Aggies open as college hoops underdog vs Lobos

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Nov 16, 10:00 PM | The Pit

New Mexico State Aggies vs New Mexico Lobos Odds

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New Mexico State travels to New Mexico on Wednesday, hoping to boost its 1-0 record with a victory over the Lobos.

New Mexico will face the 1-0 Aggies, who own a 1-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Lobos are 0-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Aggies are 1-0 favoring the OVER.



View New Mexico State vs New Mexico Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 12.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 51-ranked Lobos and the No. 111-rated Aggies in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 126-88 win for the Lobos on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Aggies is ranked No. 75 in NCAA hoops at 41 per game. Contrast that with New Mexico’s No. 9 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, New Mexico is the No. 162-ranked team in the country at 6 per game, while New Mexico State rates No. 218 at 5 per game.

Defensively, New Mexico State features the nation's No. 248-rated defense on the road, allowing 75 points per game. New Mexico, meanwhile, comes in at No. 32 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, New Mexico State was an 89-75 Sportsbook on the road against Northern Colorado. They covered the 3.5–point spread as favorites. New Mexico State got 20 points from Christian Kabongo en route to an 89-75 victory over Northern Colorado on Saturday at Butler-Hancock Pavilion.

New Mexico won its last outing, a 92-40 result against New Orleans on November 11. The Lobos blew out New Orleans on Friday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 92-40 win at The Pit.


New Mexico State Aggies Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Texas El Paso are 6-4
After playing Northern Colorado are 0-1
After a win are 5-5

New Mexico Lobos Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Arizona State are 2-0
After a win are 6-4


A few Aggies at Lobos trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of New Mexico State's last 10 games on the road
New Mexico State is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games on the road
New Mexico State is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New Mexico State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against New Mexico
New Mexico is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing New Mexico State
New Mexico is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against New Mexico State
New Mexico is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games at home
New Mexico is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games


Next up:
New Mexico State home to Texas El Paso, Saturday, November 19
New Mexico at Arizona State, Friday, November 18

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