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New Mexico Lobos Look to Extend Winning Streak Against Wyoming Cowboys in Mountain West Conference Showdown

Game time: January 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: Arena-Auditorium — Laramie, WY

Article updated Jan 7, 8:18 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On Tuesday, January 7, the New Mexico Lobos will face off against the Wyoming Cowboys in a Mountain West Conference showdown at Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, WY. The game is

Game outlook

On Tuesday, January 7, the New Mexico Lobos will face off against the Wyoming Cowboys in a Mountain West Conference showdown at Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, WY. The game is set to tip-off at 10:00 PM ET, with the Lobos looking to secure their fourth consecutive victory over the Cowboys. Despite being the betting favorite with an opening line of -7, there has been no movement in the line. Stay tuned for more insight and analysis to help you make the best New Mexico vs. Wyoming prediction.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Lobos -313 | Cowboys +250

Spread: Lobos -7 (-110) | Cowboys +7 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 147.75 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New Mexico will win straight-up is 76%.

New Mexico Lobos

The New Mexico Lobos have been performing exceptionally well in recent weeks, securing several victories both in non-conference and conference play. Led by standout players such as senior center Nelly Junior Joseph and junior guard Donovan Dent, the Lobos have showcased impressive offensive prowess, scoring 114.8 points per 100 possessions. Defensively, the team has also shown resilience, allowing 100.4 points per possession. With a power ranking of 140 and a solid offensive ranking of 12, the Lobos have proven to be a competitive force in NCAA basketball. They boast strong shooting percentages and rebounding stats, with room for improvement in defensive three-pointers and turnovers. Overall, the Lobos' consistent performance has earned them a No. 68 spot in the NCAA NET Rankings. To stay updated on their progress and enjoy the best betting offers, check reputable online sportsbooks.

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Wyoming Cowboys Analysis

The Wyoming Cowboys have been performing well lately, winning four of their last five games, including a recent victory over Air Force. Despite missing junior guard Obi Agbim due to injury, the team managed to secure a win on the road. Senior guard Kobe Newton and senior guard Jordan Nesbitt led the team in points and rebounds, respectively. The Cowboys have a balanced offense and defense, averaging 72.00 points per game while giving up 70.50 points on defense. Wyoming ranks 107th in power rankings and 145th in the NCAA NET Rankings. For those interested in betting on NCAAB games, consider consulting the best handicappers for maximum profits.

New Mexico Expected to Prevail Over Wyoming Despite Agbim's Availability

I am confident in selecting New Mexico regardless of Obi Agbim's availability. If Agbim is unable to play, I believe the Lobos will have a significant advantage over the Cowboys. Wyoming has a solid defense, but New Mexico's offense is expected to outperform them. Additionally, Wyoming has struggled with turnovers, ranking 338th in the nation with a turnover percentage of 21.2%. In contrast, New Mexico excels in aggressive defense and ranks 47th in the country in defensive turnover percentage at 21.0%. New Mexico has a strong track record against Wyoming, with a 3-0 record both straight up and against the spread in their last three matchups. Therefore, I anticipate the Lobos will continue their winning streak and emerge victorious.

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · New Mexico Lobos-338 → -320Moved
  • Moneyline · Wyoming Cowboys+250 → +260Moved
  • Spread · New Mexico Lobos-7 (-110) → -7 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Wyoming Cowboys+7 (-110) → +7 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over147.75 (-110) → 144.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under147.75 (-110) → 144.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

New Mexico Lobos
7-3 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Wyoming Cowboys
6-6 matchup record · 6-2-2 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-07T13:18:51.916Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Wyoming Cowboys have been performing well lately, winning four of their last five games, including a recent victory over Air Force. Despite missing junior guard Obi Agbim due to injury, the team managed to secure a win on the road. Senior guard Kobe Newton and senior guard Jordan Nesbitt led the team in points and rebounds, respectively. The Cowboys have a balanced offense and defense, averaging 72.00 points per game while giving up 70.50 points on defense. Wyoming ranks 107th in power rankings and 145th in the NCAA NET Rankings. For those interested in betting on NCAAB games, consider consulting the best handicappers for maximum profits.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-06New Mexico Lobos 91 · Wyoming Cowboys 73
  • 2024-01-06Wyoming Cowboys 60 · New Mexico Lobos 77
Final result

Matchup pick recap

New Mexico Lobos defeated Wyoming Cowboys 61-53

New Mexico Lobos defeated Wyoming Cowboys 61-53 on January 7, 2025, a 8-point decision in the series. New Mexico Lobos' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 43-21. Against SportsJaw's recorded New Mexico Lobos -7 (-110) spread, New Mexico Lobos covered, while the 114 combined points finished under the recorded total of 144.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • HopkinspicksSpread · New Mexico Lobos -7 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · New Mexico Lobos -7 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 147 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · New Mexico Lobos -7 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 147 (-110)Loss
  • WAXHITS Spread · Wyoming Cowboys +7 (-110)Loss