San Jose State vs. Kennesaw State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 21

Published 7:32 pm Friday, December 20, 2024

Saturday’s game at Provident Credit Union Event Center has the San Jose State Spartans (6-6) squaring off against the Kennesaw State Owls (7-4) at 10:30 PM ET (on December 21). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 76-73 win for San Jose State, so expect a competitive matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Kennesaw State projects to cover the 2.5-point spread in its matchup against San Jose State. The over/under has been set at 151.5, and the two sides are projected to go under that total.

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San Jose State vs. Kennesaw State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
  • Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • TV: MW Network
  • Where: San Jose, California
  • Venue: Provident Credit Union Event Center
  • Line: San Jose State -2.5
  • Point total: 151.5
  • Moneyline (to win): San Jose State -154, Kennesaw State +128

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San Jose State vs. Kennesaw State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    San Jose State 76, Kennesaw State 73

Spread & Total Prediction for San Jose State vs. Kennesaw State

  • Pick ATS: Kennesaw State (+2.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (151.5)

San Jose State has put together a 7-3-0 record against the spread this season, while Kennesaw State is 6-3-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Spartans are 6-4-0 and the Owls are 4-5-0. The teams score an average of 157.5 points per game, 6.0 more points than this matchup’s total.

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San Jose State Performance Insights

  • The Spartans’ +55 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 77.8 points per game (137th in college basketball) while giving up 73.3 per contest (237th in college basketball).
  • San Jose State wins the rebound battle by 4.0 boards on average. It collects 32.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 240th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 28.1 per contest.
  • San Jose State connects on 7.0 three-pointers per game (266th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.0 on average.
  • The Spartans’ 102.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 66th in college basketball, and the 96.6 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 305th in college basketball.
  • San Jose State has committed 9.8 turnovers per game (42nd in college basketball action) while forcing 9.9 (323rd in college basketball).

Kennesaw State Performance Insights

  • The Owls put up 79.7 points per game (92nd in college basketball) while giving up 73.4 per contest (242nd in college basketball). They have a +70 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 6.3 points per game.
  • Kennesaw State is 17th in the country at 38.2 rebounds per game. That’s 6.0 more than the 32.2 its opponents average.
  • Kennesaw State connects on 9.0 three-pointers per game (88th in college basketball) at a 32.9% rate (219th in college basketball), compared to the 6.5 per game its opponents make, at a 27.3% rate.
  • Kennesaw State has committed 2.9 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 14.5 (342nd in college basketball) while forcing 11.6 (211th in college basketball).

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