New Mexico vs UNLV Basketball Odds

The Lobos will play the Runnin' Rebels on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 11:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, New Mexico and UNLV are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, New Mexico currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UNLV is 95.67.
  • Away New Mexico - New Mexico starts this game with a 3-3 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Mountain West Conference for away team wins.
  • Home UNLV - UNLV meets New Mexico boasting a 6-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the Mountain West Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - New Mexico currently ranks 2nd (0.778) in the Mountain West Conference, with UNLV now standing 5th (0.625) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Mountain West Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - New Mexico has a 0.800 overall win percentage, with UNLV matching up with a 0.526 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - New Mexico currently possesses 16-4 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UNLV has tallied a 10-9 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! New Mexico, 16-4, faces UNLV, 10-9, on January 27th.

College basketball conference records crucial for tournament seeds. New Mexico leads, 7-2, while UNLV trails, 5-3.

New Mexico on a 2-game win streak, UNLV coming off a loss. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Lobos at Runnin' Rebels Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

UNLV
Favorite

New Mexico
New Mexico has a -4.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. UNLV has a +4.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. UNLV is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 155.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 155.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

UNLV
Favorite

New Mexico
New Mexico is the -220 moneyline favorite. Risk $220 to win $100 on New Mexico at BetMGM. UNLV is the +180 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $180 on UNLV. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the New Mexico vs UNLV College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026?

New Mexico is a -4.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UNLV is a +4.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the New Mexico vs UNLV College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026?

The best over line is 155.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 155.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the New Mexico vs UNLV College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026?

New Mexico is a -220 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UNLV is a +180 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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New Mexico
UNLV
1/27/26 11:00pm EST
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Underdog UNLV - UNLV bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +4.5 UNLV underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite New Mexico - New Mexico bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -4.5 New Mexico favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

New Mexico at UNLV Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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New Mexico
UNLV
First to 5 Points
1/27/26 11:00pm EST
-135-102Bet
New Mexico
UNLV
First to 10 Points
1/27/26 11:00pm EST
-145+105Bet
New Mexico
UNLV
First to 15 Points
1/27/26 11:00pm EST
-155+110Bet
New Mexico
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Game to Overtime
1/27/26 11:00pm EST
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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - New Mexico, UNLV
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
New Mexico22-90.71014-37-513-7+20.650L2
UNLV16-150.51610-66-611-9+40.550L1

New Mexico & UNLV Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

New Mexico Championship Odds
2025-26 New Mexico NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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UNLV Championship Odds

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New Mexico & UNLV Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the New Mexico vs UNLV College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 at 11:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the New Mexico vs UNLV Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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