Nevada Wolf Pack
Basketball NCAAB Sat 24 Jan 20:00
New Mexico Lobos (UNM)
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College Basketball Betting Preview: Nevada vs New Mexico

The Nevada Wolf Pack battle the New Mexico Lobos, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Saturday, January 24.

Nevada and UNM to Cancel Each Other Out

Let’s go Under the 149.5 points total as we think this number is unlikely to be reached. Nevada and New Mexico could well end up falling short and -110 can be backed.

71-67 Victory for New Mexico in Last Head-to-Head

Nevada Wolf Pack won their previous game, beating San Jose State Spartans at home. It was a 87-54 win.

New Mexico Lobos won their last game which was at home. It was a 83-74 triumph against Fresno State Bulldogs.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 71-67 in favor of New Mexico when they last played Nevada. It’s been four consecutive wins for New Mexico when playing Nevada. However, they have lost 6 of the previous 10 meetings between the pair.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
New Mexico 23-10 2658 2337 321 16-3 7-7 1L
Nevada 22-12 2582 2434 148 17-3 5-9 1L
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Nevada vs New Mexico Prediction & Picks

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

Game Prediction

We’re going for a modest total for this upcoming college contest. Under 149.5 points could be on the money and our pick is currently available at -110.

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Key Nevada vs New Mexico stats:

  • The 149.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Nevada games on the road.
  • The 149.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Nevada games.
  • The 149.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 18 Nevada games on the road.

Under 149.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction
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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 149.5
Spread New Mexico -7.5
Result & BTTS 80 New Mexico / No

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Under 149.5. We’ve also gone for New Mexico -7.5, and at least one team not to score 80 points and New Mexico to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Nevada Nevada logo 66 - 78 New Mexico logo New Mexico

There are stacks of correct score lines on offer and we’re looking at New Mexico to achieve a winning scoreline of 78-66 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

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Nevada 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.

UNM Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

With a 81% chance of securing victory, New Mexico are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -435. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +330 about Nevada.

The spread currently stands at 8.5 and the total points line is 149.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. Those expecting a low total can back Under 149.5 at -110.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Nevada logo Nevada Stats
New Mexico logo New Mexico Stats
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games
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NCAAB Table Select Season

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
  • 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