Western Kentucky beat New Mexico State 101–69 at home on Feb 1, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 35 | 69 | |
| 42 | 59 | 101 |
| NMSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Cook | 32 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5-12 | 1-3 |
| Peter Filipovity | 29 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 8-12 | 2-3 |
| Zawdie Jackson | 26 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4-11 | 2-6 |
| Dionte Bostick | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-2 |
| Emmanuel Tshimanga | 17 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Gabe Pickens | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-5 |
| Robert Carpenter | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-2 |
| Jaden Harris | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jae'Coby Osborne | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ed Nnamoko | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nate Tshimanga | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Carl Cherenfant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Azavier Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Christopher Biekeu | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 69 | 24 | 12 | 24-56 | 7-22 |
| WKU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khristian Lander | 28 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4-8 | 2-6 |
| Tyrone Marshall Jr. | 25 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 10-14 | 4-7 |
| Enoch Kalambay | 20 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 6-8 | 1-2 |
| Jalen Jackson | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Blaise Keita | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Don McHenry | 25 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 8-11 | 7-9 |
| Leeroy Odiahi | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Braxton Bayless | 22 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4-8 | 2-2 |
| Jack Edelen | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-5 |
| Jaylen Dorsey | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| Tyler Olden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 101 | 32 | 21 | 39-67 | 18-36 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
NMSU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · WKU defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
WKU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · NMSU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 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 360 teams, 1st = best.
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| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Cook | 33.1 | 14.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Peter Filipovity | 30.1 | 12.3 | 9.2 | 1.3 |
| Zawdie Jackson | 27.6 | 8.7 | 1.9 | 3.3 |
| Dionte Bostick | 26.6 | 7.9 | 3.8 | 1.8 |
| Robert Carpenter | 24.6 | 11.3 | 6.6 | 0.7 |
| Jaden Harris | 19.5 | 6.9 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| Emmanuel Tshimanga | 13.8 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Gabe Pickens | 10.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McHenry | 29.0 | 16.6 | 3.1 | 1.6 |
| Babacar Faye | 28.0 | 15.4 | 7.8 | 0.2 |
| Tyrone Marshall Jr. | 27.7 | 9.8 | 6.3 | 1.1 |
| Khristian Lander | 26.8 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 2.0 |
| Enoch Kalambay | 24.3 | 9.6 | 4.7 | 1.6 |
| Julius Thedford | 22.7 | 12.4 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Jalen Jackson | 20.0 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Braxton Bayless | 19.6 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
Rank among 360 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.