Western Kentucky (16-14 in 2025–26) hosts New Mexico State (13-16 in 2025–26) on Jan 7, 2027.




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NMSU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · WKU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
WKU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · NMSU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Teagan Moore's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemel Jones | 30.3 | 19.9 | 4.5 | 2.7 |
| Julius Mims | 29.2 | 11.0 | 9.1 | 0.6 |
| Jae'Coby Osborne | 26.7 | 7.3 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
| Anthony Wrzeszcz | 25.4 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 |
| Gabe Pickens | 24.1 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 3.0 |
| Jayland Randall | 19.8 | 8.9 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| Elijah Elliott | 18.5 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Kyrese Mullen | 13.8 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teagan Moore | 29.7 | 20.7 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Grant Newell | 28.0 | 15.5 | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Terrion Murdix | 25.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Armelo Boone | 25.1 | 9.3 | 5.7 | 2.1 |
| Ryan Myers | 23.3 | 12.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| LJ Hackman | 23.2 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Blaise Keita | 15.8 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Kade Unseld | 14.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
44% of NMSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
47% of WKU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | WKU+23 | +23 | ||
| Jan 8, 2026 | NMSU+16 | +16 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | NMSU+18 | +18 | ||
| Feb 1, 2025 | WKU+32 | +32 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | WKU+20 | +20 | ||
| Feb 17, 2024 | WKU+14 | +14 | ||
| Jan 18, 2024 | NMSU+2 | +2 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | NMSU13-17 · last 30 games | WKU16-14 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possessions per game | 67.3#221 of 361 | 70.6#48 of 361 | 68.0 |
| 1st half points for | 33.6#231 of 361 | 36.3#101 of 361 | 34.8 |
| 1st half points against | 34.3#221 of 361 | 36.5#103 of 361 | 35.0 |
The 3 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Mar 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.