George Washington vs New Mexico Prediction, Picks & Odds | 22 Mar 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: George Washington vs New Mexico

The George Washington Revolutionaries square off against the New Mexico Lobos in this NIT Second Round game at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Sunday, March 22.

Under 161.5 points looks like an attractive total wager. George Washington and New Mexico might not be able to reach this combined amount and we can profit with this pick at -110.

The George Washington Revolutionaries (19-15, 8th in A-10) picked up a narrow 79–78 First Round victory over the Utah Valley Wolverines.

The New Mexico Lobos (24-10, 3rd in Mountain West) come into this matchup off a 107–83 First Round win over the Sam Houston Bearkats.

NCAAB Regular Season	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
New Mexico	23-10	2658	2337	321	16-3	7-7	1L
George Washington	18-15	2708	2433	275	13-5	5-10	1L

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George Washington vs New Mexico Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our George Washington vs New Mexico betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

Go for Under at -110. It might be defenses on top when these college rivals meet, with the 161.5 points line looking on the high side on the totals.

Our expert college basketball handicappers study recent form and take injuries into account when assessing each matchup. Before delivering a verdict, we combine that insight with the latest stats to strengthen our analysis.

Key George Washington vs New Mexico stats:

• The 161.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 GW games.
• The 161.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 GW games.
• The 161.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 New Mexico games.
• The 161.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 New Mexico games.

Under 161.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick delivering a return. However, our cappers in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

George Washington 76 - 81 New Mexico

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George Washington vs New Mexico Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

New Mexico are regarded as having a 76% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -313. George Washington are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +245.

The spread is currently 7.5, with the total points line at 161.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you’re going for Under 161.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for most college basketball matchups, with the top betting apps creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

GW

+245

New Mexico

-313

Point Spread

GW +7.5

-102

New Mexico -7.5

-120

Total Points

Under 161.5

-110

Over 161.5

-110

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George Washington Stats

New Mexico Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games

Point Spread

• +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games

Point Spread

• -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 161.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.10 pts and allowed 73.50 pts in the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 156.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 161.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.50 pts and allowed 74.60 pts in the last 10 games

NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Mountain West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Utah State	29-5	2816	2382	434	19-0	10-5	4W
New Mexico	23-10	2658	2337	321	16-3	7-7	1L
San Diego State	22-11	2580	2342	238	16-3	6-8	1L
Boise State	21-11	2512	2351	161	13-7	8-4	1L
Nevada	22-12	2582	2434	148	17-3	5-9	1L
Colorado State	21-12	2510	2347	163	13-6	8-6	1L
Grand Canyon	20-12	2420	2197	223	14-7	6-5	1L
Wyoming	18-14	2467	2335	132	14-4	4-10	1L
UNLV	15-18	2610	2613	-3	10-7	5-11	1L
Fresno State	13-19	2331	2330	1	11-8	2-11	2L
San Jose State	9-24	2376	2591	-215	7-11	2-13	1L
Air Force	3-29	1969	2556	-587	3-16	0-13	25L

Atlantic 10	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Saint Louis	28-5	2879	2294	585	21-2	7-3	1L
VCU	27-7	2773	2430	343	19-3	8-4	6W
George Mason	23-9	2347	2160	187	17-3	6-6	1L
Dayton	23-11	2528	2376	152	16-4	7-7	1L
Saint Joseph's	22-11	2419	2306	113	16-3	6-8	1L
Davidson	20-13	2367	2225	142	12-8	8-5	1L
Duquesne	18-15	2584	2481	103	13-7	5-8	1L
George Washington	18-15	2708	2433	275	13-5	5-10	1L
Fordham	17-15	2235	2095	140	12-8	5-7	1L
Rhode Island	16-16	2236	2182	54	10-7	6-9	2L
St. Bonaventure	17-17	2596	2532	64	10-7	7-10	1L
Richmond	15-17	2455	2366	89	11-8	4-9	4L
La Salle	9-23	2148	2370	-222	7-9	2-14	2L
Loyola Chicago	9-24	2204	2500	-296	6-12	3-12	1L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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