San Diego State vs. Fresno State betting: College basketball preview for February 18

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The San Diego State Aztecs (17-6, 10-4 MWC) are heavily favored (by 18.5 points) to extend a three-game home win streak when they host the Fresno State Bulldogs (5-21, 1-14 MWC) on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM ET. The over/under is 142.5 in the matchup.

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San Diego State vs. Fresno State betting lines

  • San Diego State moneyline odds to win: -2778
  • Fresno State moneyline odds to win: +1220
  • Spread: San Diego State (-18.5)
  • Total: 142.5

San Diego State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, San Diego State sports a worse record against the spread (3-8-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (3-4-0).
  • In terms of over/unders, the Aztecs hit the over less often in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total four times in 11 opportunities this season (36.4%). In away games, they have hit the over four times in seven opportunities (57.1%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, San Diego State has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.800) compared to away games (1.000).

Recent trends

  • The Aztecs have been scoring 66.7 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 70.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • San Diego State has been less stingy on defense as of late, giving up 63.4 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 62.6 points per game its opponents average in the 2024-25 season.
  • The Aztecs’ past 10 contests have seen them make 6.7 three-pointers per game while shooting 30.5% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down compared to their 2024-25 averages of 7.5 makes and 33.4%.

San Diego State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-13-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 18.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 5-9-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 4-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-2 (Home: 8-2; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.6 (243rd in nation) 36.9 (first) 33.3 (112th) 31.4 (201st) 12.4 (272nd) 10.5 (102nd)

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Fresno State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Fresno State has been better against the spread at home (7-3-2) than on the road (5-7-0) this year.
  • Bulldogs games have gone above the over/under 50% of the time at home (six of 12), and 66.7% of the time away (eight of 12).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Bulldogs have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-8) than away (1-11).

Recent trends

  • While the Bulldogs are averaging 72.0 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their previous 10 games, amassing 69.5 points per contest.
  • In its past 10 games, Fresno State is ceding 80.0 points per contest, 1.7 fewer points than its season average (81.7).
  • The Bulldogs are draining 0.3 fewer treys per game over their last 10 games (6.7) compared to their season average (7.0), and they are producing a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (31.6%) compared to their season mark (31.8%).

Fresno State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-10-2 (Home: 7-3-2; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 18.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-1; As Underdog: 12-9-1)
  • O-U-P: 15-10-1 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 8-3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-21 (Home: 0-8; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.5 (351st in nation) 47.1 (334th) 31.3 (231st) 38.1 (364th) 11.5 (324th) 12.7 (308th)
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