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December 19, 2026 β’ Acrisure Arena, Palm Springs
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ December 19, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: BYU Cougars meets San Diego State Aztecs at Acrisure Arena, Palm Springs.
BYU Cougars
Visiting Side
San Diego State Aztecs
Home Side
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
60%
BYU Cougars
VS
40%
San Diego State Aztecs
Projected Score
BYU 84
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SAN 78
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- BYU Cougars boasts a superior average point differential.
- BYU Cougars controls the glass more effectively.
BYU Cougars
STAT
San Diego State Aztecs
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host San Diego State Aztecs plays on familiar turf at Acrisure Arena, Palm Springs.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why BYU Cougars Could Win
BYU Cougars generates 83.1 points per game while shooting 47.7%.
Why San Diego State Aztecs Could Win
San Diego State Aztecs produces 76.6 points per game on 47.4% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if BYU Cougars's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Acrisure Arena, Palm Springs
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
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Roster Information Unavailable
Player leaders will be available shortly.
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
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BYU Cougars (50.0%)
San Diego State Aztecs (50.0%)
Total Submissions: 38 circles
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