ncaab Game Recap
Utah State Defeats San Jose State 71-59 - Recap
Utah State earned a 71-59 victory over San Jose State on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Justin Bean at Provident Credit Union Event Center.
Utah State did not, however, defeat San Jose State against the spread, which closed at -22.5 at most sportsbooks.
Utah State got 14 points from Sam Merrill and another 12 points from Alphonso Anderson. Abel Porter contributed 3 assists, while Justin Bean cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
San Jose State got 17 points from Seneca Knight in a losing cause and another 8 points from Christian Anigwe. Omari Moore contributed 5 assists for them, while Seneca Knight had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Utah State were victorious, as the score was 36-34 at the break.
Utah State had a 35-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Utah State takes its act home to face Fresno State looking for another win. For San Jose State, they head on the road to face San Diego State.