The undefeated New Mexico Lobos (3-0) try to stay perfect when they go head-to-head with the McNeese State Cowboys (1-3) at Dreamstyle Arena. The game is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 16, 2019.
McNeese State Cowboys vs. New Mexico Lobos ATS Odds
In their last outing, the Lobos were victorious over the Green Bay Phoenix, 93-78, while the Cowboys lost big to the Wisconsin Badgers, 83-63.
New Mexico dominated nearly every facet of the contest. They had an extraordinary free throw rate of 0.338 and an offensive rebounding percentage of 25.6. For those same stats, Green Bay recorded marks of 0.107 and 19.6, respectively. McNeese State, on the other hand, did a great job of converting from the charity stripe (13-17; 76.5 percent). JaQuan Lyle led the way for New Mexico, recording 31 points, five rebounds and five assists. Shamarkus Kennedy, meanwhile was a key piece for McNeese State with 20 points and five rebounds.
This contest should be a battle of conflicting tempos. Dating back to the 2018-19 season, New Mexico has preferred to play quickly (19th in possessions per game), while McNeese State has been slower-paced (237th in possessions per game).
McNeese State vs. New Mexico Odds Pick
Pick: SU Winner – New Mexico, ATS Winner – New Mexico, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- New Mexico ranks 50th in three pointers attempted per game (25.8) while McNeese State ranks 299th (18.1).
- The Lobos rank 80th in assists per game (14.5) while the Cowboys rank 252nd in assists allowed per game (14.8).
- The Cowboys rank 72nd in rebounds allowed per game (33.1) while the Lobos rank 257th (37.1).
- New Mexico ranks 86th in steals per game (6.9) while McNeese State ranks 268th (4.8).