The San Diego State Aztecs (1-0) will be at home in Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl when they square off with the Texas Southern Tigers (1-2). Action gets underway at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 14, 2018.
Texas Southern Tigers at San Diego State Aztecs ATS Odds
In their last game, the Aztecs defeated the UAPB Golden Lions, 76-60, while the Tigers fell to the Iowa State Cyclones, 85-73.
San Diego State played a nearly perfect game. They had a turnover percentage of 15.4 and a free throw rate of 0.286. UAPB was 22.5 and 0.214, respectively, for those same stats. Texas Southern, on the other hand, had a much better turnover percentage (11.0 vs. 18.3). San Diego State was led by Jalen McDaniels, who contributed 15 points, nine rebounds and five assists. Trayvon Reed had a good outing for Texas Southern, recording 15 points and 11 rebounds.
San Diego State should have the edge on the offensive side of the ball. The Aztecs rank 80th in offensive efficiency, while the Tigers rank 307th in defensive efficiency since last season.
Texas Southern Tigers vs. San Diego State Aztecs Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – San Diego State, ATS Winner – San Diego State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- San Diego State ranks 58th in rebounds allowed per game (32.6) while Texas Southern ranks 301st (38.9).
- The Tigers rank 141st in three pointers allowed per game (21.3) while the Aztecs rank 236th (23.5).
- The Aztecs rank 79th in assists per game (14.9) while the Tigers rank 276th in assists allowed per game (15.7).
- San Diego State ranks 125th in blocks allowed per game (3.3) while Texas Southern ranks 236th (4.2).
