Louisiana Tech vs New Mexico State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 24

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  • Louisiana Tech (14-10) is a -8.5 point favorite vs New Mexico State (9-13)
  • Total (Over/Under): 132.5 points
  • Louisiana Tech / New Mexico State TV channel: ESPN+

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (14-10) visit Pan American Center to take on the New Mexico State Aggies (9-13) on Feb. 24. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Las Cruces, NM.

Louisiana Tech is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Louisiana Tech vs. New Mexico State Over/Under is 132.5 total points.

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Louisiana Tech vs. New Mexico State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Louisiana Tech-8.5 -110O 132.5 -115-450
New Mexico State +8.5 -110U 132.5 -105+325

Louisiana Tech vs New Mexico State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Louisiana Tech will win this college basketball game with 81.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Louisiana Tech vs New Mexico State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Louisiana Tech will cover the spread with 52.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Louisiana Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 16 away games (+7.35 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Louisiana Tech has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.60 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Louisiana Tech have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 29 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Louisiana Tech has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 16 away games (+1.30 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Louisiana Tech has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 29 games (+1.10 Units / 1% ROI)
  • New Mexico State has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 14 games (+7.65 Units / 48% ROI)
  • New Mexico State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 14 of their last 21 games (+7.00 Units / 29% ROI)
  • New Mexico State has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+5.80 Units / 58% ROI)
  • New Mexico State has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games (+3.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • New Mexico State have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 14 games (+3.25 Units / 20% ROI)

Louisiana Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Louisiana Tech has a 14-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3 Units / 11.36% ROI).

  • 16-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.1 Units / 2.24% ROI
  • 11-13 when betting the Over for -3.3 Units / -12.5% ROI
  • 13-11 when betting the Under for +0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI

New Mexico State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

New Mexico State has a 9-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.3 Units / -20.91% ROI).

  • 7-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.2 Units / -28.77% ROI
  • 11-11 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -4.35% ROI
  • 11-11 when betting the Under for -1.1 Units / -4.35% ROI

Louisiana Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana Tech has made 457 three-pointers since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Conference USA Teams

Louisiana Tech has a TS% of 48% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 47%

Louisiana Tech is shooting 70% from the free throw line (775/1,099) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 70%

Louisiana Tech has 24.0 free throw attempts per game this season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.3

New Mexico State Offensive Stats & Trends:

New Mexico State has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (270 assists/ 290 TOs) this season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

New Mexico State is shooting 45% from inside the arc (190/425) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

New Mexico State has averaged 11.7 assists per game (270 assists/23 games) this season — tied for 40th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

New Mexico State is shooting 35% from three (128/364) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among WAC Teams; League Avg: 34%

Louisiana Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana Tech has averaged 26.6 defensive rebounds per game (611 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Louisiana Tech has 438 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd most among Conference USA Teams

Louisiana Tech has averaged 7.8 steals per game (438 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 31st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Louisiana Tech has allowed 63.5 points per game (1,461 points/23 games) this season — 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

New Mexico State Defensive Stats & Trends:

New Mexico State has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (372/922) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among WAC Teams ; League Avg: 43%

New Mexico State has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (740/1,751) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th highest among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 43%

New Mexico State has allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (1,088 points/922 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among WAC Teams ; League Avg: 1.23


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