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San Jose State vs UNLV Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 62-76
31-40 31-36
Position#349
Record6-11
FormLLLLW
Points / game72.2
Allowed / game75.6
vs
UNLV 🏆
USA
Position#192
Record8-8
FormWWLLW
Points / game79.1
Allowed / game77.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · San Jose State v UNLV
09 Jan 2027
SAN v UNLV
upcoming
17 Jan 2026
SAN 62
UNLV76
25 Feb 2025
SAN 71
UNLV77
27 Jan 2024
SAN 65
UNLV77
28 Dec 2022
SAN 75
UNLV72
17 Jan 2022
SAN 56
UNLV81
21 Feb 2021
SAN 64
UNLV67
19 Feb 2021
SAN 60
UNLV76
29 Feb 2020
SAN 69
UNLV92
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Jose State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UNLV winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

San Jose StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UC Irvine
#60
L
63-72
63
72
-9
H30/11
NCAA
San Diego Toreros
#301
W
86-69
86
69
+17
H06/12
NCAA
Long Beach State
#328
W
89-83 OT
89
83
+6
H10/12
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
82-86
82
86
-4
H14/12
NCAA
New Mexico
#50
L
65-88
65
88
-23
A21/12
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
L
68-81
68
81
-13
H31/12
NCAA
Utah State
#20
L
78-96
78
96
-18
A03/01
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
L
55-70
55
70
-15
H07/01
NCAA
Grand Canyon
#95
L
58-76
58
76
-18
A11/01
NCAA
Air Force
#371
W
70-62
70
62
+8
H14/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-36
29-36
52-34
34-35
39-39
38-38
36-44
46-42
28-41
37-47
38-42
30-39
51-48
27-48
24-37
31-33
26-42
32-34
27-21
43-41
149.7Avg total
71.4Scored
78.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)72.275.6147.8-3.435%
Season at home (11)74.370.6144.9+3.655%
Season away (6)68.384.7153.0-16.30%
Last 10 (10)71.478.3149.7-6.930%
Last 5 (5)65.877.0142.8-11.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)63.279.5142.8-16.36%
vs Similar (7)76.071.1147.1+4.971%
vs Weaker (5)88.268.2156.4+20.0100%
This opponent (UNLV) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UNLVUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Alabama
#48
L
76-115
76
115
-39
A26/11
NCAA
Rutgers
#267
L
65-80
65
80
-15
A27/11
NCAA
Stanford
#103
W
75-74
75
74
+1
A07/12
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
L
60-63
60
63
-3
H14/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
W
84-72
84
72
+12
H21/12
NCAA
La Sierra
#545
W
89-47
89
47
+42
H30/12
NCAA
Air Force
#371
W
67-39
67
39
+28
H03/01
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
L
66-98
66
98
-32
A07/01
NCAA
Colorado State
#90
L
62-70
62
70
-8
A10/01
NCAA
Boise State
#101
W
89-85 OT
89
85
+4
H14/01
NCAA
1H
2H
36-51
40-64
39-33
26-47
38-39
37-35
33-29
27-34
39-41
45-31
49-19
40-28
35-20
32-19
26-48
40-50
29-32
33-38
40-39
36-37
147.6Avg total
73.3Scored
74.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)79.177.3156.4+1.850%
Season at home (9)84.872.0156.8+12.867%
Season away (7)71.984.1156.0-12.329%
Last 10 (10)73.374.3147.6-1.050%
Last 5 (5)74.667.8142.4+6.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)67.075.9142.9-8.99%
vs Similar (11)82.678.2160.8+4.573%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)69.157.4126.5+11.875%
This opponent (San Jose State) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -2.9-2.91st half: +1.3+1.32nd half2nd half: -4.6-4.62nd half: -2.7-2.7
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -2.9-2.91st half: +1.3+1.32nd half2nd half: -4.6-4.62nd half: -2.7-2.7
San Jose StateUNLV
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
San Jose StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UC Irvine
#60
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H30/11
NCAA
San Diego Toreros
#301
W
52-34
52
34
+18
H06/12
NCAA
Long Beach State
#328
D
39-39
39
39
+0
H10/12
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
36-44
36
44
-8
H14/12
NCAA
New Mexico
#50
L
28-41
28
41
-13
A21/12
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
L
38-42
38
42
-4
H31/12
NCAA
Utah State
#20
W
51-48
51
48
+3
A03/01
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
L
24-37
24
37
-13
H07/01
NCAA
Grand Canyon
#95
L
26-42
26
42
-16
A11/01
NCAA
Air Force
#371
W
27-21
27
21
+6
H14/01
NCAA
73.9Avg total
35.5Scored
38.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.735.969.6-2.237%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.432.969.3+3.550%-
Last 30 away (12)29.840.470.2-10.717%-
Last 10 (10)35.538.473.9-2.930%-
Last 5 (5)33.238.071.2-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)30.738.669.3-7.924%-
vs Similar (7)37.734.972.6+2.929%-
vs Weaker (5)38.227.065.2+11.2100%-
This opponent (UNLV) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UNLVLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Alabama
#48
L
36-51
36
51
-15
A26/11
NCAA
Rutgers
#267
W
39-33
39
33
+6
A27/11
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
38-39
38
39
-1
A07/12
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
W
33-29
33
29
+4
H14/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
L
39-41
39
41
-2
H21/12
NCAA
La Sierra
#545
W
49-19
49
19
+30
H30/12
NCAA
Air Force
#371
W
35-20
35
20
+15
H03/01
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
L
26-48
26
48
-22
A07/01
NCAA
Colorado State
#90
L
29-32
29
32
-3
A10/01
NCAA
Boise State
#101
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H14/01
NCAA
71.5Avg total
36.4Scored
35.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.333.268.5+2.150%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.632.269.8+5.356%-
Last 30 away (14)32.834.367.1-1.543%-
Last 10 (10)36.435.171.5+1.350%-
Last 5 (5)35.831.667.4+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)32.535.768.3-3.218%-
vs Similar (11)38.937.876.7+1.155%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)34.223.457.6+10.988%-
This opponent (San Jose State) is Weaker. 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
2
San Jose State wins
8
UNLV wins
DateGameScore
26/02/25San Jose State v UNLV71-77
04/01/25UNLV v San Jose State79-73
03/03/24UNLV v San Jose State68-50
28/01/24San Jose State v UNLV65-77
15/02/23UNLV v San Jose State66-75
29/12/22San Jose State v UNLV75-72 OT
22/01/22UNLV v San Jose State70-62
18/01/22San Jose State v UNLV56-81
21/02/21San Jose State v UNLV64-67
20/02/21San Jose State v UNLV60-76
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/01/26HAir Force70-62
11/01/26AGrand Canyon58-76
07/01/26HFresno State55-70
03/01/26AUtah State78-96
31/12/25HSan Diego State68-81
21/12/25ANew Mexico65-88
14/12/25HStanford82-86
10/12/25HLong Beach State89-83 OT
06/12/25HSan Diego Toreros86-69
30/11/25HUC Irvine63-72
UNLVlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/01/26HBoise State89-85 OT
10/01/26AColorado State62-70
07/01/26AWyoming66-98
03/01/26HAir Force67-39
30/12/25HLa Sierra89-47
21/12/25HFresno State84-72
14/12/25HTennessee State60-63
07/12/25AStanford75-74
27/11/25ARutgers65-80
26/11/25AAlabama76-115

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Jose State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW35%
HomeWLLLW55%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17116
Win %35%55%0%
Points / game72.274.368.3
Allowed / game75.670.684.7
Point differential-3.4+3.6-16.3
Avg total147.8144.9153.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %6%9%0%
UNLV
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW50%
HomeLWWWW67%
AwayLLWLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %50%67%29%
Points / game79.184.871.9
Allowed / game77.372.084.1
Point differential+1.8+12.8-12.3
Avg total156.4156.8156.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%56%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)33% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %6%11%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 State1715288%85.367.7+17.6
2 New Mexico1714382%80.866.2+14.5
3 San Diego State1612475%81.971.8+10.1
4 Nevada1813572%76.471.6+4.9
5 Wyoming1711665%82.472.8+9.6
6 Grand Canyon1711665%75.468.9+6.4
7 Colorado State1811761%78.672.3+6.3
8 Boise State1810856%76.874.3+2.5
9 UNLV168850%79.177.3+1.8
10 Fresno State178947%73.170.8+2.3
11 San Jose State1761135%72.275.6-3.4
12 Air Force1831517%62.275.9-13.7
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

Team1H2HFinal
San Jose State313162
UNLV403676
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