San Jose State Spartans vs Fresno State Bulldogs Prediction, 2/7/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Jose State Spartans vs Fresno State Bulldogs

Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Location: Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA

TV: fuboTV

Save Mart Center is where the Fresno State Bulldogs (8-14) will compete against the San Jose State Spartans (14-9) on Tuesday.

The San Jose State Spartans faced Wyoming and walked away with a win by a score of 84-64 in their last game. In relation to fouls, the Spartans ended up with 15 while Wyoming recorded 11 fouls. They also converted 7 out of their 22 shots from beyond the perimeter. Wyoming finished the contest at 81.3% at the charity stripe by making 13 of their 16 shots. On top of that, Wyoming snagged 22 rebounds (8 offensive, 14 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Wyoming doled out 9 assists and had 5 steals for the game. In terms of the defense, San Jose State allowed the other team to go 42.3% from the field on 22 of 52 shooting. They also doled out 13 assists in the game as well as forcing the opposition into 16 turnovers and getting 8 steals. In relation to grabbing rebounds, they compiled a total of 26 with 9 of them being on the offensive end. From the charity stripe, the Spartans converted 13 of 15 attempts for a rate of 86.7%. San Jose State finished having earned a 56.6% field goal percentage (30 of 53) and knocked down 11 out of their 22 shots from downtown.

Omari Moore is a guy who was a contributor in this contest. He was able to score 29 points on 10 out of 22 shooting. He played for 40 mins and also pulled down 6 rebounds. He went 45.5% from the floor and distributed 6 assists.

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San Jose State comes into this matchup with a record of 14-9 on the campaign. They are giving up possession 12.2 times per game and as a squad they are committing 15.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, San Jose State is pulling in 37.2 boards per game and has accounted for 303 dimes so far this year, which ranks 229th in the country in terms of passing the ball. The Spartans are hitting 34.0% on shots from distance (175 of 514) and 67.4% from the free throw line. They are averaging 68.4 points per outing (262nd in the nation) while hitting 45.6% from the field.

On defense, the Spartans are forcing 8.1 turnovers per game and they draw 14.4 personal fouls. They currently rank 85th in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 269 relinquished for the campaign. The Spartans defense is giving up an opponent FG percentage of 41.5% (541 of 1,303) and they surrender 29.3 boards per contest as a squad. They are conceding 33.8% on shots from beyond the arc and they are ranked 81st in D-1 in points per game from their opponents (66.1).

In their last game, the Fresno State Bulldogs went home victorious with a score of 82-79 when they faced UNLV. The Bulldogs pulled down 18 defensive boards and 11 offensive rebounds totaling 29 for the game. They gave up possession of the ball 15 times, while getting 7 steals in the matchup. UNLV was called for 23 fouls in this contest which got the Bulldogs to the free throw line for a total of 30 attempts. They were able to make 23 of them for a rate of 76.7%. Regarding three-point attempts, Fresno State converted 9 of 17 attempts (52.9%). When this game wrapped up, the Bulldogs finished 25 for 51 from the floor which gave them a rate of 49.0%. The Bulldogs allowed UNLV to make 25 out of 54 tries from the floor which had them sitting at 46.3% in this contest. They shot 37.5% from three-point range via 6 of 16 and ended up shooting 23 of 28 at the free throw line (82.1%). In relation to how they cleaned up the glass, Fresno State allowed UNLV to grab 27 in total (12 offensive).

Jemarl Baker ended up having an impact for the Bulldogs in the matchup. He made 6 of 12 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 50.0%, and had 2 rebounds. He had 23 points in his 37 mins of playing time and accumulated 3 assists in this contest.

Fresno State has a mark of 8-14 on the year. The Bulldogs commit 16.2 fouls every game and they shoot 74.2% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 11.4 times per game (317th in the country) and they are turning it over 12.0 times per game. Fresno State has accounted for 1,355 pts on the season (61.6 per contest) and they snag 30.5 rebounds per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Bulldogs are connecting on 42.1% from the floor, which ranks 305th in college hoops.

The Fresno State defense surrenders 36.5% on 3-point shots (165 of 452) and opponents are knocking down 76.1% of their shots from the free throw line. They have given up 11.8 assists and 33.4 rebounds every game, which ranks 115th and 136th in college hoops. The Bulldogs on defense are ranked 56th in college basketball in points per game surrendered with 65.0. They are able to force 13.1 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.4% from the floor (177th in college basketball).

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Jose State

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