Utah State vs UNLV Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 15

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The UNLV Rebels (9-7, 3-2 MWC) hope to extend a four-game home win streak when they host the Utah State Aggies (16-1, 6-0 MWC) on January 15, 2025.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Utah State vs. UNLV Game Info and Odds

Before you bet on Wednesday's Utah State-UNLV spread (Utah State -5.5) or over/under (148.5 points), see the betting insights and trends below.

Utah State has won eight games against the spread this season, while failing to cover eight times.
UNLV has compiled a 4-11-0 ATS record so far this season.
Utah State covers the spread when it is a 5.5-point favorite or more 40% of the time. That's more often than UNLV covers as an underdog of 5.5 or more (20%).
At home, the Aggies sport a worse record against the spread (4-5-0) compared to their ATS record in road games (3-1-0).
This year, the Rebels are 2-5-0 at home against the spread (.286 winning percentage). On the road, they are 2-3-0 ATS (.400).
Utah State has posted two wins against the spread in conference action this year.
UNLV has one MWC win against the spread this season.

Utah State has been victorious in 11, or 91.7%, of the 12 contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
The Aggies have a win-loss record of 9-1 when favored by -245 or better by sportsbooks this year.
UNLV has lost all six of the games it has been the moneyline underdog this season.
The Rebels have not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +198 or longer in five chances.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies Utah State has a 71% chance of walking away with the win.

Utah State's +257 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 15.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 83.2 points per game (28th in college basketball) while allowing 68.1 per outing (87th in college basketball).
Ian Martinez's 16.8 points per game lead Utah State and are 120th in the nation.
UNLV puts up 71.9 points per game (256th in college basketball) while giving up 71.1 per outing (170th in college basketball). It has a +12 scoring differential.
UNLV's leading scorer, Dedan Thomas Jr., ranks 170th in the nation, averaging 16.1 points per game.
The Aggies rank 159th in college basketball at 33 rebounds per game. That's five more than the 28 their opponents average.
Mason Falslev is 287th in college basketball action with 6.2 rebounds per game to lead the Aggies.
The Rebels lose the rebound battle by 2.7 boards on average. They collect 30.1 rebounds per game, 310th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 32.8.
Jeremiah Cherry tops the Rebels with 5.6 rebounds per game (415th in college basketball).
Utah State ranks 16th in college basketball with 106.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 88th in college basketball defensively with 87.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.
The Rebels rank 183rd in college basketball with 95.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 266th defensively with 94.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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