The New Mexico Lobos (18-2, 5-2 MWC) and Nevada Wolf Pack (15-5, 5-2) meet Monday at Lawlor Events Center in Reno. Tip-off is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the New Mexico vs. Nevada'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
The Lobos have won 4 straight games and have cashed against the number in 3 of those outings. New Mexico failed to cover last time out in an 81-79 overtime win against Boise State as a 2.5-point favorite on Friday. The Over cashed in that game, snapping a 3-0 Under run.
The Wolf Pack also played Boise State last time out, falling 77-62 on the road last Tuesday. Nevada failed to cover that game, but it is still 5-1-2 ATS across the previous 8 outings. The Over is 7-1 during that 8-game span.
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