March 12, 2026Updated 5:57 pm EDT
The No. 3 seed New Mexico Lobos (22-9, 13-7 MWC) and the No. 11 seed San Jose State Spartans (9-23, 3-17 MWC) meet in the MWC tournament Thursday at Thomas & Mack Center, tipping off at 11:30 p.m. ET.
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Stats to know
New Mexico has a +307 scoring differential, topping opponents by 9.9 points per game. It is putting up 80.7 points per game to rank 72nd in college basketball and is giving up 70.8 per outing to rank 95th in college basketball.
New Mexico makes 9.5 three-pointers per game (53rd in college basketball), 1.3 more than its opponents (8.2).
San Jose State has been outscored by 6.3 points per game (posting 71.8 points per game, 280th in college basketball, while conceding 78.1 per contest, 301st in college basketball) and has a -199 scoring differential.
San Jose State hits 7.8 three-pointers per game (177th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.8 on average.
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Mar 12, 2026
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