Check out our free Seattle vs New Mexico State pick and preview for this NCAA Basketball game in Las Cruces. See who we like to win and cover the spread in this College Basketball matchup.

Seattle vs New Mexico State Pick & Preview: Saturday, February 4th Betting Odds

Redhawks vs Aggies Matchup at a Glance

  • Sport: NCAAB
  • Teams: Seattle Redhawks at New Mexico State Aggies
  • Where: Las Cruces at Pan American Center
  • Date: Saturday, February 4th
  • Betting Odds: Seattle +1, SEA -103 | NMXST -119 O/U 144.5

Redhawks Preview:

Coming into today’s matchup, the Seattle Redhawks are in the middle of a 3 game losing streak and have an overall record of 16-7. On the road, the Redhawks will be playing their 12th game of the season, having gone 7-5. So far, the Redhawks have been the underdog 8 times, going 2-6 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +1 underdogs on the spread.

Seattle will be counting on another strong performance from the team’s leading scorer Cameron Tyson who is averaging 18.71 points per game for the Redhawks. Tyson is also important to the team’s ability to score on the perimeter. So far, he leads the team in 3-point shots made. Also key to the Redhawks’ offensive game plan is the play of Alex Schumacher who has hit 36.7% of his field goal attempts on his way to averaging 11.65 points per game.

On offense, Seattle is scoring a rate similar to the NCAA average at 74.8 points per game. This figure has come despite struggling to knock down shots from outside. Through 23 games, they have only hit 34.0% of their 3-point field goal attempts. For the season, 45.57% of their shots have come from beyond the arc.

Aggies Preview:

New Mexico State heads into this matchup having played 22 games and have an overall record sitting at 8-14. Currently, the Aggies have been the home team 12 times, sitting with a record of 6-6. The Aggies’ are sitting with a betting line that is -1 points in their favor. For the season, New Mexico State has been favored to win in 6 games, sitting with a mark of 2-4.

New Mexico State will be counting on another strong performance from the team’s leading scorer Xavier Pinson who is averaging 13.05 points per game for the Aggies. Pinson is also important to the team’s ability to score on the perimeter. So far, he leads the team in 3-point shots made. Also key to the Aggies’ offensive game plan is the play of Deshawndre Washington who has hit 41.1% of his field goal attempts on his way to averaging 12.09 points per game.

On offense, New Mexico State is scoring a rate similar to the NCAA average at 73.3 points per game. This figure has come despite struggling to knock down shots from outside. Through 22 games, they have only hit 32.7% of their 3-point field goal attempts. For the season, 42.43% of their shots have come from beyond the arc.

Free Spread Prediction: Seattle Redhawks +1

Heading into this matchup between the New Mexico State Aggies and Seattle Redhawks we have a strong lean on taking the points with Seattle at +1. Both team’s are going to come into this game looking to get up looks from outside, as they are both average team’s in terms of 3-pointers made per game. Look for Seattle to benefit from facing another squad looking to turn this into a 3-point shooting contest. When looking at the line, we see tremendous value in taking the Seattle Redhawks at +1. Go ahead and lock this bet in before tip-off.