San Diego State vs Furman Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for March 18 NCAA Tournament Game (Aztecs Defense Steps Up)

San Diego State vs Furman Game Info

• 2022-23 NCAA Tournament Game
• No. 18 San D iego State (28-6) vs. Furman (28-7)
• Date: Saturday, March 18, 2023
• Time: 12:10 PM ET
• Venue: Amway Center — Orlando, Florida
• Coverage: CBS

The 2023 NCAA Tournament continues on Saturday with an exciting Round of 32 matchup between the No. 13 Furman Paladins and No. 5 San Diego State Aztecs. Furman is coming off its first win in the big dance since 1974, while San Diego State ended a four-game tourney losing streak on Thursday.

Furman took down No. 4-seeded Virginia by a score of 68-67 after causing a crucial turnover with under 10 seconds left, which resulted in a go-ahead three-point er by JP Pegues. Meanwhile, San Diego State held Charleston to a 32.1% shooting mark and snuck by in a 63-57 first round victory.

San Diego State vs Furman Odds & Spread

• All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: SDSU: (-250) | FURMAN: (+202)
• Spread: SDSU: -5.5 (-120) | FURMAN: +5.5 (-102)
• Total: 137.5 — Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

San Diego State enters this contest as a moderate favorite on the moneylin e and spread per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 12:10 p.m. ET clash also features an over/under of 137.5 points, which is about average compared to Saturday's projected totals.

San Diego State vs Furman Betting Trends

• San Diego State has 17 wins in 33 games against the spread this season.
• The Aztecs have an ATS record of 11-10 as 5.5-point favorites or more.
• Out of 33 San Diego State's games so far this year, 14 have gone over the total.
• Furman has beaten the spread 19 times in 32 games.
• The Paladins have one win ATS (1-1) as a 5.5-point underdog or more this season.
• There have been 18 Furman games (out of 32) that went over the total this season.

  
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