UNLV Runnin' Rebels (18-12) vs. Princeton Tigers (24-4)
March 20, 2024 8:00 pm EDT
The Line: Princeton Tigers -1.5; Over/Under: +138
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In this article, we will formulate a Princeton vs UNLV betting prediction for this College Basketball showdown on Wednesday, March 20th at the Jadwin Gym. We will take a look at:
-The Princeton Tigers recent form and recent player performance
-The UNLV Runnin Rebels recent form and recent player performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between Princeton and UNLV.
Princeton Coming off Shocking Loss
Princeton in the last game faced off against Brown and as the one seed they were knocked off. Princeton scored 81 points but the defense gave up 90 points. Dalen Davis had a strong game putting up 21 points. Princeton is averaging 77.1 points while their defense is giving up 66 points per game. The Princeton offense is good and they are going to need to run up the score here. Xaivian Lee has been the top player for Princeton averaging 17.3 points while shooting 45.6 percent from the field and 35.1 percent from behind the three point line.
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UNLV Has Lost Two Games in a Row
UNLV has lost two games in a row and they are looking to bounce back here. Two games ago against Nevada they were beaten 75-65 and in the last game against San Diego State they lost 74-71. UNLV is averaging 73.2 points while their defense is giving up 67.8 points per game. The offense is elite but they are going to need the defense to step up here. If the defense struggles here, this could be a long game. Dedan Thomas Jr has been the top player for UNLV averaging 14.1 points while shooting 44.5 percent from the field and 35.2 percent from behind the three point line.
Princeton vs UNLV Betting Prediction
Princeton is going to find success in this game. Princeton is averaging 77.1 points and and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. UNLV is averaging only 73.2 points per game and they aren’t going to run up the score here. Princeton is going to have no issue running up the score and this game is going to get out of hand early. Back Princeton against the spread.
