{"id":3979,"date":"2009-03-24T20:57:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T01:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-saint-marys-san-diego-state-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-03-24T20:57:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T01:57:00","slug":"march-madness-saint-marys-san-diego-state-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-saint-marys-san-diego-state-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"March madness: Saint Mary&#8217;s-San Diego State Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Saint Mary&#39;s Gaels and the San Diego State Aztecs will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Cox Arena in the third round of the National Invitational Tournament. <br \/>Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <br \/>Patrick Mills dropped 23 points and dished out 10 assists to lead St. Mary&#39;s past Davidson 80-68 in the second round of the NIT on Monday night. <br \/>St. Mary&#39;s covered as 4.5-point home favorites as the game played over the 144-point total set by oddsmakers. <br \/>Billy White went 6-for-6 from the field with 15 points and four rebounds to lead San Diego State to a 70-52 second round win in the NIT over Kansas State on Friday. San Diego State covered the 5.5-point spread, while the 122 points went UNDER the posted total of 130.5. <br \/>Kyle Spain netted a game-high 16 points in that win. <br \/>Team records:<br \/>Saint Mary&#39;s: 28-6 SU, 16-13-1 ATS <br \/>San Diego State: 25-9 SU, 18-11-2 ATS <br \/>Saint Mary&#39;s most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 4-2<br \/>After a win are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>San Diego State most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 3-4<br \/>After a win are 7-3<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>Saint Mary&#39;s is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games <br \/>Saint Mary&#39;s is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing San Diego State<br \/>Saint Mary&#39;s is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Diego State<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Saint Mary&#39;s last 8 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego State&#39;s last 5 games at home<br \/>San Diego State is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home<br \/>San Diego State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego State&#39;s last 7 games<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saint Mary&#39;s Gaels and the San Diego State Aztecs will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Cox Arena in the third round of the National Invitational Tournament. Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Patrick Mills dropped 23 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-saint-marys-san-diego-state-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">March madness: Saint Mary&#8217;s-San Diego State Lines Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}