The Utah Valley Wolverines (25-8) will try to extend a four-game road winning streak when they take on the San Francisco Dons (24-9) on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center. The contest airs at 11 p.m. ET on ESPNU. In this preview, we investigate the San Francisco vs. Utah Valley odds and lines ahead of this game.
No line has been set yet for the Dons vs. Wolverines game.
San Francisco is 17-14-0 against the spread this season compared to Utah Valley’s 19-12-0 ATS record. The Dons have gone over the point total in 15 games, while Wolverines games have gone over 16 times. San Francisco is 8-2 against the spread and 7-3 overall over its last 10 games, while Utah Valley has gone 6-4 against the spread and 9-1 overall.
Here is what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s college basketball matchup.
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San Francisco vs. Utah Valley prediction
San Francisco 76, Utah Valley 68
Against the spread
San Francisco is 17-14-0 ATS this season.
Utah Valley has compiled a 19-12-0 record against the spread this season.
The Dons average 75.9 points per game, 7.9 more points than the 68.0 the Wolverines allow.
San Francisco is 14-9 against the spread and 21-3 overall when scoring more than 68.0 points.
When Utah Valley allows fewer than 75.9 points, it is 15-5 against the spread and 20-2 overall.
The Wolverines score 7.3 more points per game (76.2) than the Dons give up (68.9).
Utah Valley is 14-6 against the spread and 20-2 overall when it scores more than 68.9 points.
San Francisco has an ATS record of 14-9 and a 20-4 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 76.2 points.
Players to watch
San Francisco
Malik Thomas paces his team in points per contest (19.3), and also puts up 3.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
Marcus Williams paces his team in assists per contest (4.3), and also puts up 15.1 points and 3.6 rebounds. Defensively, he averages 1.5 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
Tyrone Riley IV is tops on his team in rebounds per game (5.9), and also posts 9.6 points and 1.0 assists. At the other end, he delivers 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
Utah Valley
Dominick Nelson is posting a team-leading 14.7 points per contest. And he is delivering 5.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists, making 44.2% of his shots from the field.
Carter Welling is the Wolverines’ top rebounder (6.1 per game), and he averages 12.9 points and 1.5 assists.
The Wolverines get 13.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Tanner Toolson.
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