Utah vs. Colorado Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - March 3

The Utah Utes (10-19, 2-14 Big 12) are favored, by 1.5 points, versus the Colorado Buffaloes (16-13, 6-10 Big 12) on March 3, 2026 at Jon M. Huntsman Center -- despite the Utes struggling right now, having lost three in a row and going 1-9 in their past 10 games. The point total is set at 149.5 for the matchup.

Utah is coming off of a 73-60 loss to Arizona State in its most recent game on Saturday. In Utah's loss, Keanu Dawes led the way with a team-high 16 points (adding four rebounds and two assists). Colorado heads into this game following a 102-62 loss to Houston on Saturday. Isaiah Johnson's team-high 19 points paced Colorado in the losing effort.

Utah vs. Colorado Odds and Game Time

• When: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
• Where: Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
• Spread favorite: Utah -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Utah -115
• Moneyline underdog: Colorado -110
• Over/Under: 149.5 points

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• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Utah vs. Colorado

• This season, 18 of Utah's 29 games have gone over Tuesday's total of 149.5 points.
• This season, 17 games Colorado has played finished with a combined score higher than 149.5 points.
• The over/under for the contest of 149.5 is 4.5 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Utes (74.5 points per game) and the Buffaloes (79.5 points per game).
• The 156.8 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents combined this season are 7.3 more than the 149.5-point over/under in this contest.
• On average, Utah has seen a 152.6-point over/under in its games this season, 3.1 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• A difference of 8.7 points separates the average over/under in Colorado's games (158.2 points) and this matchup's over/under (149.5).

Betting the Spread: Utah vs. Colorado

• Utah has played 29 games, with 13 wins against the spread.
• The Utes have covered the spread once this season when favored by 1.5 points or more (in 11 chances).
• Colorado has 14 wins against the spread in 29 games this season.
• The Buffaloes have an against the spread record of 6-8 in their 14 games when underdogs by 1.5 points or more this year.
• Utah is 4-12 against the spread, and 8-8 overall, at home this year.
• Utah has one win ATS (1-10) as a 1.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• Colorado has two wins against the spread, and are 1-8 overall, away from home.

Betting the Moneyline: Utah vs. Colorado

• This season, Utah has won seven out of the 11 games, or 63.6%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Utes have a record of 7-3 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -115 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.5% chance of a victory for Utah.
• Colorado has come away with four wins in the 14 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
• This season, the Buffaloes have been victorious four times in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least -110 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Colorado has a 52.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.