Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Clune Arena Saturday as the Air Force Falcons look to beat the odds vs the New Mexico Lobos in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Air Force Falcons betting line as 4-point underdogs in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
New Mexico Lobos vs Air Force Falcons Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Air Force Falcons sit at 9-13 (10-7-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the New Mexico Lobos are currently 12-13 (11-13 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Air Force is 9-9 OU, and New Mexico is 12-12 OU.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 303-rated Air Force Falcons and the No. 66-ranked New Mexico Lobos, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Air Force's No. 231-ranked scoring average of 67.86 PPG, against a New Mexico Lobos defense rated No. 201 and allowing 75.04 PPG. The Air Force Falcons FG% has averaged 41.33% to date this season, less than the New Mexico Lobos shooters have managed so far (43.4% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New Mexico got 17 points from Anthony Mathis but lost anyway, 73-71, to Boise State on Tuesday at The Pit.
Ryan Swan-Ford scored 18 points leading the Falcons to a 78-73 victory over Colorado State at Clune Arena on Tuesday.
Next Betting Matchups
New Mexico home to Utah State, Wednesday, February 14th
Air Force at UNLV, Wednesday, February 14th