Liberty Flames vs New Mexico St. Aggies Betting Picks & Predictions
The Liberty Flames are set to square off against the New Mexico State Aggies in a C-USA matchup, with Liberty being the predicted favorite with a -4 opening line. The Flames
Game outlook
The Liberty Flames are set to square off against the New Mexico State Aggies in a C-USA matchup, with Liberty being the predicted favorite with a -4 opening line. The Flames are coming off a strong home win against Sam Houston State, while the Aggies secured a victory at home against UTEP. In their previous meeting, Liberty emerged victorious with a 68-60 home win. Will New Mexico State be able to rise above .500 in conference play? Stay tuned for the prediction and check out our NCAB Picks for more insight on this matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Flames -189 | Aggies +155
Spread: Flames -4 (-110) | Aggies +4 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 133.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Liberty will win straight-up is 65%.
Liberty Flames
The Liberty Flames are aiming for their third consecutive win as they continue to showcase a strong defensive performance. Despite a recent narrow home win against Sam Houston State, where they did not cover the spread, the team has won five of its past six games. Led by players like Kaden Matheny, Taelon Peter, Zach Cleveland, and Collin Porter, the Flames have demonstrated consistency and effectiveness on both ends of the court. With a power ranking of 99, Liberty ranks 101 in offense and 8 in defense, allowing an average of 61.75 points per game. The team's defensive prowess is highlighted by their ability to limit opponents to 61.8 points per game, ranking them eighth in the country. On offense, the Flames excel in field goal percentage and three-point shooting, showcasing their versatility and scoring capabilities. Overall, Liberty has a strong record of 25-7 this season, further solidifying their standing as a formidable team in college basketball.