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Game time: January 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Liberty Arena — Lynchburg, VA

Article updated Jan 18, 2:22 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

New Mexico State will look to maintain their undefeated conference record as they face Liberty at the Liberty Arena on Saturday night. The Aggies, currently in first place in

Game outlook

New Mexico State will look to maintain their undefeated conference record as they face Liberty at the Liberty Arena on Saturday night. The Aggies, currently in first place in the conference, will be challenged by the Flames, who have a strong home record. With Liberty favored to win by 6.5 points, it will be interesting to see if New Mexico State can hold onto their conference lead or if they will suffer their first loss in C-USA play.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Aggies +226 | Flames -270

Spread: Aggies +6.5 (-110) | Flames -6.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 134.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Liberty will win straight-up is 73%.

New Mexico St. Aggies

The New Mexico State Aggies have been performing well, currently on a seven-game winning streak and undefeated in conference play. They have a strong offensive average of 75.4 points per game, with key players like Zawdie Jackson, Dionte Bostick, and Peter Filipovity making significant contributions. Defensively, they have been giving up an average of 67.6 points per game and recently held their opponents to 52 points. With a power ranking of 7, the Aggies are ranked 201 in offense and 64 in defense, with solid field goal and three-point percentages. They will look to maintain their performance and increase their lead in the conference standings with a win on Saturday. To learn more about their performance and potential predictions, refer to our top NCAAB Predictions.

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Liberty Flames Analysis

The Liberty Flames recently experienced losses after a two-game winning streak. Despite this setback, they aim to break their losing streak and secure their third win in their last five games on Saturday. The team averages 78.9 points per game and scored 70 points in their previous game. Taelon Peter led with 20 points and six rebounds, followed by Kaden Metheny with 17 points and Owen Aquino with nine points and seven rebounds. Defensively, Liberty gives up an average of 61.6 points per game. They allowed 72 points in their last game and need to improve in order to secure a victory. The team has a power ranking of 163, is ranked #86 for offense, and #10 for defense. Take advantage of available offers to increase profits with top Sportsbook bonuses.

Flames' Home Dominance Sets Stage for Victory Over Aggies

The Flames have demonstrated their dominance at home, winning seven out of nine games, while the Aggies have secured victories in four out of seven away games. Liberty's success is attributed to their impressive shooting accuracy at home, with shot and three-point percentages exceeding 48% and 40%, respectively, compared to the Aggies' 41% shooting on the road. Additionally, Liberty excels in ball movement, rebounding, and turnover prevention, ensuring they have ample scoring opportunities while limiting their opponents' offensive chances. Although the Aggies usually excel defensively, their performance on the road has been subpar, making it challenging for them to contain Liberty's potent offense. Therefore, it is advisable to support Liberty in covering the spread in this matchup.

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SportsJaw Aggies vs Flames archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Aggies vs Flames matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · New Mexico St. Aggies+260 → +240Moved
  • Moneyline · Liberty Flames-340 → -299Moved
  • Spread · New Mexico St. Aggies+7.5 (-110) → +6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Liberty Flames-7.5 (-110) → -6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over133.5 (-110) → 134.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under133.5 (-110) → 134.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

New Mexico St. Aggies
16-16 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Liberty Flames
25-7 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-18T19:22:00.450Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-29New Mexico St. Aggies 58 · Liberty Flames 83
  • 2024-02-01Liberty Flames 73 · New Mexico St. Aggies 79
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Liberty Flames defeated New Mexico St. Aggies 68-60

Liberty Flames defeated New Mexico St. Aggies 68-60 on January 18, 2025, a 8-point decision in the series. Liberty Flames' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 34-29. Against SportsJaw's recorded New Mexico St. Aggies +6.5 (-110) spread, Liberty Flames covered, while the 128 combined points finished under the recorded total of 134.5.

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