The Wyoming Cowboys (5-8, 0-1 MWC) will be trying to stop a three-game losing streak when hosting the No. 22 New Mexico Lobos (13-0, 1-0 MWC) on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Arena-Auditorium. It airs at 4:00 PM ET on FS1. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Lobos’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Cowboys ().
The betting insights in this article use the latest odds as of December 31, 2022 at 1:45 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
New Mexico Vs Wyoming Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | New Mexico (-2) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (143.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
New Mexico Vs Wyoming Stat Rankings
| New Mexico Avg. (Rank) | Wyoming Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 84.8 (12th) | Points Scored | 70.5 (214th) |
| 67.8 (150th) | Points Allowed | 68.5 (177th) |
| 39.1 (35th) | Rebounds | 32.6 (277th) |
| 9.9 (189th) | Off. Rebounds | 8 (315th) |
| 6 (301st) | 3pt Made | 9 (58th) |
| 16.5 (34th) | Assists | 12.2 (270th) |
| 11.2 (66th) | Turnovers | 11.5 (89th) |
New Mexico Vs Wyoming Betting Trends
- The Lobos’ record against the spread is 8-3-1.
- New Mexico is 6-3-1 as 2-point favorites or more.
- The Lobos have seen seven of their 12 games hit the over.
- New Mexico’s games have had more than 143.5 points scored on eight occasions this season.
- The total for this game is 143.5, and that’s 9.1 points fewer than the average total in Lobos games thus far this season.
- Wyoming’s record against the spread is 3-8-1.
- As a 2-point underdog or more, the Cowboys have one win ATS (1-2-1) this year.
- There have been seven New Mexico’s games (out of 12) that hit the over this season.
- Cowboys games have had over 143.5 points six times this year.
- Games involving Wyoming this year have averaged 139 points per game, a 4.5-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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New Mexico Impact Players
- Morris Udeze leads his squad in rebounds per contest (7.8), and also puts up 16.9 points and 1.5 assists. Defensively, he posts 0.5 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Jamal Mashburn JR is averaging 16.9 points, 2 assists and 3.2 rebounds per game.
- Josiah Allick is putting up 8.9 points, 1.8 assists and 7.7 rebounds per contest.
- Donovan Dent posts 6.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, shooting 49.1% from the floor.
Wyoming Impact Players
- Hunter Maldonado paces the Cowboys in assists (3.6 per game), and produces 12.3 points and 4.1 rebounds. He also averages 1.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Noah Reynolds is averaging a team-best 14.8 points per contest. And he is contributing 2.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists, making 53.5% of his shots from the floor and 39% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per contest.
- Hunter Thompson is putting up a team-high 5.1 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 7.2 points and 1 assists, making 37.3% of his shots from the floor and 32.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 triples per contest.
- Ethan Anderson is putting up 6.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest, making 52.5% of his shots from the field.
- The Cowboys get 8.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game from Brendan Wenzel.
