Nevada Wolf Pack vs New Mexico Lobos 2/18/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Nevada Wolf Pack visit the New Mexico Lobos at the Dreamstyle Arena in Albuquerque as part of the day’s Mountain West Conference action. Nevada, currently tied for third place in the conference standings with a 9-5 record and 16-10 overall, are on a three-game winning streak heading into this matchup. On the other hand, New Mexico are in seventh place with a record of 6-8 but they are actually better overall at 17-10. However, they are trying to avoid their third straight loss when they host the Wolf Pack.

Nevada are winners of three in a row, defeating the Air Force Falcons 88-54 last February 4 followed by another blowout 95-77 win over the San Jose State Spartans on February. Most recently, Nevada took a close 82-79 victory against the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels last Wednesday. G Jalen Harris had a game-high 29 points and 14 rebounds while G Jazz Johnson added 19 points and three rebounds. G Nisre Zouzoua had 12 points off the bench, which was the difference maker in the game.

As they visit New Mexico, the Wolf Pack are just 2-7 on the road this season. They are only averaging 72.0 points and 36.3 rebounds away from home. For the season, Nevada are averaging 77.1 points per game but struggle on the road wherein they are shooting 42.3% from the field, 37.1% from the three-point area and 69.6% from the free-throw line. The Wolf Pack are also 7-1 ATS in their last eight games and 5-2 SU in their last seven games.

Nevada Wolf Pack vs New Mexico Lobos Predictions 2/18/2020

On the other hand, the New Mexico Lobos are looking to get back on the winning track and end their losing streak at two games. New Mexico are just struggling since the decade started with only three wins in their last 10 games since January 11. The Lobos were embarrassed by the No. 4 San Diego State Aztecs 82-59 last February 12 then followed it up with a close 78-73 loss to UNLV over the weekend. G Makuach Maluach led the Lobos with 19 points in the loss to UNLV.

Despite their current struggles, the Lobos are a great home team with a record of 14-2 at the Dreamstyle Arena. They are averaging a whopping 81.0 points and 37.3 rebounds per game while shooting 49.4% from the field, 33.4% from beyond the arc and 72.4% from the free throw line. However, New Mexico have also struggled against Nevada in their last ten games, only winning three. The Lobos are 4-10 ATS in their last 14 games and 1-5 SU in their last six games.

Nevada Wolf Pack vs New Mexico Lobos. The NCAA-B Men’s Pick for this match is the Nevada Wolf Pack -2. Even though New Mexico plays great basketball at home, they have struggled against Nevada in their past 10 matchups. It is one of the reasons why the prediction is a 82-78 win for the visiting Wolf Pack.

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