Before you buy football tickets think about the price and location of the seats. When you buy baseball tickets make sure tickets are authentic and for the current date. For the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, stay home and watch all the games at once. This Thursday the Sweet 16 round begins. The University of Connecticut Huskies takes on the San Diego State Aztecs at the Honda Center in California . Home court advantage is clearly in the Aztecs favor for this matchup.
San Diego State got by a game Temple in double overtime to advance to the sweet 16. Both Aztecs losses came against the BYU Cougars this season. They have one of the top frontcourts in the nation with Kawhi Leonard, Malcolm Thomas, and Billy White. Their coached by Steve Fisher from Michigan who made it to the championship game once before. San Diego State is 8 – 0 SU and 5 – 3 ATS on a neutral court this season. They score 68.1 points and allow opponents 57.5 for a win margin of +10.6 points. In the last five games, the Aztecs have been getting it done with defense.
They allow opponents 27 points by halftime, 58 for the game, and 37.7% shooting from the field. San Diego States win margin is +11.8 points over this span of games. The Connecticut Huskies are 10 – 0 ATS on neutral courts and 7 – 0 ATS in non-conference games this season. They score 78.4 points and allow opponents 66.7 for a win margin of +11.7 on neutral courts. In the last five games, they are holding opponents to 29.6 points by halftime, 64.2 for the game, and out rebounding teams 40 to 30. The Huskies win margin is +10 points of this span of games. The public is correct when moving the total in UConn games just 33.3% of the time over the past three seasons.
