Utah State at Colorado State 03/14/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions

The Utah State Aggies role in the semifinals of the Mountain West championship tournament Friday night with a game against Colorado State in Las Vegas. Utah State has 26 wins and six losses this season having won three of the last five including two in a row after a 12 point victory against UNLV in their last outing. Offensively Utah State averages 81.5 points on 49.25% shooting for the floor. Defensively the Aggies are allowing 69.9 points per game overall but have given up an average of 52.5 points per game during their two game-winning streak. Stay in the loop with our College Basketball Picks.

The Utah State Aggies rolled offensively against UNLV scoring 70 points on 46.3% shooting from the floor knocked down 8 triples in the game. The Aggies won the rebounding battle and forced 8 turnovers to seal the victory. Defensively Utah State dominated giving up 58 points on 23.6% shooting from the floor.

The Colorado State Rams come into Friday with 23 wins and 9 losses on the year writing a lengthy winning streak after an 8 point victory against Nevada on Thursday. Offensively Colorado State averages 75.5 points on 47.9% shooting from the floor. Defensively the Rams are allowing 67.5 points per game overall but gave only 59 points in their victory against Nevada.

Offensively Colorado State was the better team in their last outing scoring 67 points on 45.1% shooting from the floor and knocked down 6 triples in the game. Defensively Colorado State rolled holding Nevada to 36.4% shooting and 19.2% from beyond the arc. Colorado State forced 5 turnovers and won the rebounding battle to secure the win. Nique Clifford led the way for the Colorado State offense with 25 points on 14 shots.

Despite the conference seedings the Aggies are the better team in this game. Take Utah State to use their edge as they are the better offensive team. The Aggies will get it done Friday leading to the win and cover against Colorado State. Final Score Prediction, Utah State Aggies win and cover 76-69.