Wyoming Cowboys vs San Diego State Aztecs Picks and Predictions February 3rd 2026

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Wyoming Cowboys vs San Diego State Aztecs Betting Preview

The Wyoming Cowboys head to San Diego to face the San Diego State Aztecs in a Mountain West matchup at Viejas Arena. Wyoming enters with an 8-14 record and confidence from a win over Colorado State, while San Diego State aims to defend its 11-4 home mark after a narrow loss to Utah State. With the Aztecs favored by 11.5 points, this contest highlights a battle between Wyoming’s free-throw efficiency and SDSU’s offensive firepower.

Line Movement and Odds

San Diego State is favored, but Wyoming’s scoring pace makes this line worth tracking. Current market:

  • Wyoming Spread: +11.5 (-112)
  • San Diego State Spread: -11.5 (-112)
  • Wyoming MoneyLine: +550
  • San Diego State MoneyLine: -871
  • Total: 141.5 (-110)

Check the college basketball picks for real-time updates, especially as bettors weigh SDSU’s home-court strength against Wyoming’s ability to keep games close.

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Matchup Breakdown

Wyoming Outlook

The Cowboys average 78.3 points per game, with Khaden Bennett, Leland Walker, and Nasir Meyer leading the offense. Bennett’s 22 points and 10 rebounds vs Colorado State highlighted his consistency, while Walker’s playmaking adds balance. Wyoming’s efficiency (8-14 overall record; 29th nationally in field-goal attempts; 18.4 made free throws per game, 42nd nationally) underscores their strengths. Their ability to draw fouls and score efficiently makes them dangerous even as underdogs.

San Diego State Outlook

The Aztecs average 80.2 points per game, with Reese Dixon-Waters, Miles Byrd, and BJ Davis driving production. Dixon-Waters’ 19 points vs Utah State highlighted his scoring, while Byrd and Davis’ consistency adds depth. SDSU’s efficiency (17-5 overall record; 11-4 at home; 48% FG shooting, 51st nationally) underscores their strengths. Their ability to rebound and score efficiently at home makes them tough to beat in San Diego.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on free-throw shooting and tempo. Wyoming thrives on Bennett’s scoring and Walker’s playmaking, while SDSU must rely on Dixon-Waters’ hot hand and Byrd’s consistency to tilt the game. Execution in the final minutes will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

Wyoming: The Cowboys report no fresh injury concerns heading into Tuesday’s contest.

San Diego State: The Aztecs are expected to have their full rotation available.

Environment

Viejas Arena has been a fortress for SDSU, where they’ve gone 11-4 this season. Wyoming, however, has shown resilience with key conference wins, making this a clash of Aztecs’ home dominance versus Cowboys’ free-throw grit.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: San Diego State 82, Wyoming 74

  • Wyoming +11.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive pace and free-throw accuracy suggest they can keep the game closer than expected.
  • Over 141.5 → Total play. Both teams’ scoring potential points toward a combined score above the line.

SDSU’s depth and home-court advantage should carry them to victory, while Wyoming’s efficient shooting keeps the spread competitive. Expect a contest that leans higher-scoring, with totals landing comfortably over the posted number.

Handicappers and Service Plays

Mountain West games often spotlight tempo mismatches and free-throw margins. Our Best Handicappers highlight analysts who specialize in conference efficiency trends, while the Leaderboard tracks who’s delivering consistent returns. For Wyoming vs San Diego State, expert breakdowns in college basketball picks can help bettors decide whether the spread or total offers the sharper edge.

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