San Diego State at New Mexico 1/29/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

By: Zack |

Last Updated: 01/28/2020 at 7:46 PM ET

The No. 4 ranked San Diego State Aztecs visit Dreamstyle Arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Wednesday to play the New Mexico Lobos. The Aztecs improved to 21-0 overall and 10-0 in the Mountain West Conference following a 71-67 victory over the UNLV Runnin Rebels on Sunday. Malachi Flynn scored 21 points and the Aztecs held of the hard-charging Runnin Rebels in the second half to remain perfect on the season.

Malachi Flynn is the leading scorer and leader in assists for San Diego State with averages of 16.8 points and 5.0 assists per game. Yanni Wetzell is the second leading scorer with an average of 12.0 points per game and the leading rebounder with an average of 6.4 rebounds per game. San Diego State has three players averaging double-figures in scoring.

New Mexico fell to 16-6 overall and 5-4 in the MWC following its 96-74 loss to the Nevada Wolfpack on Saturday. Zane Martin led the Lobos in the losing cause with 23 points, while Vante Hendrix chipped in with 19 points and Corey Maniqault scored 13 points.

JaQuan Lyle is the leading scorer and leader in assists for New Mexico with averages of 17.1 points and 4.8 assists per game, while Corey Manigault is the third leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 12.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. New Mexico has five players averaging double-figures in scoring.

San Diego State remains the only undefeated team in the nation at a perfect 21-0. The Aztecs however have found it hard to cover the nut of late as San Diego State is 0-3 ATS in its last three. However, part of that is due to such large spreads the Aztecs are required to cover as overwhelming favorites. Take the road chalk here to win and cover. Final Score Prediction, San Diego Aztecs win and cover ATS 88-78.

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