San Diego State vs New Mexico Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: San Diego State vs New Mexico

The San Diego State Aztecs square off against the New Mexico Lobos, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday, February 28.

With San Diego State being given a line of +2.5 to overcome, our betting prediction is that they can cover this against New Mexico. There’s the opportunity to get -112 for this outcome.

San Diego State Aztecs claimed a victory in their previous game. A 89-72 home win occurred against Utah State Aggies.

New Mexico Lobos suffered a defeat in their last game. A 67-60 scoreline occurred on the road against Nevada Wolf Pack.

Head-to-Head Statistics

San Diego State have won two on the bounce against New Mexico. Both victories came at home by 73-65 and 83-79 scorelines. It’s been six San Diego State wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
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

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San Diego State vs New Mexico Prediction & Picks

This San Diego State vs New Mexico betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our best wager is San Diego State at +2.5 on the spread. A win or narrow defeat would mean our betting pick at -112 lands a really nice return for this college matchup.

Team news plays a key role in our basketball forecasts and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the college hoops form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect.

Key San Diego State vs New Mexico stats:

• The +2.5 line has been covered by SDSU in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by SDSU in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by New Mexico in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by New Mexico in 2 consecutive games.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by New Mexico in 2 consecutive games against SDSU.

SDSU +2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

San Diego State +2.5 @ -112 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

San Diego State 79 - 77 New Mexico

We’ll roll the dice and go for the Aztecs to register a 79-77 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams and we’re happy to take the massive odds.

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San Diego State 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.

The New Mexico odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -130 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 56% chance of winning. At +108, San Diego State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There is a spread of 1.5 and total points has a line of 149.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. The Over 149.5 selection is available to back at -115.

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Moneyline

SDSU

+108

UNM

-130

Point Spread

SDSU +1.5

-106

UNM -1.5

-114

Total Points

Under 149.5

-105

Over 149.5

-115

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San Diego State Stats

New Mexico Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 141.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 143.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 148.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 148.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.70 pts and allowed 66.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.90 pts and allowed 69.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 154.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 154.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 148.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 148.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.60 pts and allowed 73.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 84.30 pts and allowed 70.20 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB 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

• 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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