The New Mexico State Aggies will look to improve on a 9-8 record on Thursday when they host the UMKC Kangaroos in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Pan American Center.
UMKC Kangaroos vs New Mexico State Aggies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The UMKC Kangaroos will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Thursday; they are 2-3 ATS against the betting line this season, while the New Mexico State Aggies are 6-5 ATS. UMKC Kangaroos are 2-3 on betting the total; New Mexico State Aggies are 5-6.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the New Mexico State Aggies at No. 138 and the UMKC Kangaroos at No. 248 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and New Mexico State has the nation's No. 166-rated offensive output, at 71.88 PPG. The visiting UMKC Kangaroos defense ranks No. 173 allowing on average 72.76 PPG. The Aggies FG% has averaged 46.07% so far, more than the New Mexico State Kangaroos marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.37% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Kangaroos endured a 83-72 loss at the hands of the Roadrunners on Saturday, despite a 19-point effort from Martez Harrison at Municipal Auditorium.
New Mexico State got 17 points from Pascal Siakam but lost anyway, 79-75, to Grand Canyon on Saturday at GCU Arena.
- UMKC is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- UMKC is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- New Mexico State is 19-2 SU in its last 21 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
UMKC at Texas-Pan American, Saturday, January 16th
New Mexico State at Chicago State, Saturday, January 16th
