Pacific Vs San Jose State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 17, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 16, 2022

The San Jose State Spartans (8-3) battle the Pacific Tigers (5-8) on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Alex G. Spanos Center. It begins at 7:00 PM ET on WCC. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Tigers’ (-126 to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Spartans (+102).

The betting insights in the article below are based off odds valid as of December 17, 2022 at 5:45 AM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Pacific Vs San Jose State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick San Jose State (+1.5)
Total Pick Over (139)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Pacific Vs San Jose State Stat Rankings

Pacific Avg. (Rank) San Jose State Avg. (Rank)
76.9 (95th) Points Scored 70.1 (229th)
75.4 (317th) Points Allowed 67.2 (135th)
30.4 (342nd) Rebounds 35.5 (169th)
8.5 (302nd) Off. Rebounds 10 (192nd)
8.8 (75th) 3pt Made 6.7 (245th)
10.2 (341st) Assists 12.5 (240th)
10.7 (47th) Turnovers 10.9 (57th)

Pacific Vs San Jose State Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Tigers are 5-6-0 this year.
  • Pacific has one win ATS (1-5) as a 1.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • There have been seven Tigers games (out of 11) that hit the over this season.
  • Pacific’s games have finished with more than 139 points nine times so far this year.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 139 points, 13.3 fewer than the average total in this season’s Tigers contests.
  • San Jose State has beaten the spread six times in 10 games.
  • As a 1.5-point underdog or more, the Spartans have two wins ATS (2-3).
  • Out of 11 Pacific’s games so far this year, seven have hit the over.
  • Spartans games have finished with over 139 points scored five times this year.
  • San Jose State’s games average 137.3 total points, 1.7 less than the total for this matchup.

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Pacific Impact Players

  • Tyler Beard leads his team in assists per contest (2.8), and also posts 11.1 points and 2.8 rebounds. At the other end, he delivers 1 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Jordan Ivy-Curry puts up 12.6 points and 1.8 assists per contest — both team highs. He is also posting 2.6 rebounds, shooting 41.4% from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Donovan Williams posts 10 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. At the other end, he posts 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Luke Avdalovic posts 11.2 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Cam Denson leads his squad in rebounds per game (4.5), and also averages 6.7 points and 0.4 assists. At the other end, he puts up 0.9 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.

San Jose State Impact Players

  • Sage Tolbert is putting up a team-leading 8.9 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 11.7 points and 1.1 assists, making 61.6% of his shots from the floor.
  • Ibrahima Diallo is putting up 7.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, making 59.6% of his shots from the field.
  • The Spartans get 8.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game from Alvaro Cardenas Torre.
  • The Spartans get 9.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Trey Anderson.
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