The Colorado State Rams (5-3) will be at home in Moby Arena when they meet the Utah Valley Wolverines (4-4). The game begins at 4:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 1, 2019.
Utah Valley Wolverines vs. Colorado State Rams ATS Odds
In their last outing, the Rams were victorious over the Washington State Cougars, 79-69, while the Wolverines lost a close one to the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers, 64-61.
Colorado State played a nearly perfect game. They had a great free throw rate of 0.294 (above their season average of 0.293) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 32.1 (above their season average of 23.3). Washington State put up marks of 0.088 and 20.5, respectively, for those same stats. Utah Valley, meanwhile, held Mount St. Mary’s to an effective field goal percentage of 0.383 (below their season average of 0.452). Colorado State received a boost from Nico Carvacho, who put up 16 points and 14 rebounds. Casdon Jardine, meanwhile had a good game for Utah Valley, contributing 25 points and 11 rebounds.
It could be a tough game for Colorado State on the offensive glass. The Rams rank 311th in offensive rebounding percentage (24.5 percent), while Utah Valley ranks 54th in defensive rebounding percentage (74.7 percent) dating back to the 2018-19 season. Furthermore, the Wolverines’ 35th-ranked offense (effective field goal percentage of 0.543) will square off against the Rams’ 307th-ranked defense (effective field goal percentage allowed of 0.526).
Utah Valley Wolverines at Colorado State Rams Betting Pick
Free Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Colorado State, ATS Winner – Colorado State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Utah Valley ranks 71st in three pointers allowed per game (20.4) while Colorado State ranks 258th (24.1).
- The Wolverines rank 151st in blocks per game (3.3) while the Rams rank 254th (2.3).
- Colorado State averages 6.1 steals per game, which ranks 177th in the nation. Utah Valley ranks 220th in steals allowed per game (6.8).
- The Wolverines rank 111th in rebounds per game (36.7) while the Rams rank 249th (33.8).
- Utah Valley ranks 137th in assists allowed per game (12.6) while Colorado State ranks 241st (13.9).
