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San José State vs San Diego State Prediction 2/11/25 College Basketball Picks Today

San Diego State (15-6) vs. San José State (12-13)
February 11, 2025 11:00 pm EDT
The Line: San José State +6.5; Over/Under: 137
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In this article, we will formulate a San Jose State vs San Diego State Prediction for this college basketball game on Tuesday, February 11th, at the Event Center Arena. Let’s take a look at a San Jose State vs San Diego State pick. 

How can San Jose State Bounce Back? 

Two games ago, San Jose State looked good against Fresno State, scoring 94 points, but in the last game, it wasn’t as good. San Jose State scored 52 points against Boise State, while the defense gave up 79 points, and that led to the blowout defeat. The only real bright spot for San Jose State was Latrell Davis, who scored 14 points. The next highest scoring only had eight points, and they needed others to step up. 


San Jose State sits with a 12-13 record overall, and they have gone 17-5-1 against the spread. The over has hit in 14 of the games. San Jose State is averaging 74.2 points, while their defense is giving up 72.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 189th in the league, while the defense is ranked 225th in the league. Josh Uduje is averaging 16.4 points while shooting 50.5 percent from the field. Getting out to a slow start would be a death sentence for their chances here. 

San Diego State Looks to Bounce Back

This isn’t the same San Diego State team as years past, and they are coming off a loss in the last game. San Diego State put up 63 points but the defense gave up 68 points to Colorado State, and that was the difference. Magoon Gwath put up 15 points and was the only real bright spot for the offense. Two games ago against Wyoming, it was a closer game than it needed to be, but they still ended up picking up a 63-61 victory. 

San Diego State sits with a 15-6 record overall, and they have gone 8-12 against the spread. Away from home this season, they are 4-2 straight up. San Diego State is averaging 71.2 points, while their defense is giving up 63.1 points per game. The offense is ranked 262nd in the league, while the defense is ranked 14th. Miles Byrd is averaging 13.5 points while shooting 39.1 percent from the field and 34.7 percent from behind the three-point line. 

Why San Diego State Will Cover Against San Jose State

  • San Diego State has won each of its last 13 night games against San Jose State.
  • San Jose State has lost 17 of its last 20 night games against Conference opponents.
  • San Diego State has won the first half in 12 of its last 13 night games against San Jose State.

Total Points Facts

  • Each of San Jose State’s last six night games against Conference opponents at Provident Credit Union Event Center has produced a total of 139+ points.
  • Three of San Diego State’s last four night games at Provident Credit Union Event Center have produced a total of 134 or fewer points.

San Jose State vs San Diego State Prediction

San Diego State might not be as talented as in years past, but they are still going to go get the job done here. San Diego State’s defense is a real strength, and they are going to step up in a big way here. San Jose State, in the last game, scored only 52 points, and their offense is going to be a major problem again here. San Jose State will struggle to get to 50 points, and San Diego State is going to end up cruising here. Back San Diego State to win this game and cover the spread.

Shane Mickle's Free Pick: San Diego State -6.5

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Shane Mickle

Sports is about all Shane knows in this life! He has a passion for sports and writing, which makes working for Sportschatplace a perfect job for him! If you find him cheering for a team it's usually a Minnesota team, or the Kansas Jayhawks!

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