San Jose State vs San Diego State Preview & Prediction

The San Jose State Spartans will take on the San Diego State Aztecs in the Mountain West Conference (MWC) Tournament on Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both teams have had a good season so far, and this promises to be an exciting game. In this article, we will provide a detailed analysis of both teams, including betting trends, public betting data, odds, injuries, and our prediction for the game. Plus, stay up-to-date with all the latest updates on the KingPin.pro app, available on both iOS and Android platforms.

San Jose State Spartans

The San Jose State Spartans finished the regular season with a 20-12 record, including a 10-8 record in the MWC. They have won four consecutive games heading into this matchup.

The Spartans are led by Omari Moore, who averages 17.8 points per game while also contributing 4.9 assists per game. Sebastian Mendoza is the team's leading rebounder, averaging 7.3 rebounds per game. Alvaro Cardenas Torre is a key player off the bench, averaging 9.6 points per game.

San Jose State is a balanced team, with solid defense and a decent offense. They average 68.1 points per game while shooting 44.0% from the field. Defensively, they allow just 66.7 points per game.

San Diego State Aztecs

The San Diego State Aztecs finished the regular season with a 25-6 record, including a 15-3 record in the MWC. They have won two consecutive games heading into this matchup.

The Aztecs are led by Matt Bradley, who averages 13.0 points per game while shooting 41.4% from the field. Nathan Mensah is the team's leading rebounder, averaging 5.7 rebounds per game. David Trammell is a key player off the bench, averaging 3.5 assists per game.

San Diego State is a strong defensive team, allowing just 64.3 points per game while holding opponents to 42.0% shooting. Offensively, they average 72.6 points per game while shooting 45.0% from the field.

Betting Trends

According to TeamRankings.com, San Diego State is favored to win this game by 8.5 points. The Aztecs are also favored on the moneyline, with odds of -420. The over/under for the game is set at 127.5 points.

Public Betting Data

According to OddsShark.com, 70% of the public is betting on San Diego State to cover the spread. 60% of the public is betting on the over for the game.

Odds

The odds for this game, as provided by BetMGM, are as follows:

Spread: San Diego State -8.5 Moneyline: San Jose State +320, San Diego State -420 Over/Under: 127.5

Injuries

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Both teams appear to be relatively healthy heading into this matchup, with no major injuries reported.

Prediction

This promises to be a tough matchup between two strong teams. San Diego State has a better overall record and a stronger defense, while San Jose State has been playing well lately and has a balanced team.

The Aztecs are favored to win by 8.5 points, and while that is a sizable spread, they have the potential to cover it if they play to their full potential. The Spartans, however, will not make it easy for them, and they have the capability to keep it close.

Overall, we predict that San Diego State will come out on top in this game, but it will likely be a hard-fought victory. The Aztecs should be able to take advantage of their strong defense and limit the Spartans' scoring opportunities.

Pick: San Diego State -8.5

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