Nevada edged Saint Mary's 96-95 at Tahoe Blue Event Center.
Federal Way, Washington, native Vaughn Weems led Nevada with 33 points and 4 3-pointers. Joshua Dent had 30 points and 5 3-pointers for Saint Mary's. Long Beach, California, native Elijah Price led all players with 11 rebounds for Nevada.
Nevada had 46 points in the paint to Saint Mary's's 26. Saint Mary's covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 4.1 points.
Off the court, Nevada claims Charley Douglass: Charles Douglass, an electrical engineering graduate of the University of Nevada, is credited as the inventor of the laugh track and received a 1992 Emmy for lifetime technical achievement.
What the model said
Projected that morning with only earlier games
SMC 76, NEV 73model score
+3.1model spread (home)
149.2model total
4.1points off the final margin
UnderdogSMC +1.54.6WonOver 146.52.7Won
OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.
Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.
Line and result
Spread (home)
Total
ML home
ML away
Source
Close
-1.5
146.5
-125
105
DraftKings via ESPN
Margin +1 (home)ATS SMC coveredTotal 191 → over
Travel and rest coming in
Team
Rest days
Miles in
Road streak
Time zone
SMC
non-MAC team, not tracked
NEV
5
40
1
same
Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).
