New Mexico Lobos vs San José State Spartans 2/20/2022 Picks

New Mexico Lobos vs San José State Spartans 2/20/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The New Mexico Lobos (11-15) will battle against the San José State Spartans (7-19) in the Mountain West Conference at Provident Credit Union Event Center in San José on Sunday at 4:00 PM ET.

New Mexico comes into this America East match-up after dropping their overall standing to four games below the .500 mark with a 15-point loss to Colorado State on Thursday. The Lobos won three contests in a row versus Air Force, Northern New Mexico, and Wyoming before losing to the Rams in their recent outing on February 17.

New Mexico dropped to 9th place at 3-9 in the Mountain West Conference with an 11-15 overall standing and a 2-6 record on the road this year. The Lobos took a 42-40 halftime lead over Colorado State but their defense failed to stop a 43-point rally by the Rams on the way to their 68-83 defeat last game. Forward Jay Allen-Tovar and Guard Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 17 points each in leading New Mexico.

Guard Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the scoring for the Lobos with an average of 17.9 PPG while Guard Jaelen House pitched in an average of 17.2 PPG as the next leading scorer and also led in assists at 4.8 APG.

Forward Jay Allen-Tovar controlled the glass for New Mexico with an average of 5.0 rebounds per match. The Lobos nailed an average of 76.2 PPG with three players on double-figure average scoring this season.

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New Mexico Lobos vs San José State Spartans Predictions 2/20/2022

The San José State Spartans are winless in the MWC this season. The Spartans struggled after losing 14 contests in a row including their recent 30-point blowout loss to the Nevada Wolf Pack on February 17.

San José State fell to bottom place at 0-14 in the Mountain West Conference with an overall standing at 7-19 and a home record at 6-8 on the year. The Spartans chased an 18-point lead by the Wolf Pack and failed to come back after the break on the way to their 30-point blowout defeat at 60-90 last time out.

Guard Myron Amey Jr. led San José State in scoring with 16 points while Guard Alvaro Cardenas Torre contributed 13 in the losing effort for the Spartans.

Guard Omari Moore topped all San José State players in offense with an average of 12.8 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per match while Guard Myron Amey Jr. scored an average of 8.9 points per contest as the 2nd top scorer for the Spartans.

San José State marked an average of 65.3 points per outing in shooting for 42.6% from the floor and 36.2% from beyond the perimeter.

New Mexico Lobos vs. San José State Spartans. The NCAAB Pick for this outing is New Mexico -6.5. The Lobos already defeated the Spartans at 86-70 in their first meeting on January 28 and they will repeat it for their 3rd road win on Sunday.

New Mexico will unleash their strong offense that averages 76.2 PPG on 44.5% FG and San José State defense that gave up an average of 73.4 PPG cannot contain the Lobos’ offense. Prediction: The New Mexico Lobos will win at 80-71.

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