They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
Mountain West Conference · Save Mart Center · January 1, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UNM -15.5 Home covered
O/U 160.5 Over
Money FRES +900 / UNM -1800
Model Predictions
Spread Total FRES win
Actual UNM +14 192 Lost
Massey UNM -11.3 (-2.7) — —
Massey Totals — 166.1 (+25.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 8% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 3% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UNM -10.6 (-3.4) 159.8 (+32.2) 17% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNM -10.6 (-3.4) 163.4 (+28.6) 16% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UNM -11.1 (-2.9) 159.7 (+32.3) 16% ✓
Baseline ML UNM -11.4 (-2.6) 161.1 (+30.9) 17% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 22, 2026 UNM 80 – 78 FRES
Jan 22, 2026 UNM 83 – 74 FRES
Jan 20, 2025 UNM 95 – 67 FRES
Mar 7, 2024 UNM 79 – 58 FRES
Mar 1, 2023 UNM 94 – 80 FRES

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings FRES UNM
Overall 6-26 27-8
Conference 2-18 17-3
Home 5-9 15-1
Away 1-14 7-4
Neutral 0-3 5-3
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 70.7 79.3
Avg Pts Against 80.7 70.6
Massey -6.7 (#278) 8.8 (#66)
Bradley-Terry -1.36 (#294) 1.83 (#62)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.84 (#287) 2.67 (#55)
RPI 0.423 (#304) 0.572 (#63)
Shooting & Four Factors FRES UNM
FG% 39.9% 44.8%
3PT% 29.8% 35.3%
REB / G 36.3 39.8
OREB / G 11.1 14.0
AST / TO 0.88 1.36
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.4% 50.4%
TOV% 16.5% 15.7%
ORB% 26.6% 34.1%
FT Rate 22.7% 25.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.7% 51.6%
Opp TOV% 19.6% 22.1%
DRB% 66.1% 70.4%
Opp FT Rate 15.4% 22.9%

Game Analysis

Loading game analysis…

Failed to load game analysis.