Air Force at Fresno State 2/20/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

On Wednesday, the Air Force Falcons visit Save Mart Center in Fresno, California to play the Fresno State Bulldogs. The Falcons fell to 10-15 overall following a 76-62 loss to Utah State on Saturday. Air Force trailed at the half by seven points and could not battle back during the final 20 minutes. Lavelle Scottie led Air Force in the loss with 25 points, while Ryan Swan scored 13 and grabbed nine rebounds.

Fresno State improved to 19-6 overall and 10-3 in Mountain West Conference play following its 81-73 victory over New Mexico. The Bulldogs are 1 ½ games behind Nevada in the MWC conference. Deshion Taylor led the Bulldogs with 26 points, while Braxton Huggins scored 19, all during the second half. Lavelle Scottie is the leading scorer and second in rebounds for Air Force with averages of 15.5 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. Sid Tomes is the leader in assists with an average of 2.4 assists per game. Ryan Swan leads the team in rebounding with an average of 7.2 per game. Air Force is shooting 45.8% from the field and 32.3% from 3-point territory.

Braxton Huggins leads Fresno State in scoring with an average of 19.0 points per game. Nate Grimes leads the Bulldogs in rebounding with an average of 9.3 per game while Deshon Taylor leads Fresno State is assists with an average of 4.4 per game. Fresno State is shooting 45.7% from the field and 37.9% from 3-point territory.