That's where you'll find me, along with the lovers muggers and thieves - but they're cool people. "Dirty Water" - The Standells
UNLV Rebels
92 – 65
FINAL Conference
Utah State Aggies
Mountain West Conference · Thomas & Mack Center · March 4, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread USU -7.5 Home covered
O/U 156.5 Over
Money UNLV +285 / USU -360
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNLV win
Actual UNLV +27 157 Won
Massey USU -10.5 (+37.5) — —
Massey Totals — 164.7 (-7.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 20% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 14% ✗
Baseline Plus ML USU -8.3 (+35.3) 158.1 (-1.1) 20% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -7.5 (+34.5) 156.8 (+0.2) 23% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML USU -8.0 (+35.0) 158.4 (-1.4) 21% ✗
Baseline ML USU -8.2 (+35.2) 158.5 (-1.5) 23% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 12, 2026 USU 80 – 60 UNLV
Jan 21, 2026 UNLV 86 – 76 USU
Mar 14, 2025 USU 70 – 58 UNLV
Jan 30, 2025 USU 76 – 71 UNLV
Jan 16, 2025 UNLV 65 – 62 USU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNLV USU
Overall 18-17 29-7
Conference 11-9 15-5
Home 10-6 14-1
Away 7-7 7-5
Neutral 1-4 8-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 78.6 81.4
Avg Pts Against 79.3 71.2
Massey 2.5 (#127) 16.0 (#29)
Bradley-Terry 0.58 (#114) 2.49 (#32)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.59 (#123) 2.97 (#39)
RPI 0.525 (#121) 0.621 (#19)
Shooting & Four Factors UNLV USU
FG% 46.9% 50.1%
3PT% 34.7% 36.3%
REB / G 34.5 34.4
OREB / G 11.0 11.1
AST / TO 1.17 1.62
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.0% 57.5%
TOV% 16.8% 15.7%
ORB% 31.3% 34.1%
FT Rate 29.0% 26.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.0% 49.0%
Opp TOV% 17.8% 20.7%
DRB% 68.6% 67.5%
Opp FT Rate 34.6% 29.1%

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