Grand Canyon vs Utah Valley WAC Championship odds, tips and betting trends
Tune in to see the WAC conference champion be decided on Saturday when the No. 2 seed Grand Canyon Antelopes (24-7, 13-3 WAC) and the No. 1 Utah Valley Wolverines (24-7, 15-1 WAC) face off at 11:40 p.m. ET, live on ESPN2.
The Antelopes, who are favored by 3.5 points, are set to play the Wolverines. The over/under for the game is 141.5.
Grand Canyon is 11-19-0 against the spread this season compared to Utah Valley's 18-11-0 ATS record. A total of 15 out of the Antelopes' games this season have gone over the point total, and 15 of the Wolverines' games have gone over. The teams average 155.3 points per game, 13.8 more points than this matchup's total. Grand Canyon is 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its past 10 games, while Utah Valley has gone 6-4 against the spread and 10-0 overall.
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Grand Canyon at Utah Valley odds, spread and lines
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Spread: Grand Canyon -3.5
Grand Canyon -3.5 Total: 141.5
141.5 Moneyline: Grand Canyon -179, Utah Valley +149
Grand Canyon vs. Utah Valley prediction
Grand Canyon 74, Utah Valley 71
Moneyline
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon has compiled a 22-6 record in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 78.6% of those games).
When they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -179 or shorter, the Antelopes have gone 22-4 (84.6% winning percentage).
The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives Grand Canyon a 64.2% chance to win.
Utah Valley
Utah Valley has won five of the 10 games it has played as underdogs this season.
The Wolverines have a record of 2-4 when they're set as an underdog of +149 or more by oddsmakers this season.
The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 40.2% chance of a victory for Utah Valley.
Against the spread
Grand Canyon has covered 11 times in 30 games with a spread this season.
Utah Valley has put together an 18-11-0 ATS record so far this season.
The 79.0 points per game the Antelopes put up are 11.3 more points than the Wolverines allow (67.7).
When Grand Canyon scores more than 67.7 points, it is 9-15 against the spread and 20-5 overall.
Utah Valley is 15-9 against the spread and 21-5 overall when allowing fewer than 79.0 points.
The Wolverines average 7.5 more points per game (76.3) than the Antelopes give up to opponents (68.8).
Utah Valley is 14-6 against the spread and 20-2 overall when it scores more than 68.8 points.
Grand Canyon has an ATS record of 10-15 and a 22-4 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 76.3 points.
Over/Under
The Antelopes' average implied point total this season is 6.6 more points than their implied total in Saturday's game (79.6 implied points on average compared to 73 implied points in this game).
So far this season, Grand Canyon has scored more than 73 points in 22 games.
The average implied point total on the season for the Wolverines (74.4) is 5.4 more points than the team's implied total in this matchup (69).
This season, Utah Valley has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (69) 21 times.
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