Grand Canyon Lopes vs Fresno State Bulldogs Picks and Predictions for Saturday, January 24, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Grand Canyon Lopes returned to the road Saturday night, facing the Fresno State Bulldogs in the 7:30 PM match-up inside the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA, and we have you ready to roll with our Grand Canyon vs Fresno State prediction. Grand Canyon has twelve wins and six losses thus far this season. Fresno State, we'll be back at home Saturday night, one game below .500 through 19 games played this season. Grand Canyon comes into Saturday having won four of the last five, including two in a row after a narrow one-point home victory against San Diego State. Fresno State comes into Saturday night following a nine-point road loss to New Mexico last time out to end a 2 game-winning streak Read more about this Grand Canyon vs Fresno State prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
Grand Canyon goes for 3 in a row
The Grand Canyon Lopes offense has averaged 75.1 points on 44% shooting from the floor this season and has averaged 76.25 points per game over their last four wins. Defensively, the Grand Canyon has been top-tier, holding opponents to 68.9 points per game this season and giving up an average of 64.75 points per game over their last four wins. Defensively, Grand Canyon did just enough in their last outing, giving up 69 points on 40% shooting from the floor and 17% from beyond the arc. Offensively, Grand Canyon scored 70 points after 35 in each half on 38% shooting and knocked down triples in the game. Grand Canyon lost the rebounding battle by one, but forced 10 turnovers to seal the win. Jaden Henley led the way for the Grand Canyon offense in their last outing with 17 points on 11 shots in 29 minutes. Brian Moore Jr chipped in a second-best 12 points on 12 shots. Maikaih Williams led the way off the Grand Canyon bench with 17 points on nine shots in 27 minutes of action.
Jaden Henley leads the Grand Cayman offense this season, averaging 16.9 points per game. Makaih Williams is second on the team with 12.8 points per game this season. Big man Nana Owusu-Anane is third on the team with 9.4 points to go along with the team's leading 8.9 rebounds per game. Brian Moore, Jr., averages 8.8 points and leads the team with 2.4 assists.
Key Injury Report for Grand Canyon:
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Fresno State hunts 10th win of the year
The Fresno State Bulldogs have averaged 72.6 points on 44% shooting from the floor this season. Defensively, the Bulldogs are allowing 7.8 points per game this year and have given up an average of 77 points per game during their last two losses. Defensively, Fresno State was outmatched in its last outing as New Mexico scored 83 points on 43% shooting from the floor in 29% from beyond the arc. Offensively, Fresno State did score the ball well, scoring 74 points, including 51 in the first half, on 39% shooting. The Bulldogs won the rebounding battle by 4, but turned the ball over 22 times in the loss. DeShawn Gory led the Fresno State offense in their last outing with 31 points on 19 shots and 37 minutes. Jake Heidbreder was second on the team with 17 points on 15 shots in 40 minutes. Bastien Rieber led the way up the Fresno State bench with 10 points on six shots in 24 minutes of action.
Jake Heidbreder leads the Fresno State offense this season, averaging 17.5 points per game. Zaon Collins is second on the roster, with 12.9 points, to go along with the team's leading 5 assists per game. DeShawn Gory averages 11.9 points as the third player on the team in double figures. Wilson Jacques averages 7.6 points and leads the team, pulling in 7.5 rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for Fresno State:
- Zaon Collins
- Nathan Zulemie (Out) - Foot
Grand Canyon vs Fresno State Pick
- Grand Canyon vs Fresno State Spread Pick
Grand Canyon is the far better team in this matchup, playing great basketball coming into Saturday. Look for the Lopess to control this game on both sides of the ball against a lackluster, struggling Fresno State team. Take Grand Canyon to extend their winning streak Saturday down the road. Grand Canyon is the better team on both ends of the floor and will use that edge Saturday against a below-average team. The Lopes will do the job, they get the winning cover in Fresno to pick up their third straight win and 6th in conference play this season
- Grand Canyon vs Fresno State Over/Under Pick
Both teams have solid defenses, and that will carry into Saturday afternoon. Look for each defense to lock in on pursuing a conference victory. Fresno State comes into this game struggling on offense, and that will continue against a strong Grand Canyon team Saturday at home. Look for a defensive battle between two teams looking to improve their conference standing. Take me under Saturday night in Fresno as the Grand Canyon Lopes visit Fresno State.
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