San Diego State -6.5 (-110) over UAB
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- San Diego State ranks ninth in defensive efficiency at Kenpom, while UAB ranks in the 200s in that department.
- The Aztecs have experience in this tournament from last year’s run to the national title game, which will help them win this contest.
The UAB Blazers will face off with the San Diego State Aztecs on March 22, 2024 at 1:45 pm ET. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the UAB Blazers as 6.5 point underdogs in this opening round matchup of the NCAA Tournament.
The early action has the UAB Blazers taking 88% of the spread bets, while the San Diego State Aztecs are getting 12% of the bets.
The opening total of 139.0 has prompted 45% of bets to the under and 55% of bets to the over.
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In today’s UAB vs San Diego State matchup, expect the San Diego State Aztecs to win and cover the spread. The Aztecs are the better defensive team by leaps and bounds going into this contest. They should be able to stifle a UAB team that made the tournament as the surprise winner of the American Athletic Conference tournament. While SDSU might not make the national title game for the second year in a row, they should get to the second round.
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UAB
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SDST
71.6 Pace 66.2 111.8 Off.Rate 87.7 .229 FTr .213 .243 3PAr .426 .501 TS% .432 55.2 TRB% 45.7 40.0 AST% 50.0 11.2 STL% 9.1 15.2 BLK% 3.6 .476 eFG% .410 9.6 TOV% 10.6 38.8 ORB% 21.4 .160 TF/FGA .131
UAB
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SDST
71.6 Pace 66.2 105.5 Off.Rate 95.2 .322 FTr .300 .426 3PAr .440 .569 TS% .551 44.8 TRB% 54.3 51.0 AST% 59.1 5.6 STL% 9.1 9.2 BLK% 22.9 .530 eFG% .520 16.9 TOV% 19.7 24.6 ORB% 17.9 .252 TF/FGA .220 Betting Trends
UAB
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SDST
OVERALL OVERALL 3-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 3-0-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 83.33 Avg Score 73.67 70.67 Avg Opp Score 69.67 AWAY HOME 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 1-2-0 2-1-0 ATS W/L/P 0-3-0 93.33 Avg Score 70 87 Avg Opp Score 70.33
UAB
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SDST
OVERALL OVERALL 5-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-3-0 5-0-0 ATS W/L/P 1-4-0 84.8 Avg Score 71.2 70.8 Avg Opp Score 70 AWAY HOME 4-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 3-2-0 4-1-0 ATS W/L/P 2-3-0 85.6 Avg Score 72.4 78.2 Avg Opp Score 67.2
UAB
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SDST
OVERALL OVERALL 7-3-0 Win/Loss/Tie 6-4-0 7-3-0 ATS W/L/P 4-6-0 79.7 Avg Score 71.6 75.7 Avg Opp Score 64.8 AWAY HOME 6-4-0 Win/Loss/Tie 8-2-0 7-3-0 ATS W/L/P 6-4-0 80 Avg Score 74.1 78 Avg Opp Score 63.5 Head to Head
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