games so far this year, 17 have hit the over.
  • Aztecs games have gone over 136.5 points on 18 occasions this year.
  • This season, San Diego State’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 141.0, which is 4.5 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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UConn Impact Players

  • Newton posts 15.3 points and 6.2 assists per game — both team highs. He is also posting 6.8 rebounds, shooting 42.0% from the floor and 32.1% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Cam Spencer averages 14.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game, shooting 48.8% from the floor and 44.0% from downtown with 2.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Donovan Clingan paces his team in rebounds per contest (7.4), and also averages 12.8 points and 1.5 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.5 steals and 2.4 blocked shots (10th in the nation).
  • Alex Karaban puts up 13.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, shooting 50.1% from the floor and 38.7% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Stephon Castle averages 10.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest, shooting 46.9% from the field.

San Diego State Impact Players

  • LeDee is the Aztecs’ top scorer (21.5 points per game, 10th in college basketball) and rebounder (8.4), and puts up 1.3 assists.
  • The Aztecs get 9.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Micah Parrish.
  • The Aztecs receive 9.4 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game from Lamont Butler.
  • Darrion Trammell is No. 1 on the Aztecs in assists (3.3 per game), and averages 7.9 points and 2.5 rebounds. He also delivers 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Reese Waters gets the Aztecs 9.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. He also averages 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

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