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#133NMSUNew Mexico St
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#17GONZGonzaga AP #15
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Season records: New Mexico St and Gonzaga
NMSUThis seasonGONZ
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects GONZ 89–63 · win probability GONZ 99%
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model 151.3
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: GONZ has more of the edges

NMSU 0, GONZ 8 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
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Turnovers
Turnover rate: NMSU 15.0%, GONZ 13.7%. Forced: NMSU 14.7%, GONZ 19.9%
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Shooting
Effective FG%: NMSU 48.5 and allows 48.7; GONZ 55.6 and allows 46.3
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NMSU offense vs GONZ defense
Offense 151st of 366 against a defense 21st, on the model’s ratings
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GONZ offense vs NMSU defense
Offense 14th of 366 against a defense 125th, on the model’s ratings
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: NMSU 32.5%, GONZ 34.8%. Defensive: NMSU 69.7%, GONZ 74.3%
Context
Schedule so far
NMSU has played the 174th-hardest schedule, GONZ the 84th. A record against a soft schedule means less
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Free throws
Free throw rate: NMSU 34.9, GONZ 31.0. Allowed: NMSU 44.2, GONZ 30.9
Context
Tempo
About 69 possessions: NMSU plays 68.1 a game (224th fastest), GONZ 70.4 (98th). Faster games mean more points
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Three-pointers
NMSU hits 32.4% and allows 32.4%; GONZ hits 33.3% and allows 30.6%. Threes are 38.7% and 30.8% of their shots
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Home court
GONZ at home. This season: GONZ 0-0 at home, NMSU 0-0 away
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: NMSU 22%, GONZ 21%. Transfers in: NMSU 6, GONZ 5. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price

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Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—GONZ -25.7—
Total—151.3—
Projected score—NMSU 62.8 · GONZ 88.5

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadGONZ -15.2—
1H total70.7—
1H projected scoreNMSU 27.8 · GONZ 43—

Gonzaga has the better starters

Position by position: New Mexico St 0, Gonzaga 5, even 0
New Mexico StBetterGonzaga
G J. Washington TR11.3 pts · 1.9 reb · 2.8 ast Score 34
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G J. Bennett TR15.8 pts · 2.2 reb · 2.9 ast Score 85
G G. Warren TR12.5 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.5 ast Score 68
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G X. Lee TR11.6 pts · 3.7 reb · 4.2 ast Score 94
G D. Dudley TR14.2 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.8 ast Score 65
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F C. Wiggins TR13.3 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.9 ast Score 81
F M. Lavrenov TR10.5 pts · 7.3 reb · 0.5 ast Score 40
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F B. Huff17.8 pts · 5.6 reb · 1.5 ast Score 99
F J. Osborne6.3 pts · 4.8 reb · 0.6 ast Score 42
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C M. Diop TR13.6 pts · 5.8 reb · 1.1 ast Score 86
New Mexico StBetterGonzaga
NMSU offense151st of 366 · -4.6
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GONZ defense21st of 366 · +5.3
NMSU defense125th of 366 · -2.3
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GONZ offense14th of 366 · +9.4
Backcourt-1.3 · 3 players
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Backcourt+5.5 · 2 players
Frontcourt-1.5 · 2 players
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Frontcourt+12.3 · 3 players
Bench-2.2 · 3 players
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Bench+2.8 · 2 players
Score, worst to bestNMSU betterGONZ betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
New Mexico St
Guards
J. Washington35 min · TRG. Warren32 min · TRD. Dudley31 min · TRG. Pickens21 minK. RobinsonNewD. GrantNew
Forwards
M. Lavrenov28 min · TRJ. Osborne24 minS. Payne20 min · TRL. Levillain20 min · TRP. WoodsonNew
Centers
A. DiongueNew
Gonzaga
Guards
J. Bennett35 min · TRX. Lee27 min · TRD. Fogle17 minI. Harwell14 min · TRN. De SousaNewA. MetzNew
Forwards
C. Wiggins28 min · TRB. Huff26 minI. AlmansaNewP. JeffersonNewS. FunchesNewL. FosterNew
Centers
M. Diop30 min · TR
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Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
NMSUGONZ
Scoring
73.8 #207Points per game84.3 #17
1.08 #179Points per possession1.20 #13
68.1 #224Pace (possessions)70.4 #98
Shooting
48.5 #302Effective FG%55.6 #25
32.4 #2573-point %33.3 #212
38.7 #1983-point attempt rate30.8 #342
34.9 #186Free throw rate31.0 #282
Possessions
15.0 #66Turnover rate13.7 #17
32.5 #105Offensive rebound rate34.8 #52
12.5 #250Assists per game18.4 #7
Defense
73.8 #150Points allowed66.2 #15
1.08 #179Points allowed per possession0.94 #1
48.7 #52Opponent effective FG%46.3 #15
32.4 #83Opponent 3-point %30.6 #23
14.7 #311Turnovers forced19.9 #25
69.7 #175Defensive rebound rate74.3 #16
5.7 #276Steals per game8.4 #23
3.0 #221Blocks per game3.7 #116

New Mexico St

13-16 in 2025-26 overall · 9-13 in conference · Conference USA

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Sam Houston61–69
  • Wvs Jax State68–63
  • Wvs Kennesaw St79–76
  • Wvs Jax State77–75
  • L@ MTSU85–86

A week or more of rest.

Gonzaga

31-4 in 2025-26 overall · 18-2 in conference · Pac-12 Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Texas68–74
  • Wvs Kennesaw St73–64
  • Wvs Santa Clara79–68
  • Wvs Oregon St65–56
  • L@ Saint Mary's59–70

A week or more of rest.