Utah State hosts Heidbreder and Air Force

Updated Jan. 3, 2023 2:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Utah State Aggies (12-2, 1-0 MWC) at Air Force Falcons (9-6, 0-2 MWC)

Colorado Springs, Colorado; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Air Force -7.5; over/under is 137.5

BOTTOM LINE: Air Force plays the Utah State Aggies after Jake Heidbreder scored 22 points in Air Force's 75-69 loss to the Nevada Wolf Pack.

The Falcons are 8-3 on their home court. Air Force scores 69.0 points while outscoring opponents by 6.0 points per game.

The Aggies are 1-0 in MWC play. Utah State has a 1-2 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Heidbreder is averaging 15.5 points for the Falcons. Camden Vander Zwaag is averaging 9.0 points over the last 10 games for Air Force.

Steven Ashworth averages 3.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Aggies, scoring 17.1 points while shooting 53.5% from beyond the arc. Daniel Akin is averaging 12.6 points and 7.1 rebounds over the last 10 games for Utah State.

LAST 10 GAMES: Falcons: 7-3, averaging 69.9 points, 26.4 rebounds, 17.0 assists, 7.1 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 49.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.9 points per game.

Aggies: 8-2, averaging 82.7 points, 31.3 rebounds, 17.9 assists, 4.9 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 50.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.0 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.