UNLV vs San Diego State 3/14/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The UNLV Rebels are set to face the San Diego State Aztecs in the quarterfinal round of the Mountain West Tournament as they will meet at Thomas & Mack Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The UNLV Rebels enter the tournament as the 5th seed with a 11-7 record, and they will be looking to continue their 2-game winning streak after recently winning on the road against Colorado State, 65-60. Kris Clyburn led the way for the UNLV Rebels with 20 points as he connected on all 6 of his three-point attempts. Noah Robotham flirted with the double-double mark as he recorded 12 points and 8 assists.

The San Diego State Aztecs enter the Mountain West Tournament as the 4th seed with a 11-7 record, and they will be looking to snap a 2-game losing streak after recently losing on the road against the Nevada Wolf Pack, 81-53. Jeremy Hemsley led the way for the San Diego State Aztecs with 16 points. Matt Mitchell fell just shy of the double-double mark with 14 points and 9 rebounds. Kris Clyburn is the leading scorer for the UNLV Rebels as the senior guard is averaging 13.9 PPG. Cheikh Mbacke Diong is the leading rebounder for Marvin Menzies and company as the sophomore forward is averaging 6.8 RPG. Noah Robotham is the leading assists guy for the Rebels as the senior guard is averaging 5 APG. The UNLV Rebels are shooting 43.1% from the field this season while connecting on 34.2% of their three-point attempts.

Jalen McDaniels is the leading scorer and rebounder for the San Diego State Aztecs as the sophomore forward is averaging 16 PPG and 8.1 RPG. Devin Watson is the leading assists guy for Brian Dutcher and company as the senior guard is averaging 4.2 APG while also contributing 15.7 PPG. The San Diego State Aztecs are shooting 44.4% from the field this season while connecting on 37% of their three-point attempts.