The Boise State Broncos (9-4) face off against the San Jose State Spartans (7-7) for an appealing wager opportunity on Friday, January 5 at 10:30 PM ET at the Provident Credit Union Event Center in San Jose, California. The Broncos are favorites to win in this showdown, with a point spread at -6.0 (-110).

The Broncos were able to get back on track after a recent 66-61 defeat against the Washington State Cougars, which snapped their five-game winning streak. Their latest matchup was an 85-63 victory over the Utah Valley Wolverines, which put them 4-1 over their last five games.

Chibuzo Agbo is averaging 15.3 points per game and making 48.6 percent of his shot attempts. Cam Martin is leading them with 5.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists each game.

The Broncos are averaging 75.8 points and making 46.2 percent of their shots. They have a solid amount of assists each game at 13.1, but could seek to do better here.

Their opponents typically average 65.6 points on them, which is a decent separation between their scoring averages. They also put up 37.1 rebounds, 2.6 blocks, and 6.4 steals, showing a modest amount of activity in other areas.

The Spartans have gone 2-3 over their last five matchups and need to get back on track. Their most recent game was a 75-73 loss to the Wyoming Cowboys, where the Spartans had a 47-35 lead at the half and could not hold onto it afterwards.

Myron Amey Jr. is getting 13.9 points each battle and connecting on 42.5 percent of his shots. He is also making 71.1 percent of his foul shots, which might hurt them later in the game.

The Spartans are getting 75.5 points each contest, while shooting 46.9 percent from the field. They are in a slightly better position offensively with 14.1 assists each game, but could still use more ball movement.

Their defense has been allowing 71.4 points each game, which does not offer a lot of breathing room when looking at their offense. They are also contributing 33.9 rebounds, 4.0 blocks, and 5.9 steals each game.

The odds presented by MyBookie have the Boise State Broncos as -6 point favorites to win this game. Market analysis is suggesting the Broncos have a 61.6 percent chance at winning.

The biggest difference between these two teams is the defense, which the Broncos have shown they are better at. Look to this to be close, but for the Broncos to win and cover the spread.