Match Analysis: Utah State Aggies vs UNLV Rebels – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 13, 2025
- Time: 3:30 AM UTC
- Location: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV (Note: Incorrect venue listed; actual venue not specified in sources)
Game Overview
The UNLV Rebels face off against the Utah State Aggies in the Mountain West Championship quarterfinals. Utah State, with a strong record, is favored to win, while UNLV looks to upset.
Key Factors to Consider
- Utah State has a superior record with 25-6 overall and 15-5 in the Mountain West, while UNLV stands at 18-14 overall and 11-9 in the conference. Utah State's recent form includes a mix of wins and losses, while UNLV has shown resilience in their last few games.
- No recent head-to-head data is available, but Utah State's stronger conference performance suggests an advantage.
- UNLV's Julian Rishwain is out with a foot injury, and Jailen Bedford recently returned from an undisclosed issue.
- The game's high stakes in the tournament could impact team performance, with Utah State potentially feeling more pressure as favorites.
- Both teams are highly motivated, but Utah State may have an edge due to their better season performance.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | UNLV: +260, Utah State: -325 | Utah State | β β β β β 75% |
Spread | UNLV: +7.5 -112, Utah State: -7.5 -108 | Utah State | β β β ββ 60% |
Over_under | Over 142.5: -110, Under 142.5: -110 | Under | β β β ββ 55% |
Predicted Outcome
Utah State Aggies are likely to win due to their stronger season performance.
Predicted Score: Utah State 75, UNLV 68