Nevada Wolf Pack vs San Jose State Spartans Prediction, 2/14/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Nevada Wolf Pack vs San Jose State Spartans

Date: Friday, February 14, 2025

Location: Provident Credit Union Event Center in Spokane, WA

TV: ESPN+

The Nevada Wolf Pack (14-10) are traveling to Provident Credit Union Event Center on Friday where they will try to defeat the San Jose State Spartans (12-14).

The Nevada Wolf Pack faced off with Fresno State and went home with a win by a final score of 94-69 in their last contest. Nevada ended the contest having earned a 61.3% field goal percentage (38 out of 62) and buried 13 of their 29 3-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Wolf Pack made 5 of 10 shots for a percentage of 50.0%. In regard to pulling down rebounds, they collected a total of 33 with 8 of them being offensive. They also doled out 30 dimes for the matchup in addition to forcing the other team into 17 turnovers and having 9 steals. With respect to defense, Nevada allowed 42.3% from the floor on 22 of 52 shooting. Fresno State earned 17 dimes and had 8 steals for the game. On top of that, Fresno State pulled down 24 boards (8 offensive, 16 defensive), but wasn't able to record a block. Fresno State went 63.6% from the charity stripe by converting 14 of 22 shots. They also buried 11 of their 25 shots from 3-point land. In regard to personal fouls, the Wolf Pack ended up walking away with 16 and Fresno State accounted for 12 personal fouls.

Nick Davidson is one player who played a role in the matchup. He notched 25 points on 10 of 12 shooting. He played 31 minutes played and also collected 2 boards. He walked away from this one shooting 83.3% from the floor and also dished out 6 dimes.

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Nevada heads into this game with a win-loss record of 14-10 on the campaign. They are giving up possession 11.2 times per contest and as a team are committing 17.3 personal fouls per contest. As a unit, Nevada is grabbing 33.5 boards per contest and has racked up 379 assists so far this year, which is 78th in college hoops in terms of passing the rock. The Wolf Pack are shooting 37.2% on 3-pointers (182 of 489) and 69.2% from the free throw line. They average 73.4 pts per contest (211th in D-1) while connecting on 48.1% from the floor.

On the defensive end of the court, the Wolf Pack are able to force 12.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.5 fouls. They give up 35.9% from 3-point land and they are ranked 65th in Division 1 in opponents PPG (67.6). The Wolf Pack are giving up a shooting percentage of 43.0% (539 of 1,253) and they relinquish 29.9 rebounds per game as a group. They currently rank 234th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 337 surrendered for the year.

In their last game, the San Jose State Spartans took a loss by a score of 69-66 when they faced San Diego State. When discussing how they cleaned up the glass, San Jose State allowed San Diego State to grab 38 in all (15 on the offensive side). They shot 17.4% from beyond the arc by hitting 4 of 23 and ended up shooting 17 out of 22 at the free throw line (77.3%). The Spartans allowed San Diego State to make 24 of 59 tries from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 40.7% in this game. Overall, the Spartans walked away from this one shooting 26 for 64 from the floor which gave them a rate of 40.6%. In reference to shots from 3-point land, San Jose State knocked down 11 of their 33 tries (33.3%). They were able to knock down 3 of them for a rate of 30.0%. San Diego State committed 16 personal fouls in this contest which took the Spartans to the charity stripe for a total of 10 tries. They coughed it up 13 times, while earning 10 steals in the matchup. The Spartans were able to snag 17 defensive rebounds and 15 offensive boards totaling 32 in this matchup.

Latrell Davis ended up being a major contributor for the Spartans in this contest. He recorded 21 points in his 35 mins of playing time, but wasn't able to earn an assist. He converted 7 of 16 for the game for a rate of 43.8%, and earned 3 rebounds.

San Jose State has a win-loss mark of 12-14 this year. As an offense, the Spartans are hitting on 45.2% from the floor, which is 161st in D-1. San Jose State has earned 1,921 points for the season (73.9 per contest) and they average 34.3 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 13.2 times per game (234th in the country) and they are losing possession via turnover 10.7 times per game. The Spartans are committing 15.6 fouls per game and they go 74.5% from the charity stripe.

The San Jose State defense allows 32.2% on shots from beyond the arc (187 of 581) and their opponents are making 69.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have allowed 14.2 assists and 35.5 boards per contest, ranking them 275th and 252nd in those categories. The Spartans defensively are ranked 218th in college hoops in points per game surrendered with 72.8. They have forced 11.0 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 44.8% from the field (256th in Division 1).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take San Jose State and under the total points

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