Sam Houston State vs New Mexico State Basketball Odds

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The Bearkats will play the Aggies on Sunday, December 21st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 4:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The Sam Houston State and New Mexico State basketball teams will play on Sunday, December 21st, 2025 as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Sam Houston State currently has a 99.33 conference power ranking so far in the 2025-26 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for New Mexico State is 98.00.
  • Away Sam Houston State - Sam Houston State heads into this game with a 2-3 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
  • Home New Mexico State - New Mexico State will host Sam Houston State sporting a 4-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the C-USA Conference for home team wins for the 2025-26 season.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Sam Houston State currently ranks 2nd (0.000) in the C-USA Conference, with New Mexico State now standing 2nd (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 C-USA Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Sam Houston State has a 0.700 overall win percentage. Their opponent, New Mexico State, has a 0.667 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Sam Houston State has a 7-3 regular season overall record. New Mexico State has notched a 6-3 standing so far in the 2025-26 college basketball season.

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Hocus pocus, Sam Houston State travels to face New Mexico State on Sunday.

Both teams have solid overall records, with conference standings up for grabs.

Our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Place a bet at BetMGM or BetRivers and cast your wizardly predictions. Sam Houston State has won their last 2 games, while New Mexico State has lost their last 3 games. The battle for conference tournament seeds intensifies, with both teams looking to make a magical run. Review each team’s futures odds and current standings below, as the wizardry of college basketball takes center stage on Sunday.

Best Bearkats at Aggies Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Sam Houston State		Favorite

New Mexico State
+4.5 -112 BetRivers
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New Mexico State has a -4.5 -112 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Sam Houston State has a +4.5 -112 point spread at BetRivers PA. Sam Houston State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
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Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Sam Houston State		Favorite

New Mexico State
+150 BetRivers
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-186 BetRivers
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New Mexico State is the -186 moneyline favorite. Risk $186 to win $100 on New Mexico State at BetRivers. Sam Houston State is the +150 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $150 on Sam Houston State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Sam Houston State vs New Mexico State College Basketball game on Sunday, December 21st, 2025?

New Mexico State is a -4.5 -112 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Sam Houston State is a +4.5 -112 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the moneyline for the Sam Houston State vs New Mexico State College Basketball game on Sunday, December 21st, 2025?

New Mexico State is a -186 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Sam Houston State is a +150 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

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Underdog Sam Houston State - Sam Houston State bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.

A +4.5 Sam Houston State 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 State - New Mexico State bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.

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

Sam Houston State at New Mexico State Prop Bets

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New Mexico State
Team Total Points
SHSU at NMSU
12/21/25 4:00pm EST
79.5 o -11579.5 u -124Bet
Sam Houston State
Team Total Points
SHSU at NMSU
12/21/25 4:00pm EST
74.5 o -12474.5 u -115Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Sam Houston State, New Mexico State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Sam Houston State22-120.64713-16-1013-7+40.650L2
New Mexico State16-160.50010-53-88-12+90.400L1

Sam Houston State & New Mexico State Futures Odds

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Sam Houston State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Sam Houston State YR: futures available

New Mexico State Championship Odds
2026-27 New Mexico State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Sam Houston State & New Mexico State Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Sam Houston State vs New Mexico State 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 Sunday, December 21st, 2025 at 4:00 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.

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

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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