On Friday at FedExForum in the first round of the NCAA tournament, the New Mexico Lobos (26-9) will meet the Clemson Tigers (21-11) — with Jadyn Toppin and PJ Hall as the players to watch — tipping off at 3:10 PM ET. The Lobos match up with the Tigers in a game that New Mexico is currently a slight favorite by 2 points. A 152-point over/under has been set for the game.
New Mexico vs. Clemson Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | -2 | 152 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | New Mexico (-2) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (152) |
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New Mexico vs. Clemson Stat Rankings
| New Mexico Avg. (Rank) | Clemson Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 81.7 (20th) | Points Scored | 77.4 (76th) |
| 70.5 (129th) | Points Allowed | 71.3 (158th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 11.2 (34th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.4 (233rd) |
| 6.6 (258th) | 3pt Made | 8.4 (81st) |
| 14.7 (83rd) | Assists | 14.7 (83rd) |
| 9.5 (37th) | Turnovers | 9.8 (57th) |
New Mexico vs. Clemson Betting Trends
- The Lobos have covered the spread 23 times in 34 games.
- Against the spread as 2-point favorites or more, New Mexico is 19-7.
- Out of 34 Lobos games so far this year, 17 have hit the over.
- New Mexico’s games have finished with more than 152 points 16 times so far this season.
- The over/under in this matchup is 152 points, and that’s 0.2 less than the average total in this season’s Lobos contests.
- Clemson has 17 wins in 32 games against the spread this season.
- The Tigers are 5-1 as 2-point underdogs or more.
- There have been 17 New Mexico’s games (out of 34) that hit the over this year.
- Tigers games have had over 152 points 14 times this season.
- Games involving Clemson this year have averaged 148.7 points per game, a 3.3-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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New Mexico Impact Players
- Toppin leads his team in rebounds per contest (9.0), and also puts up 12.6 points and 0.6 assists. At the other end, he posts 1.0 steal and 1.9 blocked shots.
- Donovan Dent paces the Lobos at 5.5 assists per game, while also putting up 2.5 rebounds and 14.2 points.
- Jaelen House leads the Lobos with 16.1 points per contest and 3.4 assists, while also posting 3.6 rebounds.
- N. Joseph puts up 8.8 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, shooting 55.9% from the floor.
- Jamal Mashburn Jr. puts up 14.5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, shooting 37.1% from the floor and 33.3% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game.
Clemson Impact Players
- Hall leads the Tigers in scoring (18.8 points per game), and averages 6.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists. He also posts 0.8 steals and 1.6 blocked shots.
- Ian Schieffelin is the Tigers’ top rebounder (9.5 per game), and he produces 9.6 points and 2.3 assists.
- Joseph Girard III is averaging 15.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, making 43.7% of his shots from the field and 42.5% from 3-point range, with 3.0 triples per contest.
- Chase Hunter leads the Tigers in assists (2.9 per game), and averages 12.3 points and 2.4 rebounds. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- The Tigers get 5.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game from RJ Godfrey.
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