Colorado State vs. Nevada betting: College basketball preview for February 18

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The Colorado State Rams (16-9, 10-4 MWC) host the Nevada Wolf Pack (15-10, 7-7 MWC) after winning six home games in a row. The Rams are favored by 3.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 9:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The point total in the matchup is set at 138.

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Colorado State Cover -3.5 vs Nevada -110

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Colorado State vs. Nevada betting lines

  • Colorado State moneyline odds to win: -169
  • Nevada moneyline odds to win: +141
  • Spread: Colorado State (-3.5)
  • Total: 138

Colorado State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Colorado State has fared better at home, covering eight times in 13 home games, and three times in eight road games.
  • Looking at point totals, the Rams hit the over more often in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total eight times in 13 opportunities this season (61.5%). In road games, they have hit the over four times in eight opportunities (50%).
  • Colorado State has played worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, putting up a home record of 10-2, compared to going 3-0 in road games.

Recent trends

  • The Rams have seen an uptick in scoring lately, racking up 75.2 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.7 points more than the 74.5 they’ve scored this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Colorado State give up 0.2 more points per game (69.0) than its season-long average (68.8).
  • The Rams’ past 10 outings have seen them make 9.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 37.9% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 8.4 makes and 33.8%.

Colorado State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-13-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 8-5-0 (As Favorite: 9-6-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-10-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-2 (Home: 10-2; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.7 (84th in nation) 42.5 (110th) 32.8 (138th) 30.1 (117th) 16.8 (19th) 11.4 (192nd)

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Nevada statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Nevada has a better winning percentage at home (.571, 8-6-0 record) than on the road (.375, 3-5-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Wolf Pack games have finished over seven of 14 times at home (50%), and three of eight on the road (37.5%).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Wolf Pack are averaging 70.7 points per game, 2.7 fewer points than their season average (73.4).
  • Over its previous 10 games, Nevada is allowing 66.9 points per game, compared to its season average of 67.2 points allowed.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Wolf Pack are sinking 6.7 treys per game, 0.8 fewer threes than their season average (7.5). They also have a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (31.6%) compared to their season average (37.0%).

Nevada betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-12-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 12-10-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-14-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-7 (Home: 10-4; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.3 (31st in nation) 42.9 (132nd) 30.1 (294th) 27.0 (16th) 15.8 (55th) 10.6 (110th)
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