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New Mexico State vs Sam Houston St. Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 31 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 62-75
25-38 37-37
Position#333
Record7-6
FormLWLWL
Points / game78.4
Allowed / game67.2
vs
Position#20
Record10-3
FormLWWWL
Points / game79.2
Allowed / game54.8
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · New Mexico State v Sam Houston St.
23 Jan 2027
NEW v SAM
upcoming
21 Dec 2025
NEW 87
SAM 78
02 Jan 2025
NEW 75
SAM 71
22 Feb 2024
NEW 58
SAM 79
31 Dec 2022
NEW 62
SAM 75
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

New Mexico State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sam Houston St. winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New Mexico StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UC Irvine
#65
L
68-85
68
85
-17
H27/11
NCAA
UTEP
#250
W
95-70
95
70
+25
H01/12
NCAA
Simon Fraser
#576
W
77-35
77
35
+42
H06/12
NCAA
Santa Clara
#53
L
65-66
65
66
-1
A08/12
NCAA
Duquesne
#104
W
73-60
73
60
+13
A11/12
NCAA
St. Marys (CA)
#32
L
68-81
68
81
-13
A15/12
NCAA
Northern New Mexico
#555
W
95-53
95
53
+42
H18/12
NCAA
Kent State
#17
L
63-73
63
73
-10
H22/12
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#272
W
85-76
85
76
+9
A23/12
NCAA
Southern Utah
#93
L
75-79
75
79
-4
H29/12
NCAA
1H
2H
30-48
38-37
44-31
51-39
36-13
41-22
36-33
29-33
35-27
38-33
26-35
42-46
48-20
47-33
29-37
34-36
46-36
39-40
32-37
43-42
144.2Avg total
76.4Scored
67.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)78.467.2145.6+11.254%
Season at home (8)83.065.5148.5+17.562%
Season away (5)71.070.0141.0+1.040%
Last 10 (10)76.467.8144.2+8.650%
Last 5 (5)77.272.4149.6+4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)68.774.0142.7-5.317%
vs Similar (17)71.364.4135.6+6.971%
vs Weaker (5)74.860.8135.6+14.080%
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sam Houston St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Utes
#171
W
65-55
65
55
+10
A18/11
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
W
88-54
88
54
+34
A22/11
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#285
W
80-49
80
49
+31
A23/11
NCAA
Nevada
#74
L
60-78
60
78
-18
A29/11
NCAA
Dallas Christian
#638
W
111-58
111
58
+53
H03/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
L
51-65
51
65
-14
A07/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#301
W
79-53
79
53
+26
A15/12
NCAA
Texas State
#236
W
69-62
69
62
+7
A17/12
NCAA
Arlington Baptist Patriots
#666
W
107-26
107
26
+81
H20/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#35
L
64-80
64
80
-16
A30/12
NCAA
1H
2H
27-23
38-32
41-22
47-32
33-19
47-30
28-29
32-49
67-31
44-27
20-32
31-33
31-26
48-27
39-34
30-28
55-10
52-16
25-38
39-42
135.4Avg total
77.4Scored
58.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)79.254.8134.0+24.577%
Season at home (4)105.541.2146.8+64.2100%
Season away (9)67.660.8128.3+6.867%
Last 10 (10)77.458.0135.4+19.470%
Last 5 (5)74.057.2131.2+16.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)61.065.6126.6-4.660%
vs Similar (7)63.156.3119.4+6.957%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)77.155.1132.2+22.183%
This opponent (New Mexico State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +4.5+4.51st half: +10.2+10.22nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +9.2+9.2
-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +4.5+4.51st half: +10.2+10.22nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +9.2+9.2
New Mexico StateSam Houston St.
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
New Mexico StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UC Irvine
#65
L
30-48
30
48
-18
H27/11
NCAA
UTEP
#250
W
44-31
44
31
+13
H01/12
NCAA
Simon Fraser
#576
W
36-13
36
13
+23
H06/12
NCAA
Santa Clara
#53
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A08/12
NCAA
Duquesne
#104
W
35-27
35
27
+8
A11/12
NCAA
St. Marys (CA)
#32
L
26-35
26
35
-9
A15/12
NCAA
Northern New Mexico
#555
W
48-20
48
20
+28
H18/12
NCAA
Kent State
#17
L
29-37
29
37
-8
H22/12
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#272
W
46-36
46
36
+10
A23/12
NCAA
Southern Utah
#93
L
32-37
32
37
-5
H29/12
NCAA
67.9Avg total
36.2Scored
31.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.829.763.5+4.167%-
Last 30 at home (16)36.028.664.6+7.475%-
Last 30 away (14)31.431.062.4+0.457%-
Last 10 (10)36.231.767.9+4.560%-
Last 5 (5)36.233.069.2+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)31.336.267.5-4.833%-
vs Similar (17)33.529.062.5+4.576%-
vs Weaker (5)35.028.463.4+6.660%-
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sam Houston St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Utes
#171
W
27-23
27
23
+4
A18/11
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#271
W
41-22
41
22
+19
A22/11
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#285
W
33-19
33
19
+14
A23/11
NCAA
Nevada
#74
L
28-29
28
29
-1
A29/11
NCAA
Dallas Christian
#638
W
67-31
67
31
+36
H03/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
L
20-32
20
32
-12
A07/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#301
W
31-26
31
26
+5
A15/12
NCAA
Texas State
#236
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A17/12
NCAA
Arlington Baptist Patriots
#666
W
55-10
55
10
+45
H20/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#35
L
25-38
25
38
-13
A30/12
NCAA
63.0Avg total
36.6Scored
26.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.226.060.2+8.273%-
Last 30 at home (12)39.221.260.4+17.992%-
Last 30 away (18)30.829.260.0+1.761%-
Last 10 (10)36.626.463.0+10.270%-
Last 5 (5)34.028.062.0+6.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)30.430.661.0-0.260%-
vs Similar (7)31.624.956.4+6.771%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)36.225.261.4+11.178%-
This opponent (New Mexico State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
New Mexico State wins
1
Sam Houston St. wins
DateGameScore
21/01/22Sam Houston St. v New Mexico State71-46
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/12/22HSouthern Utah75-79
23/12/22AN. Carolina A&T85-76
22/12/22HKent State63-73
18/12/22HNorthern New Mexico95-53
15/12/22ASt. Marys (CA)68-81
11/12/22ADuquesne73-60
08/12/22ASanta Clara65-66
06/12/22HSimon Fraser77-35
01/12/22HUTEP95-70
27/11/22HUC Irvine68-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/22AUtah Valley State64-80
20/12/22HArlington Baptist Patriots107-26
17/12/22ATexas State69-62
15/12/22ALouisiana Monroe79-53
07/12/22AOklahoma State51-65
03/12/22HDallas Christian111-58
29/11/22ANevada60-78
23/11/22ASouth Dakota Coyotes80-49
22/11/22ANorthern Illinois88-54
18/11/22AUtah Utes65-55

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New Mexico State
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL54%
HomeWWWLL62%
AwayLLWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1385
Win %54%62%40%
Points / game78.483.071.0
Allowed / game67.265.570.0
Point differential+11.2+17.5+1.0
Avg total145.6148.5141.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%62%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Sam Houston St.
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL77%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayLLWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1349
Win %77%100%67%
Points / game79.2105.567.6
Allowed / game54.841.260.8
Point differential+24.5+64.2+6.8
Avg total134.0146.8128.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%100%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Sam Houston St.1310377%79.254.8+24.5
2 Liberty1410471%76.160.6+15.6
3 Kennesaw State149564%72.466.1+6.3
4 Middle Tenn. St.149564%71.165.7+5.4
5 Western Kentucky138562%74.767.5+7.2
6 Delaware159660%70.770.7-0.1
7 Louisiana Tech148657%77.768.2+9.5
8 UTEP148657%70.367.2+3.1
9 New Mexico State137654%78.467.2+11.2
10 Jacksonville State147750%73.671.6+2.0
11 Missouri State136746%66.462.2+4.2
12 Florida International136746%73.475.5-2.1
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
New Mexico State253762
Sam Houston St.383775
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