"When it has played as at least 8.5-point favorites this season, Nevada is 2-4 against the spread. In games this season in which it was an underdog by 8.5 points or more, UNLV has a 3-1 record against the spread. Between them, these two teams average 6.8 more points per game (154.3) than this matchup's total (147.5). Nevada and UNLV have seen its opponents average a combined 0.4 more points per game than the point total of 147.5 set in this outing."
"Nevada wins the rebound battle by 2.6 boards on average. It collects 32.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 165th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 30.2 per outing. The Wolf Pack knock down 7.0 three-pointers per game (267th in college basketball) at a 38.6% rate (15th in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 their opponents make while shooting 33.5% from beyond the arc."
Nevada (15-6, 7-3 MWC) hosts UNLV (10-10, 5-4 MWC) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET. Nevada is favored by 8.5 points and the point total is 147.5. When favored by at least 8.5 points this season Nevada is 2-4 against the spread; UNLV is 3-1 ATS when an underdog by 8.5 points or more. Combined scoring averages suggest 154.3 points per game between the teams, 6.8 points higher than the listed total. Nevada averages 76.3 points while allowing 70.6, wins the rebound battle by 2.6 boards, and shoots 38.6% from three.
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