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Nevada vs Grand Canyon Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 28 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 66-60 (OT)
26-24 27-29 13-7
Position#86
Record14-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game76.8
Allowed / game71.1
Nevada 🏆
USA
vs
Position#95
Record13-6
FormWLWWW
Points / game74.7
Allowed / game68.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Nevada v Grand Canyon
16 Jan 2027
NEVA v GRAN
upcoming
27 Jan 2026
NEVA66
GRAN60
12 Nov 2022
NEVA59
GRAN46
21 Dec 2021
NEVA v GRAN
upcoming
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Nevada winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Grand Canyon winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NevadaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#166
W
78-75
78
75
+3
H14/12
NCAA
Boise State
#101
W
81-66
81
66
+15
H21/12
NCAA
Colorado State
#90
W
75-62
75
62
+13
A31/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
W
66-65
66
65
+1
A04/01
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
L
68-73
68
73
-5
H07/01
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
W
92-83
92
83
+9
H11/01
NCAA
Utah State
#20
L
62-71
62
71
-9
A15/01
NCAA
Air Force
#371
W
81-66
81
66
+15
A17/01
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
87-54
87
54
+33
H21/01
NCAA
New Mexico
#50
L
73-80
73
80
-7
A25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-35
36-40
36-26
45-40
37-36
38-26
21-26
45-39
36-34
32-39
38-39
54-44
23-29
39-42
40-29
41-37
39-26
48-28
35-36
38-44
145.8Avg total
76.3Scored
69.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)76.871.1147.9+5.770%
Season at home (13)78.370.5148.8+7.877%
Season away (7)74.072.3146.3+1.757%
Last 10 (10)76.369.5145.8+6.870%
Last 5 (5)79.070.8149.8+8.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)70.878.0148.8-7.20%
vs Similar ◀ (17)73.671.6145.3+2.059%
vs Weaker (8)81.163.5144.6+17.6100%
This opponent (Grand Canyon) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Grand CanyonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Coastal Carolina
#127
W
82-61
82
61
+21
H14/12
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
W
82-70
82
70
+12
A20/12
NCAA
IU Indy
#360
W
91-78
91
78
+13
H23/12
NCAA
Colorado State
#90
L
60-70
60
70
-10
H04/01
NCAA
Boise State
#101
W
75-58
75
58
+17
A08/01
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
76-58
76
58
+18
H11/01
NCAA
New Mexico
#50
L
64-87
64
87
-23
A14/01
NCAA
Utah State
#20
W
84-74
84
74
+10
H17/01
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
W
70-69
70
69
+1
H22/01
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
W
68-57
68
57
+11
A25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
52-25
30-36
45-26
37-44
48-39
43-39
29-35
31-35
37-27
38-31
42-26
34-32
33-38
31-49
42-36
42-38
35-37
35-32
26-19
42-38
143.4Avg total
75.2Scored
68.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)74.768.3143.0+6.468%
Season at home (14)76.167.7143.9+8.471%
Season away (5)70.670.0140.6+0.660%
Last 10 (10)75.268.2143.4+7.080%
Last 5 (5)72.469.0141.4+3.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)65.777.7143.3-12.033%
vs Similar ◀ (8)70.973.1144.0-2.250%
vs Weaker (19)78.866.5145.3+12.389%
This opponent (Nevada) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +3.1+3.11st half: +8.1+8.12nd half2nd half: +3.7+3.72nd half: -1.1-1.1
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +3.1+3.11st half: +8.1+8.12nd half2nd half: +3.7+3.72nd half: -1.1-1.1
NevadaGrand Canyon
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
NevadaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#166
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H14/12
NCAA
Boise State
#101
W
36-26
36
26
+10
H21/12
NCAA
Colorado State
#90
W
37-36
37
36
+1
A31/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
L
21-26
21
26
-5
A04/01
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
W
36-34
36
34
+2
H07/01
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H11/01
NCAA
Utah State
#20
L
23-29
23
29
-6
A15/01
NCAA
Air Force
#371
W
40-29
40
29
+11
A17/01
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
39-26
39
26
+13
H21/01
NCAA
New Mexico
#50
L
35-36
35
36
-1
A25/01
NCAA
66.3Avg total
34.7Scored
31.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.832.666.5+1.247%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.532.168.6+4.461%-
Last 30 away (12)29.833.563.3-3.725%-
Last 10 (10)34.731.666.3+3.160%-
Last 5 (5)35.031.866.8+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)32.437.670.0-5.20%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)33.632.966.6+0.753%-
vs Weaker (8)35.128.964.0+6.262%-
This opponent (Grand Canyon) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Grand CanyonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Coastal Carolina
#127
W
52-25
52
25
+27
H14/12
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
W
45-26
45
26
+19
A20/12
NCAA
IU Indy
#360
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H23/12
NCAA
Colorado State
#90
L
29-35
29
35
-6
H04/01
NCAA
Boise State
#101
W
37-27
37
27
+10
A08/01
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
42-26
42
26
+16
H11/01
NCAA
New Mexico
#50
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A14/01
NCAA
Utah State
#20
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H17/01
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
L
35-37
35
37
-2
H22/01
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
W
26-19
26
19
+7
A25/01
NCAA
69.7Avg total
38.9Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.231.168.3+6.167%-
Last 30 at home (19)38.430.669.0+7.874%-
Last 30 away (11)35.131.967.0+3.255%-
Last 10 (10)38.930.869.7+8.170%-
Last 5 (5)35.631.266.8+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)33.038.771.7-5.733%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)34.933.067.9+1.938%-
vs Weaker (19)38.829.167.9+9.884%-
This opponent (Nevada) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
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Nevada wins
1
Grand Canyon wins
DateGameScore
12/11/22Nevada v Grand Canyon59-46
12/12/20Grand Canyon v Nevada87-77
Nevadalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/26ANew Mexico73-80
21/01/26HSan Jose State87-54
17/01/26AAir Force81-66
15/01/26AUtah State62-71
11/01/26HWyoming92-83
07/01/26HSan Diego State68-73
04/01/26AFresno State66-65
31/12/25AColorado State75-62
21/12/25HBoise State81-66
14/12/25HDuquesne78-75
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/26AFresno State68-57
22/01/26HSan Diego State70-69
17/01/26HUtah State84-74
14/01/26ANew Mexico64-87
11/01/26HSan Jose State76-58
08/01/26ABoise State75-58
04/01/26HColorado State60-70
23/12/25HIU Indy91-78
20/12/25AWyoming82-70
14/12/25HCoastal Carolina82-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nevada
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL70%
HomeWWLWW77%
AwayWWLWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20137
Win %70%77%57%
Points / game76.878.374.0
Allowed / game71.170.572.3
Point differential+5.7+7.8+1.7
Avg total147.9148.8146.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%38%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)60% (5)100% (1)
Overtime %5%8%0%
Grand Canyon
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW68%
HomeWLWWW71%
AwayLWWLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19145
Win %68%71%60%
Points / game74.776.170.6
Allowed / game68.367.770.0
Point differential+6.4+8.4+0.6
Avg total143.0143.9140.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+63%64%60%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Mountain West conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Utah State1916384%83.768.3+15.4
2 New Mexico2016480%80.867.8+12.9
3 San Diego State1914574%81.372.1+9.3
4 Nevada2014670%76.871.1+5.7
5 Grand Canyon1913668%74.768.3+6.4
6 Boise State2113862%78.572.1+6.4
7 Wyoming2012860%79.672.2+7.5
8 Colorado State2012860%77.870.9+7.0
9 UNLV1910953%78.976.7+2.2
10 Fresno State2091145%71.870.7+1.1
11 San Jose State2161529%69.776.3-6.7
12 Air Force2031715%61.377.2-15.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HOTFinal
Nevada26271366
Grand Canyon2429760
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