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New Mexico Lobos
87 – 90 OT
FINAL Conference
Utah State Aggies
Mountain West Conference · The Pit · January 9, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread USU -6.0 Home covered
O/U 152.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNM win
Actual USU +3 177 Lost
Massey USU -4.7 (+1.7) — —
Massey Totals — 159.5 (+17.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 34% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 19% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -5.5 (+2.5) 152.8 (+24.2) 28% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USU -4.5 (+1.5) 155.0 (+22.0) 32% ✓
Baseline ML USU -3.8 (+0.8) 154.2 (+22.8) 34% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -4.8 (+1.8) 154.7 (+22.3) 34% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 7, 2026 USU 94 – 90 UNM
Feb 5, 2026 USU 86 – 66 UNM
Feb 16, 2025 UNM 82 – 79 USU
Feb 2, 2025 UNM 82 – 63 USU
Mar 10, 2024 USU 87 – 85 UNM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNM USU
Overall 13-19 18-16
Conference 5-12 8-10
Home 11-7 9-7
Away 2-9 4-7
Neutral 0-3 5-2
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 73.7 72.8
Avg Pts Against 76.7 67.0
Massey -0.2 (#167) 8.4 (#57)
Bradley-Terry -0.01 (#181) 1.34 (#69)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.04 (#183) 2.15 (#58)
RPI 0.502 (#165) 0.569 (#68)
Shooting & Four Factors UNM USU
FG% 41.8% 47.5%
3PT% 32.1% 37.3%
REB / G 36.1 36.3
OREB / G 11.2 8.4
AST / TO 1.10 1.45
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.7% 55.4%
TOV% 15.3% 18.9%
ORB% 27.8% 25.8%
FT Rate 28.3% 21.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.1% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 19.0% 18.3%
DRB% 67.9% 75.8%
Opp FT Rate 26.0% 19.9%

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