San Diego State Aztecs (20-7) vs. Fresno State Bulldogs (11-15)
February 24, 2024 10:00 pm EDT
The Line: Fresno State Bulldogs +11.5; Over/Under: +136.5
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The San Diego State Aztecs will play the Fresno State Bulldogs in a Mountain West game on Saturday night at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. San Diego State has won two of their last three games, while Fresno State is on a two game losing streak. Let’s take a look at the betting matchup and the San Diego State vs Fresno State prediction.
San Diego State Preview
The San Diego State Aztecs are 20-7 (9-5) this year after they lost to Utah State by a score of 68-63 in their last game. San Diego State trailed 31-26 at halftime, but they did score 37 points in the second half in the loss. The Aztecs shot 42.9% from the field and were +3 in rebounding margin in the game. San Diego State defeated New Mexico by a score of 81-70 and Colorado State by a score of 71-55 in the two games prior to Utah State. The Aztecs are scoring 75.4 points per game with 36.9 rebounds per game and 12.8 assists per game, while allowing 67 points against per game this year. Jaedon LeDee is averaging 20.5 points per game, 8.2 rebounds per game, and 1.4 assists per game. San Diego State is shooting 45.3% from the field, 73.5% on free throws, and 32.2% on three pointers this season.
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Fresno State Preview
The Fresno State Bulldogs are 11-15 (4-9) this season after they lost to Boise State by a score of 90-66 in their last game. Fresno State trailed 48-33 at halftime and they were out scored 42-33 in the second half in the blowout loss. The Bulldogs shot 42.4% from the field and made 11 three pointers in the game. Fresno State lost to UNLV by a score of 67-65 in the game prior to Boise State, but did beat Air Force and San Jose State before that. The Bulldogs are scoring 69.1 points per game with 31.3 rebounds per game and 13.2 assists per game, while giving up 72.7 points against per game this season. Isaiah Hill is averaging 12.2 points per game, 3.4 rebounds per game, and 6.6 assists per game. Fresno State is shooting 47.4% from the field, 66.4% on free throws, and 34.9% on three pointers this year.
San Diego State vs Fresno State Betting Prediction
Fresno State comes into this game on a two game losing streak and they are towards the bottom of the Mountain West standings. The Bulldogs are the better shooting team in this matchup, but their defense has had some issues this year. San Diego State is #19 in the country and they are near the top of the standings, but they did just lose to Utah State and they are 1-5 in their last six road games. San Diego State is the better team in this matchup, but they do worry me on the road. Take Fresno State and the points here.
