Creighton Bluejays vs San Diego State Aztecs Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our San Diego State vs Creighton NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Las Vegas.

San Diego State vs Creighton Prediction

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Aztecs versus the Bluejays? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on TBS. The game will be played at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The over/under for this game is set at 137.5 points, and Creighton is favored by -3.5 against San Diego State in a non-conference matchup.

San Diego State vs. Creighton Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NCAAB
  • Teams: San Diego State Aztecs at Creighton Bluejays
  • Where: Las Vegas at MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Date: Tuesday, November 26th
  • Betting Odds CREIGH -3.5, SDST +144 | CREIGH -177 O/U 137.5

Aztecs Preview: Will the Aztecs Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?

San Diego State fell to Gonzaga 80-67 on Monday, November 18th, in a home game. The Aztecs were +10.5 point underdogs going into the game and did not cover the spread.

After trailing 40-31 at halftime, the Aztecs scored 36 points in the 2nd half but allowed 40. The O/U line was set at 149.5, and the teams combined for 147 points.

Aztecs Offense Breakdown

San Diego State struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 37.7% from the field and 32% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.3%, and they managed 10 offensive rebounds and 10 assists as a team.

Nick Boyd and Graham Ike led the way with 23 points each, with Ike shooting 77.8% from the field. Ryan Nembhard added 19 points and 10 assists, while BJ Davis contributed 15 points on 66.7% shooting.

Aztecs Team Defense

San Diego State's defense gave up 80 points in their last game, despite holding the opposing team to just 37% shooting from the field. The Aztecs allowed 15 two-point field goals on 36 attempts, a 41% shooting rate.

From beyond the arc, their opponents hit 8 three-pointers on 25 attempts, shooting 32%. San Diego State also sent them to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 13 shots, a 72% success rate. The Aztecs gave up 10 offensive rebounds.

Bluejays Preview: Can Creighton Pull Off a Home Win?

Creighton Bluejays Recent Game/Games

Creighton dropped their home game against Nebraska on Friday, November 22nd, losing 74-63. The Bluejays were -10.5 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.

After trailing 35-24 at halftime, Creighton scored 39 points in the 2nd half but couldn’t make up ground as they allowed 39 points as well. The total points for the game were 137, falling short of the 151.5 O/U line.

Bluejays Offense Breakdown

Creighton's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 32.7% from the field and 28.6% from beyond the arc, hitting 12 of 42 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.2%, and they managed 8 offensive rebounds and 12 assists.

Pop Isaacs led the way with 25 points, hitting 5 of 12 threes, while Juwan Gary added 16 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 46.2% overall. Connor Essegian was efficient, going 4 of 6 from the field in 21 minutes.

Bluejays Team Defense

Creighton’s defense held their opponent to 74 points on 32% shooting from the field. They allowed just 17 field goals on 52 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Creighton’s defense gave up 12 threes on 42 attempts (28%). They also sent their opponent to the line 23 times, where they hit 17 free throws (73%).

Aztecs vs Bluejays Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • When looking at their past five road matchups, San Diego State has an ATS record of 2-3 while averaging 68 per game. The team went 3-2 overall in these games.
  • In their last ten games at home, the Bluejays have a straight up record of 6-4 while going 6-4 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 76 points per game in these contests.
  • The last three games that San Diego State was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 0-3 while going 0-3 straight up.
  • Against the spread, the Bluejays have put together of 1-3-1 in their last five games as the betting favorite. In these same games, they went 4-1 straight up.

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