Grand Canyon vs. UNLV betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 7

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The UNLV Rebels (10-12, 5-6 MWC) are 4.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a four-game losing streak when they host the Grand Canyon Antelopes (15-7, 8-3 MWC) on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Thomas & Mack Center. The game airs at 4:30 p.m. ET on FOX. The matchup has an over/under set at 149.5 points.

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Grand Canyon Cover -4.5 vs UNLV -105

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Grand Canyon vs. UNLV betting lines

  • Grand Canyon moneyline odds to win: -193
  • UNLV moneyline odds to win: +160
  • Spread: Grand Canyon (-4.5)
  • Total: 149.5

Grand Canyon statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Grand Canyon has played better at home, covering seven times in 13 home games, and three times in six road games.
  • The Antelopes have exceeded the total in a higher percentage of home games (53.8%) than games on the road (33.3%).
  • Grand Canyon has played worse as a moneyline favorite at home, posting a home record of 9-2, compared to going 1-0 away from home.

Recent trends

  • The Antelopes’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, putting up 72.4 points a contest compared to the 74.8 they’ve averaged this season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Grand Canyon give up 1.2 fewer points per game (66.5) than its season-long average (67.7).
  • Over their last 10 outings, the Antelopes are making 0.4 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.2 compared to 6.8 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (30.8% compared to 30.5% season-long).

Grand Canyon betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-11-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 7-6-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-12-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 9-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.7 (222nd in nation) 40.7 (38th) 34.6 (75th) 29.2 (75th) 12.5 (286th) 11.6 (220th)

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UNLV statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UNLV has performed better against the spread at home (5-4-0) than on the road (4-4-0) this year.
  • Looking at the over/under, Rebels games have finished over more frequently at home (six of nine, 66.7%) than on the road (five of eight, 62.5%).
  • The Rebels, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-2) than on the road (3-3) this year.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Rebels are averaging 75.0 points per game, compared to their season average of 78.7.
  • In its past 10 games, UNLV is ceding 78.8 points per game, the same number of points it is allowing per game this season.
  • The Rebels are sinking 7.2 threes per game with a 37.1% three-point percentage in their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.7 and 32.2%.

UNLV betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-12-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 3-5-0 (As Favorite: 5-5-0; As Underdog: 4-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-9-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-5 (Home: 4-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (124th in nation) 45.8 (277th) 32.3 (184th) 31.1 (189th) 14.1 (176th) 12.3 (286th)
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