The Washington State Cougars will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the New Mexico Lobos at Anaheim Convention Center on Friday in NCAAB play.

The game is being played at Anaheim Convention Center, which makes it technically a neutral site match.

Washington State will face the 2-2 Lobos, who own a 1-2 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Cougars are 3-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Lobos are 2-1 favoring the OVER.



View New Mexico vs Washington State Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 106-rated Cougars and the No. 24-ranked Lobos, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 83-72 result in favor of the Lobos.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Washington State's No. 299-rated squad against New Mexico's No. 103-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Washington State rates No. 168 in the country with 6.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 65 nationally with 7.8 per match.

Defensively, New Mexico features the nation's No. 241-rated defense on the road, allowing 75 points per game. Washington State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 232 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for New Mexico, they were a 79-76 loser as they battled Santa Clara on the road. They failed to cover in the match as an 8-point favorite. The Lobos endured a 79-76 loss at the hands of the Broncos on Thursday, despite an 18 -point effort from Tony Snell at Anaheim Convention Center.

Washington State was a 74-59 loser in their most recent outing at home against Oklahoma. They failed to cover the 3–point spread as favorites. Washington State suffered a 74-59 loss against Oklahoma on Thursday, getting 13 points from Brock Motum in a losing effort at Anaheim Convention Center.


New Mexico Lobos Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-2
After playing Santa Clara are 1-0
After a loss are 5-5

Washington State Cougars Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Grambling State are 0-2
After a loss are 8-2

A few Lobos at Cougars trends to consider:
Washington State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games


Next up:
New Mexico home to Idaho State, Wednesday, November 30
Washington State home to Grambling State, Wednesday, November 30