Air Force vs San Jose State Picks and Prediction – 2/1/2025

On Saturday, the Air Force Falcons (3-18) face off against the San Jose State Spartans (10-12) at the Provident Credit Union Event Center in San Jose, California. Get ready for the college basketball season with our college basketball picks.

San Jose State comes into this matchup on a one-game losing streak, but has won three of their last five games. The Spartans faced a narrow defeat against San Diego State, ending the game with a score of 71-68. Despite the loss, Latrell Davis delivered an impressive performance by scoring 23 points. Throughout the season, Josh Uduje has emerged as San Jose State's top scorer, maintaining an average of 15.9 points per game. Following closely is Will McClendon, who contributes an average of 12.2 points each game and also stands out as the team's leader in assists, averaging 3 assists per match. On the defensive end, Robert Vaihola commands the boards with an average of 7 rebounds per game. In recent outings, San Jose State has posted an average of 67.8 points over their last five games, as they aim to gain traction and secure their fourth victory in conference play. Overall, the Spartans manage to score an average of 74.3 points per game across the season.

Air Force enters this game on an eleven game losing streak. During their 79-58 defeat against Colorado State, the Falcons saw Ethan Taylor stand out by scoring 22 points. This performance is in line with Taylor's impressive season, as he is currently the top scorer for Air Force, averaging 15.6 points per game. Following him in scoring is Wesley Celichowski, who contributes an average of 9.3 points per game. Taylor doesn't just lead the team in scoring; he is also the top performer for Air Force in terms of rebounds, averaging 5.8 rebounds per game. Additionally, he provides a substantial contribution in assists, leading the team with an average of 3.8 assists per game. Defensively, Air Force has struggled in recent outings, allowing an average of 77 points per game over their previous five matches. The team is eager to end a disappointing run, as they are currently on an eleven-game losing streak and are yet to secure a victory in conference play this season. On average, Air Force scores 63.3 points per game, and they are focused on turning their fortunes around to gain some momentum moving forward.

Air Force has been experiencing a tough streak, with a string of eleven consecutive losses and still searching for their first victory in conference play. On the other hand, San Jose State has had mixed outcomes in their ten home games, achieving an even split but managing to secure only three wins out of their last ten matches overall. While both teams have struggled this season, Air Force has been worse and will have to wait to win their first conference game of the year. Final Score Prediction, San Jose State Spartans win 70-66.