Nevada vs. UNLV Predictions & Picks – March 9

Saturday’s contest at Lawlor Events Center has the Nevada Wolf Pack (25-6, 12-5 MWC) going head-to-head against the UNLV Rebels (19-10, 12-5 MWC) at 10:30 PM (on March 9). Our computer prediction projects a 73-69 win for Nevada, who is a small favorite based on our model.

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Nevada vs. UNLV Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, March 9, 2024
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• TV: CBS Sports Network
• Where: Reno, Nevada
• Venue: Lawlor Events Center

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Nevada vs. UNLV Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Nevada 73, UNLV 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Nevada vs. UNLV

• Computer Predicted Spread: Nevada (-4.2)
• Computer Predicted Total: 141.4

Nevada has compiled a 19-10-0 record against the spread this season, while UNLV is 18-9-0. The Wolf Pack are 12-17-0 and the Rebels are 14-13-0 in terms of going over the point total. Nevada is 8-2 against the spread and 9-1 overall in its last 10 contests, while UNLV has gone 8-2 against the spread and 9-1 overall.

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Nevada Performance Insights

• The Wolf Pack’s +306 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 9.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 76.4 points per game (96th in college basketball) while giving up 66.5 per outing (41st in college basketball).
• Nevada prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 1.7 boards. It is pulling down 34.6 rebounds per game (226th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.9 per contest.
• Nevada connects on 6.7 three-pointers per game (250th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4. It shoots 36.5% from deep while its opponents hit 31.8% from long range.
• The Wolf Pack rank 37th in college basketball by averaging 102.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 83rd in college basketball, allowing 89.2 points per 100 possessions.
• Nevada has committed 2.4 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 9.4 (29th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.8 (130th in college basketball).

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