New Mexico State Aggies vs UMKC Kangaroos Preview

UMKC KangaroosNew Mexico State Aggies
7-15February 13, 2014, 09:00 | Pan American Center18-8


The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between New Mexico State and UMKC on Thursday, with the host Aggies trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

New Mexico State battles the Kangaroos, currently sitting with a 7-15 mark (0-0 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 3-5 for the Aggies and 0-0 for the Kangaroos.

View UMKC Kangaroos vs New Mexico State Aggies Odds and Stats.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 281-rated UMKC taking on the No. 90-rated Aggies in this contest.



UMKC was an 81-74 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Chicago State. Martez Harrison scored 27 points for UMKC on Saturday, but the Cougars managed an 81-74 victory over the Kangaroos at Jones Convocation Center.

New Mexico State was a 92-77 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Seattle. New Mexico State got 22 points from Tshilidzi Nephawe en route to a 92-77 victory over Seattle on Saturday at KeyArena.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits New Mexico State's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 78.42 PPG, against a Kangaroos defense that ranks No. 243 at 77.86 PPG. The Aggies field goal percentage has averaged 48.85% so far, more than the Kangaroos marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.91% per game.

A few Kangaroos at Aggies trends to consider:
UMKC is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
UMKC is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games on the road
New Mexico State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
New Mexico State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
UMKC at Texas-Pan American, Saturday, February 15th
New Mexico State at Chicago State, Saturday, February 15th
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