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UNLV Rebels
62 – 71
FINAL Conference
San Diego State Aztecs
Mountain West Conference · Thomas & Mack Center · March 4, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread SDSU -9.5 Home covered
O/U 131.5 Over
Money UNLV +450 / SDSU -450
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNLV win
Actual SDSU +9 133 Lost
Massey SDSU -12.9 (+3.9) — —
Massey Totals — 133.2 (-0.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 12% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 7% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SDSU -10.9 (+1.9) 133.9 (-0.9) 16% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SDSU -9.8 (+0.8) 129.5 (+3.5) 20% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SDSU -10.9 (+1.9) 132.5 (+0.5) 17% ✓
Baseline ML SDSU -10.2 (+1.2) 132.2 (+0.8) 17% ✓

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 7, 2026 SDSU 89 – 86 UNLV
Jan 24, 2026 SDSU 82 – 71 UNLV
Mar 5, 2025 UNLV 74 – 67 SDSU
Jan 19, 2025 UNLV 76 – 68 SDSU
Mar 14, 2024 SDSU 74 – 71 UNLV

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNLV SDSU
Overall 12-15 23-5
Conference 8-10 14-3
Home 8-4 13-2
Away 3-7 6-2
Neutral 1-4 4-1
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.2 73.3
Avg Pts Against 69.7 61.9
Massey -1.3 (#183) 14.2 (#21)
Bradley-Terry 0.04 (#170) 2.47 (#21)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.15 (#181) 2.92 (#27)
RPI 0.485 (#195) 0.627 (#7)
Shooting & Four Factors UNLV SDSU
FG% 43.2% 45.6%
3PT% 34.2% 38.0%
REB / G 35.2 36.3
OREB / G 10.4 10.3
AST / TO 0.99 1.19
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.5% 53.2%
TOV% 19.3% 17.6%
ORB% 29.9% 30.7%
FT Rate 15.0% 23.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.1% 46.9%
Opp TOV% 17.8% 22.9%
DRB% 74.8% 76.2%
Opp FT Rate 24.3% 22.7%

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