The San Diego State Aztecs (16-4, 5-2 Mountain West) and Colorado State Rams (15-5, 3-4) tussle Tuesday in Fort Collins. Tip-off at Moby Arena will be at 10 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network). Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the San Diego State vs. Colorado State odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
San Diego State returns from a week off, last playing Jan. 23 when it beat Wyoming 81-65 at home but came up a “hook” — .5 point — short as a 16.5-point favorite. The Aztecs have lost just twice since Dec. 9, going 9-2 with both setbacks coming on the road.
Colorado State lost twice last week and fell out of the . The Rams’ most recent setback was Saturday as 8-point road favorites at Wyoming in a 79-76 overtime loss.
The Cowboys have lost 6 of the last 7 vs. the Rams, including the last 4. The Rams are 6-1 against the spread (ATS) during the 7-game span.