UNLV vs Air Force Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: UNLV vs Air Force

The UNLV Rebels battle the Air Force Falcons, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Saturday, February 21.

Go for UNLV against the spread in order to get the best value. The favorites should be able to cover a line of -16.5 at odds of -105 when they take on Air Force.

UNLV Rebels were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Colorado State Rams by a 91-86 scoreline.

Air Force Falcons were beaten last game and this was on the road. New Mexico Lobos claimed a 98-61 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between UNLV and Air Force saw the former win. It was a 67-39 scoreline. UNLV have triumphed in their previous five matchups against Air Force. On the head-to-head front, it has been 8 wins out of 10.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UNLV	11-15	2056	2080	-24	7-7	4-8	1L
Air Force	3-23	1597	2073	-476	3-13	0-10	19L

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UNLV vs Air Force Prediction & Picks

Make the most of UNLV vs Air Force with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

We’re confident that UNLV will get the better of their opponents by a significant margin in this college contest. With this in mind, let’s back the favorites at -16.5 on the spread which is currently on offer at -105.

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Key UNLV vs Air Force stats:

• The +16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Air Force in 8 consecutive games.
• The +16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Air Force in 14 of their last 20 games.

UNLV -16.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.3% likelihood of this pick delivering a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

UNLV 90 - 69 Air Force

There’s the chance to land huge betting odds when it comes to the Rebels winning on the correct score lines. We’ll try a 90-69 victory in their favor and this should be in the right ball park.

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UNLV vs Air Force Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

UNLV have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -2000 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 95% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Air Force, you will find +1000 about the underdogs.

The spread is 16.5 and the total points line is currently 152.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you’re wanting to back Over 152.5, the odds are -110.

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Moneyline

UNLV

-2000

Air Force

+1000

Point Spread

UNLV -16.5

-105

Air Force +16.5

-115

Total Points

Under 152.5

-110

Over 152.5

-110

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UNLV Stats

Air Force Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games
• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -16.5 Betting Line: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games
• -16.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +16.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• +16.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 162.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 160.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 152.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 152.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.00 pts and allowed 83.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 75.40 pts and allowed 85.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 143.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 152.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 152.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 60.50 pts and allowed 85.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 60.40 pts and allowed 82.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Mountain West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Utah State	24-2	2202	1774	428	14-0	10-2	9W
New Mexico	20-6	2118	1799	319	14-2	6-4	2W
San Diego State	18-7	1978	1737	241	12-3	6-4	1L
Grand Canyon	17-9	1955	1782	173	12-5	5-4	2W
Nevada	17-9	1975	1866	109	13-3	4-6	2L
Boise State	16-10	2049	1939	110	10-6	6-4	2L
Colorado State	16-10	1990	1844	146	10-5	6-5	4W
Wyoming	14-12	2028	1912	116	12-4	2-8	1W
Fresno State	12-14	1925	1887	38	10-6	2-8	1L
UNLV	11-15	2056	2080	-24	7-7	4-8	1L
San Jose State	7-19	1841	2005	-164	7-9	0-10	1W
Air Force	3-23	1597	2073	-476	3-13	0-10	19L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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