San Diego State vs. Air Force betting: College basketball preview for January 22

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The Air Force Falcons (3-15, 0-7 MWC) host the San Diego State Aztecs (11-5, 4-3 MWC) after losing three home games in a row. The Aztecs are double-digit favorites by 14.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 10:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 129.5.

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San Diego State vs. Air Force betting lines

  • San Diego State moneyline odds to win: -1282
  • Air Force moneyline odds to win: +772
  • Spread: San Diego State (-14.5)
  • Total: 129.5

San Diego State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • When playing at home last season, San Diego State sported a better record against the spread (8-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (3-10-0).
  • When it came to point totals, the Aztecs hit the over less consistently at home last year, as they went over the total five times in 13 opportunities (38.5%). On the road, they hit the over six times in 13 opportunities (46.2%).
  • San Diego State played better as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, posting a home record of 12-1 home record, compared to going 4-3 away from home.

Recent trends

  • The Aztecs’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, putting up 71.0 points a contest compared to the 72.0 they’ve averaged this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen San Diego State concede 1.2 fewer points per game (61.5) than its season-long average (62.7).
  • The Aztecs are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 7.2 threes per game and shooting 32.9% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8.1 makes and 35.1% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

San Diego State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-8-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-8-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 5-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.4 (261st in nation) 36.4 (third) 33.9 (107th) 31.9 (227th) 12.5 (274th) 10.4 (79th)

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Air Force statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Air Force has had better results on the road (4-4-0) than at home (2-7-0).
  • In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Falcons’ games have finished above the over/under at home (55.6%, five of nine) than away (62.5%, five of eight).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Falcons have won the same percentage of games (.000) at home (0-4) and away (0-8).

Recent trends

  • While the Falcons are averaging 63.2 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, producing 61.4 points per contest.
  • Air Force is ceding 71.7 points per game in its previous 10 games, which is 1.8 more points than it is allowing for the season (69.9).
  • The Falcons are draining 7.8 treys per game in their previous 10 games, which is 0.5 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.3). In addition, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (32.8%) compared to their season average from three-point land (34.4%).

Air Force betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-11-0 (Home: 2-7-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 4-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-8-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-12 (Home: 0-4; Away: 0-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (203rd in nation) 47.0 (333rd) 26.1 (358th) 30.7 (157th) 13.8 (176th) 11.6 (204th)
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