Last Updated on February 16, 2009 11:34 am by Anthony Rome
Louisiana Tech hits the road Thursday night to take on New Mexico State. Let’s take a look at the odds, trends, injuries and hand out a College Basketball Free Pick for this matchup.
Bet Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State
Tip off: 9:00PM ET
Odds: Oddsmakers from online sports book Sports Interaction have made New Mexico State 9-point favorite.
Over/Under Total: 136
Top Public Betting Trends:
All games in this series since 1997
NEW MEXICO ST is 5-3 against the spread versus LOUISIANA TECH since 1997
NEW MEXICO ST is 6-2 straight up against LOUISIANA TECH since 1997
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1997
Games over the last 3 seasons
LOUISIANA TECH is 3-2 against the spread versus NEW MEXICO ST over the last 3 seasons
NEW MEXICO ST is 4-1 straight up against LOUISIANA TECH over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at NEW MEXICO ST since 1997
NEW MEXICO ST is 2-2 against the spread versus LOUISIANA TECH since 1997
NEW MEXICO ST is 4-0 straight up against LOUISIANA TECH since 1997
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1997
Games played at NEW MEXICO ST over the last 3 seasons.
LOUISIANA TECH is 2-1 against the spread versus NEW MEXICO ST over the last 3 seasons
NEW MEXICO ST is 3-0 straight up against LOUISIANA TECH over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
Key Injuries:
LOUISIANA TECH
[F] 01/13/2009 – Kenneth Cooper is expected to miss the rest of the season. (Suspension)
NEW MEXICO ST
[F] 02/14/2009 – Troy Gillenwater missed last game ? Monday vs Louisiana Tech. (Suspension)
[G] 02/14/2009 – Terrance Joyner missed last game ? Monday vs Louisiana Tech. (Legal problems)
Free Pick: Our free pick for this game is New Mexico State -9.
Bet Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State
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Posted: 2/16/09 11:34AM ET