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No. 20 San Diego State takes home win streak into matchup with Utah State

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Utah State Aggies (11-1, 1-0 MWC) at San Diego State Aztecs (8-2, 1-0 MWC)

San Diego; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aztecs -4.5; over/under is 143.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 20 San Diego State hosts Utah State looking to prolong its three-game home winning streak.

The Aztecs have gone 4-1 in home games. San Diego State is third in the MWC in rebounding with 34.6 rebounds. Miles Byrd leads the Aztecs with 4.7 boards.

The Aggies have gone 1-0 against MWC opponents. Utah State has a 1-1 record in one-possession games.

San Diego State averages 75.2 points, 9.5 more per game than the 65.7 Utah State allows. Utah State has shot at a 49.0% clip from the field this season, 14.1 percentage points higher than the 34.9% shooting opponents of San Diego State have averaged.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Nicholas Boyd is shooting 42.0% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Aztecs, while averaging 13.4 points and 3.9 assists.

Drake Allen is averaging 6.3 points and 3.7 assists for the Aggies.

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