UNLV vs. New Mexico Betting Picks & Predictions
The UNLV Rebels (18-12, 10-7 MWC) hit the road in MWC play against the New Mexico Lobos (12-18, 4-12 MWC) on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 11:00 PM ET. The Rebels are 3.5-point favorites in the game. Find more below on the UNLV vs. New Mexico betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup’s over/under is 148.
UNLV vs. New Mexico Betting Line
UNLV vs New Mexico Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| UNLV |
-3.5 |
– |
– |
148 |
-110 |
-110 |
-165 |
140 |
UNLV vs. New Mexico Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 11:00 PM ET
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Computer Predictions for UNLV vs. New Mexico
Computer picks for Rebels vs Lobos
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
UNLV (-3.5)
|
Under (148)
|
New Mexico 74 UNLV 69
|
UNLV vs. New Mexico Betting Trends
UNLV has played 30 games, with 14 wins against the spread.
The Rebels are 7-6 ATS when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
UNLV’s games this year have gone over the point total in 44.8% of its opportunities (13 times in 29 games with a set point total).
UNLV Leaders
Bryce Hamilton leads the Rebels scoring 21.7 points per game.
UNLV is led in rebounding by Royce Hamm Jr.’s 9.3 rebounds per game and assists by Jordan McCabe’s 4.8 assists per game.
The Rebels are led by Hamilton from beyond the arc. He makes 2.6 shots from deep per game.
UNLV’s steals leader is Keshon Gilbert, who collects 1.2 per game. David Muoka leads the team averaging 0.9 blocks an outing.
UNLV Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.9 |
247 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41 |
53 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.4 |
102 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.6 |
187 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.8 |
291 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.9 |
70 |
New Mexico vs. UNLV Betting Trends
New Mexico’s record against the spread is 16-10-2.
As 3.5-point underdogs or more, the Lobos are 10-6-1 against the spread.
There have been 14 New Mexico games (out of 30) that hit the over this year.
New Mexico Leaders
The Lobos leader in scoring is Jamal Mashburn, Jr. with 18.2 points per game. He also adds 2.8 rebounds per game and 2.1 assists per game.
When it comes to New Mexico leaders in rebounds and assists, the team has two players at the top: Jay Allen-Tovar with 5.2 rebounds per game and Jaelen House with 4.4 assists per game.
KJ Jenkins makes more threes per game than any other member of the Lobos, cashing in two treys per game.
House tops New Mexico in steals with 2.1 per game, and Allen-Tovar leads the squad in blocks with 1.4 per game.
New Mexico Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
43.7 |
215 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
45.8 |
304 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
30.3 |
274 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
34.6 |
329 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.2 |
262 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.6 |
210 |
We have the UNLV (-3.5) listed as the best bet in this contest. Our computer model has the scoring going under the total of 148 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of UNLV 74, New Mexico 69 once the game has been played.
