The New Mexico State Aggies (8-3, 1-0 CUSA) will try to end a three-game road losing streak when they take on the Florida International Panthers (7-5, 0-1 CUSA) on January 2, 2026 at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.
The Aggies take on the Panthers in a game that New Mexico State is currently a slight favorite by 1.5 points. The matchup's point total is 153.5.
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New Mexico State vs. Florida International Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, January 2, 2026
- Game time: 12 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: Ocean Bank Convocation Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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New Mexico State vs. Florida International Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: New Mexico State (-1.5)
- Moneyline: New Mexico State (-113), Florida International (-106)
- Total: 153.5 points
Pick ATS:Florida International (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (153.5)
- Prediction: New Mexico State 78, Florida International 77
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New Mexico State vs. Florida International Comparison
| New Mexico State Rank | New Mexico State Stat | Florida International Stat | Florida International Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184th | 77.5 | Points Scored | 88.1 | 35th |
| 28th | 65.5 | Points Allowed | 79.7 | 321st |
| 196th | 14.2 | Assists | 18.2 | 34th |
| 131st | 11.0 | Turnovers | 12.5 | 257th |
| 247th | 44.4% | Field Goal % | 47.0% | 112th |
| 7th | 37.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.2% | 116th |
New Mexico State Key Players
- Jemel Jones leads the Aggies in scoring, tallying 16.0 points per game to go with 4.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists.
- Julius Mims is New Mexico State's leading rebounder, pulling down 6.9 per game, while Gabe Pickens is its best passer, averaging 3.5 assists in each contest.
- Anthony Wrzeszcz makes more threes per game than any other member of the Aggies, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.6 per contest.
- Chris Terrell is New Mexico State's leader in steals, averaging 1.7 steals per game, while Augustine Ekwe leads them in blocks with 1.0 per contest.
Florida International Key Players
- Corey Stephenson averages 18.0 points and 6.8 rebounds per game for the Panthers, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the squad.
- Zawdie Jackson's assist statline leads Florida International with 3.5 assists per game.
- Stephenson is consistent from distance and leads the Panthers with 2.5 made threes per game.
- Stephenson (1.5 steals per game) is the steal leader for Florida International while Eric Dibami (1.5 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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