The San Diego Toreros (6-2) visit San Diego State to take on the Aztecs (5-2) in what should be a low-scoring game. The game is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 5, 2018.
San Diego Toreros at San Diego State Aztecs ATS Prediction
The Toreros come in on a high note after topping the Weber State Wildcats in their last game, 83-66. The Toreros had a better free throw rate (0.185 vs. 0.098) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (37.8 vs. 22.2). San Diego was led by Isaiah Pineiro, who was the game’s high scorer with 25 points on 9-for-20 shooting.
The last time SDSU played, they were victorious over the UAPB Golden Lions, 76-60. The Aztecs had a much better turnover percentage (15.4 vs. 22.5) and had a better free throw rate (0.286 vs. 0.214). With 15 points, nine rebounds and five assists, San Diego State’s Jalen McDaniels played well.
The Aztecs won the lone contest against the Toreros last season, 66-57. The Aztecs made 21 of their 28 free throws (75.0 percent) and had a better effective field goal percentage (0.500 vs. 0.434).
Baskets could be hard to come by as a pair of the nation’s best defenses square off. San Diego State ranks 43rd in defensive efficiency (98.0) and San Diego is 48th (98.5) since the 2017-18 season.
San Diego Toreros at San Diego State Aztecs Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – San Diego State, ATS Winner – San Diego State, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
San Diego ranks third in three pointers allowed per game (16.6) while San Diego State ranks 254th (23.8).
The Aztecs rank 66th in rebounds per game (37.9) while the Toreros rank 272nd (33.6).
San Diego ranks third in assists allowed per game (9.4) while San Diego State ranks 154th (13.2).
The Aztecs rank 147th in steals per game (6.3) while the Toreros rank 228th (5.4).
San Diego ranks 89th in blocks per game (3.8) while San Diego State ranks 97th in blocks allowed per game (3.1).
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