Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on The Walter Pyramid Saturday as the Long Beach State 49ers look to beat the odds vs the New Mexico State Aggies in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The New Mexico State Aggies opened as 1.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
New Mexico State Aggies vs Long Beach State 49ers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Long Beach State 49ers sit at 4-4 (4-2-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the New Mexico State Aggies are currently 5-2 (1-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Long Beach State is 6-1 OU, and New Mexico State is 1-1 OU.
The 49ers - Aggies odds would favor the Aggies if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Long Beach State is rated No. 147 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New Mexico State is at No. 136.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Long Beach State's No. 150 nationally ranked offense (74.25 points per game) against a New Mexico State Aggies defense that sits as the No. 58 at 65.29 PPG. The Long Beach State 49ers have been averaging 42.13% from the field, less than the Aggies have managed so far this season (48.37% on average).
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Next Betting Matchups
New Mexico State home to Wyoming, Sunday, December 13th
Long Beach State at UCLA, Sunday, December 6th