I'm the all night drug prowling wolf who looks so sick in sun / I'm the white man in the Palais "White Man in Hammersmith Palais" - The Clash
New Mexico Lobos
74 – 82
FINAL Conference
Colorado State Rams
Mountain West Conference · The Pit · March 5, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UNM -8.5 Away covered
O/U 150.5 Over
Money UNM -410 / CSU +320
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNM win
Actual CSU +8 156 Lost
Massey UNM -8.5 (-16.5) — —
Massey Totals — 148.1 (+7.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 79% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 83% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UNM -9.0 (-17.0) 145.8 (+10.2) 79% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNM -9.6 (-17.6) 144.5 (+11.5) 78% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UNM -9.6 (-17.6) 145.6 (+10.4) 80% ✗
Baseline ML UNM -8.4 (-16.4) 147.1 (+8.9) 78% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 7, 2026 UNM 80 – 70 CSU
Feb 6, 2025 UNM 87 – 65 CSU
Dec 28, 2024 UNM 76 – 68 CSU
Mar 16, 2024 UNM 74 – 61 CSU
Feb 22, 2024 UNM 68 – 66 CSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNM CSU
Overall 26-11 21-13
Conference 13-7 11-9
Home 17-3 12-6
Away 7-5 6-5
Neutral 2-3 3-2
Last 5 4-1 5-0
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 80.8 74.8
Avg Pts Against 71.6 71.6
Massey 12.0 (#46) 6.6 (#90)
Bradley-Terry 2.02 (#45) 1.19 (#82)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.57 (#48) 1.60 (#79)
RPI 0.584 (#42) 0.545 (#82)
Shooting & Four Factors UNM CSU
FG% 46.0% 49.1%
3PT% 36.2% 39.5%
REB / G 35.9 32.4
OREB / G 10.1 8.8
AST / TO 1.31 1.33
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.7% 58.7%
TOV% 15.3% 18.3%
ORB% 29.1% 31.0%
FT Rate 26.9% 31.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 53.2%
Opp TOV% 19.0% 14.8%
DRB% 72.4% 71.6%
Opp FT Rate 23.7% 23.0%

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