Nevada Vs San Jose State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 8, 2023

The Nevada Wolf Pack (22-9, 12-6 MWC) and Sage Tolbert’s San Jose State Spartans (19-12, 10-8 MWC) square off at Thomas & Mack Center on Thursday, March 9, starting at 5:30 PM ET. Thursday’s matchup between the Wolf Pack and the Spartans features the Wolf Pack as small 3.5-point favorites. The matchup’s over/under is 130.5.

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Nevada Vs San Jose State Betting Lines

Nevada vs San Jose State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Nevada -3.5 130.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Nevada (-3.5)
Total Pick Over (130.5)

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Nevada Vs San Jose State Stat Rankings

Nevada Avg. (Rank) San Jose State Avg. (Rank)
72.5 (163rd) Points Scored 67.7 (284th)
66.4 (72nd) Points Allowed 66.4 (72nd)
31.7 (252nd) Rebounds 35.6 (41st)
6.5 (338th) Off. Rebounds 10.9 (37th)
7 (231st) 3pt Made 7.7 (148th)
14 (119th) Assists 12.4 (241st)
10 (24th) Turnovers 11.4 (123rd)

Nevada Vs San Jose State Betting Trends

  • The Wolf Pack’s record against the spread is 19-10-1.
  • Nevada is 8-4 as 3.5-point favorites or more.
  • There have been 17 Wolf Pack games (out of 30) that hit the over this year.
  • A total of 20 times so far this year, Nevada and its opponent have combined for more than 130.5 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 130.5 points, 8.4 fewer than the average total in this season’s Wolf Pack contests.
  • San Jose State’s record against the spread is 20-10-0.
  • The Spartans are 9-5 as 3.5-point underdogs or greater.
  • This year, 17 of Nevada’s 30 games have gone over the point total.
  • There have been 19 Spartans games this year with more than 130.5 points scored.
  • The average total for San Jose State’s games is 134.1 points, 3.6 more than this game’s over/under.

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Nevada Impact Players

  • Kenan Blackshear is tops on his squad in assists per contest (4.6), and also averages 14.4 points and 4.1 rebounds. Defensively, he puts up 1.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Darrion Williams is tops on his squad in rebounds per contest (7.4), and also posts 7.5 points and 2.8 assists. Defensively, he puts up 1.5 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Jarod Lucas puts up a team-high 16.9 points per contest. He is also averaging 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists, shooting 40.8% from the floor and 38.4% from downtown with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Will Baker posts 13.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Tre Coleman averages 6.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 45.8% from the floor.

San Jose State Impact Players

  • Tolbert paces the Spartans in rebounding (7.3 per game), and posts 7.9 points and 0.9 assists. He also averages 0.6 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • The Spartans receive 9.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game from Alvaro Cardenas Torre.
  • Ibrahima Diallo is posting 6.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest, making 61% of his shots from the floor.
  • Robert Vaihola gets the Spartans 7.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. He also averages 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.

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