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The New Mexico Lobos host the Colorado State Rams in a MWC game that will take place at the WisePies Arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico at 10 PM ET. The New Mexico Lobos are the point spread favorite in this game with the linesmaker assessing a 3 point handicap against the spread. The over/under line for this game has been listed at 143 points.
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Colorado State is coming off a 78-73 win over Wyoming in their last game where they covered the spread as a 1-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 151, which was over the closing line of 148.5. The Rams have covered the spread in seven of their last eight games, including their last four games, and previous to the Wyoming game the total had gone under in three straight games. Colorado State has won four in a row and seven of their last eight games.
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New Mexico is coming off a 71-61 loss to Fresno State in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 3.5-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 132, which was under the closing line of 147.5. Previous to the Fresno State game the Lobos had covered the spread in two straight games and in three of their last four games the total has gone over. New Mexico had won two straight games before the loss to Fresno State.
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Offensively, Colorado State is putting up 73 points per game on a 42% FG average. On the defensive side of things the Rams are allowing 67.5 points per game on a 39.8% FG average, which ranks 19th in the nation.
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New Mexico is putting up 75.3 points per game on a 46.9% FG average. On defense the Lobos are allowing 73.3 points per game on a 43.7% FG average.
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These teams met on January 14th at Colorado State where the Lobos beat the Rams 84-71.
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Colorado State Rams at New Mexico Lobos Betting Trends<br />
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Colorado State is 7-1 against the spread in their last 8 games overall.
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The Rams are 2-5-1 against the spread in their last 8 road games against the Lobos.
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The game total has gone under in 4 of Colorado State’s last 5 road games in New Mexico.
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New Mexico is 7-3 straight up in their last 10 games overall.
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The Lobo’s are 2-5 against the spread in their last 7 home games.
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Public Money Consensus<br />
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In this college basketball matchup between Colorado State and New Mexico have the public leaning slightly to the Rams getting the 3 points with just 52%. The over/under bettors believe this game will go over the posted total of 145 with 75% on board.
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