Sunday, February 5th, 2012
It will be a Mountain West conference tournament showdown when the BYU Cougars face the UNLV Rebels in the semifinals to be played late night on Friday. This game tips off at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Nevada at 11:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS College Sports.
This Mountain West tournament game opened up at the sportsbooks in Sin City with the BYU Cougars opening up as 1 ½ point betting favorites with the over under coming in at 145.
The early money from the Sin City bettors has come on the side of the UNLV Rebels, as the game is currently lined as a pick at every strip location.
The over under has seen the early movement come on the side of the over, as the game is lined at 147 at the Las Vegas Hilton. Over players can find 146 hung on this game at the Stations Casinos and Leroy’s sportsbook.
With this game lined as a pick in this semifinal game of the Mountain West Tournament there is no money line posted in Las Vegas.
The offshore picture reveals the game opening up as a pick with the over under coming in at 146.
The early betting in this game in far away places has been mixed. The UNLV Rebels are favored by 1 point at Pinnacle sportsbook and Bet Online. The BYU Cougars are 1 point betting favorites at The Greek.
Totals bettors will find the early movement comes on the side of the over, as the game is available at 147 ½ at Pinnacle sportsbook. Over players can find this game hung at 146 ½ at Bookmaker and The Greek.
Those backing the UNLV Rebels on the money line will find –103 odds at 5 Dimes to win straight up.
Those looking for the best odds on the money line on the BYU Cougars can find +101 at Pinnacle sportsbook for the team to win outright without the need for taking the points.
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