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New Mexico vs Santa Clara Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 07 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 98-71
45-36 53-35
Position#50
Record6-2
FormLLWWW
Points / game80.2
Allowed / game68.8
vs
Position#39
Record8-1
FormWWLWW
Points / game81.9
Allowed / game66.1
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New Mexico winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Santa Clara winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New MexicoUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Marquette
#67
W
75-66
75
66
+9
A21/03
NCAA
Michigan State
#17
L
63-71
63
71
-8
A24/03
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#316
W
76-54
76
54
+22
H06/11
NCAA
UT Arlington
#150
W
74-56
74
56
+18
H08/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
82-68
82
68
+14
H12/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#178
L
68-76
68
76
-8
A16/11
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
72-84
72
84
-12
H21/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
W
80-78
80
78
+2
H22/11
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
W
93-87
93
87
+6
H27/11
NCAA
New Mexico Cowboys
#493
W
97-47
97
47
+50
H02/12
NCAA
1H
2H
35-32
40-34
31-29
32-42
34-14
42-40
31-19
43-37
36-32
46-36
27-27
41-49
25-43
47-41
40-39
40-39
38-51
55-36
44-21
53-26
146.7Avg total
78.0Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)80.268.8149.0+11.575%
Season at home (7)82.067.7149.7+14.386%
Season away (1)68.076.0144.0-8.00%
Last 10 (10)78.068.7146.7+9.370%
Last 5 (5)82.074.4156.4+7.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)74.570.2144.6+4.355%
vs Weaker (19)80.167.2147.3+12.989%
This opponent (Santa Clara) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Santa ClaraUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UAB
#8
L
84-88
84
88
-4
H24/03
NIT
Humboldt State
#468
W
83-53
83
53
+30
H05/11
NCAA
McNeese State
#15
W
79-67
79
67
+12
H08/11
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
87-68
87
68
+19
A11/11
NCAA
Nevada
#86
W
98-83
98
83
+15
H16/11
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
W
64-55
64
55
+9
H19/11
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#320
W
80-43
80
43
+37
H22/11
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#13
L
70-71
70
71
-1
A28/11
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
W
86-75
86
75
+11
A29/11
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
90-80
90
80
+10
H04/12
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
44-37
0-0
40-51
0-0
45-25
0-0
38-28
0-0
37-33
0-0
42-34
0-0
39-20
0-0
48-48
0-0
48-34
0-0
50-49
0-0
30-22
0-0
34-33
0-0
38-15
0-0
42-28
0-0
35-31
0-0
35-40
0-0
51-27
0-0
35-48
0-0
48-35
0-0
42-45
150.4Avg total
82.1Scored
68.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)81.966.1148.0+15.889%
Season at home (6)82.363.5145.8+18.8100%
Season away (3)81.071.3152.3+9.767%
Last 10 (10)82.168.3150.4+13.880%
Last 5 (5)78.064.8142.8+13.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)83.088.3171.3-5.333%
vs Similar ◀ (7)74.174.6148.7-0.443%
vs Weaker (18)85.568.2153.7+17.383%
This opponent (New Mexico) is Similar. 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

-17-8+0+8+171st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +13.6+13.62nd half2nd half: +5.9+5.92nd half: +0.2+0.2
-17-8+0+8+171st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +13.6+13.62nd half2nd half: +5.9+5.92nd half: +0.2+0.2
New MexicoSanta Clara
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 MexicoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Marquette
#67
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A21/03
NCAA
Michigan State
#17
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A24/03
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#316
W
34-14
34
14
+20
H06/11
NCAA
UT Arlington
#150
W
31-19
31
19
+12
H08/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H12/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#178
D
27-27
27
27
+0
A16/11
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
25-43
25
43
-18
H21/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H22/11
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H27/11
NCAA
New Mexico Cowboys
#493
W
44-21
44
21
+23
H02/12
NCAA
64.8Avg total
34.1Scored
30.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.631.967.5+3.863%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.630.967.5+5.672%-
Last 30 away (12)34.233.267.5+1.050%-
Last 10 (10)34.130.764.8+3.470%-
Last 5 (5)34.836.271.0-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)33.832.566.3+1.455%-
vs Weaker (19)36.731.568.2+5.268%-
This opponent (Santa Clara) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Santa ClaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UAB
#8
W
44-37
44
37
+7
H24/03
NIT
Humboldt State
#468
W
45-25
45
25
+20
H05/11
NCAA
McNeese State
#15
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H08/11
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
39-20
39
20
+19
A11/11
NCAA
Nevada
#86
W
48-34
48
34
+14
H16/11
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
W
30-22
30
22
+8
H19/11
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#320
W
38-15
38
15
+23
H22/11
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#13
W
35-31
35
31
+4
A28/11
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
W
51-27
51
27
+24
A29/11
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H04/12
NCAA
69.4Avg total
41.5Scored
27.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.131.771.8+8.473%-
Last 30 at home (18)39.931.371.2+8.678%-
Last 30 away (12)40.532.372.8+8.267%-
Last 10 (10)41.527.969.4+13.6100%-
Last 5 (5)40.426.066.4+14.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)40.340.080.3+0.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)31.633.364.9-1.729%-
vs Weaker (18)42.930.072.9+12.994%-
This opponent (New Mexico) is Similar. 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
1
New Mexico wins
0
Santa Clara wins
DateGameScore
09/12/23Santa Clara v New Mexico76-93
New Mexicolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/12/25HNew Mexico Cowboys97-47
27/11/25HAlabama State93-87
22/11/25HMississippi St.80-78
21/11/25HNebraska72-84
16/11/25ANew Mexico State68-76
12/11/25HUC Riverside82-68
08/11/25HUT Arlington74-56
06/11/25HEast Texas A&M76-54
24/03/25AMichigan State63-71
21/03/25AMarquette75-66
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/25HUtah Tech90-80
29/11/25AMinnesota86-75
28/11/25ASt. Louis Billikens70-71
22/11/25HLouisiana Lafayette80-43
19/11/25HIdaho State64-55
16/11/25HNevada98-83
11/11/25AXavier87-68
08/11/25HMcNeese State79-67
05/11/25HHumboldt State83-53
24/03/25HUAB84-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New Mexico
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW75%
HomeWLWWW86%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games871
Win %75%86%0%
Points / game80.282.068.0
Allowed / game68.867.776.0
Point differential+11.5+14.3-8.0
Avg total149.0149.7144.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%57%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Santa Clara
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW89%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %89%100%67%
Points / game81.982.381.0
Allowed / game66.163.571.3
Point differential+15.8+18.8+9.7
Avg total148.0145.8152.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+78%83%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (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

Mountain West conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Utah State87188%85.468.1+17.2
2 Wyoming97278%86.070.9+15.1
3 Colorado State97278%84.873.0+11.8
4 New Mexico86275%80.268.8+11.5
5 Boise State96367%78.270.3+7.9
6 Nevada96367%77.273.7+3.6
7 Fresno State106460%75.469.7+5.7
8 San Diego State74357%80.977.3+3.6
9 Grand Canyon95456%74.168.4+5.7
10 San Jose State94544%73.671.4+2.1
11 UNLV83538%84.286.1-1.9
12 Air Force103730%67.274.8-7.6
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 -).
West Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Gonzaga98189%91.166.1+25.0
2 St. Marys (CA)98189%82.263.8+18.4
3 Santa Clara98189%81.966.1+15.8
4 Seattle86275%80.465.6+14.8
5 Loyola Marymount107370%79.767.9+11.8
6 Pacific107370%73.665.2+8.4
7 Portland106460%84.481.4+3.0
8 San Francisco95456%75.768.6+7.1
9 Oregon State105550%73.272.9+0.3
10 San Diego Toreros83538%73.174.4-1.2
11 Washington State93633%78.179.8-1.7
12 Pepperdine103730%73.675.5-1.9
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 Mexico455398
Santa Clara363571
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