Nevada vs. UNLV Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 28
28 February 2026

The Nevada Wolf Pack (19-9, 11-6 MWC) visit the UNLV Rebels (14-14, 9-8 MWC) at Thomas & Mack Center, starting at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The Wolf Pack are 1.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup's point total is set at 150.5.
Nevada came out on top in its last matchup 67-60 against New Mexico on Tuesday. In the victory, Elijah Price led Nevada with 21 points. UNLV lost its most recent game 80-67 against Grand Canyon on Wednesday. Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored a team-best 30 points for UNLV in the loss.
Nevada vs. UNLV Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
- Where: Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Spread favorite: Nevada -1.5
- Moneyline favorite: Nevada -117
- Moneyline underdog: UNLV -105
- Over/Under: 150.5 points
How to watch Nevada vs. UNLV
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
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Betting the Over/Under: Nevada vs. UNLV
- A total of 10 of Nevada's games this season have gone over Saturday's over/under of 150.5 points.
- In UNLV's 27 games this season, 18 finished with more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 150.5.
- Together, the two teams combine for 155.2 points per game, 4.7 points more than the point total of 150.5 for this game.
- This game's total is 0.2 fewer points than the 150.3 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2024.
- Nevada has seen a 147.3 average over/under in its games this season, 3.2 less than the over/under in this contest.
- UNLV's games have an average over/under of 158.2 points this season, 7.7 more points than the over/under for this game.
Betting the Spread: Nevada vs. UNLV
- Against the spread, Nevada is 16-12-0 this year.
- This season, the Wolf Pack have an against-the-spread record of 9-9 in their 18 games as a favorite of 1.5 points or more.
- UNLV is 12-15-0 against the spread this season.
- So far this year, the Rebels have been installed as underdogs by a 1.5-point margin or more 14 times and are 6-8 ATS in those contests.
- UNLV is 6-6 against the spread, and 7-5 overall, at home.
- This season, as a 1.5-point underdog or greater at home, UNLV is 4-4 ATS.
- This year on the road, Nevada is 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
- Away from home, Nevada has one win ATS (1-3) as 1.5-point favorites or more.
Betting the Moneyline: Nevada vs. UNLV
- This season, Nevada has been moneyline favorites 17 times and won 15, or 88.2%, of those games.
- The Wolf Pack have a record of 14-2 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -117 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from Nevada, based on the moneyline, is 53.9%.
- UNLV has come away with six wins in the 14 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
- This year, the Rebels have won six of 14 games when listed as at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
- UNLV has an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Dunkel Index Prediction for Nevada vs. UNLV
- Pick ATS: Nevada (- 1.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (150.5)
- Prediction: Nevada 75 - UNLV 68
