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The No. 11 seed New Mexico Lobos (26-9) and the No. 6 seed Clemson Tigers (21-11) will meet on Friday at 3:10 PM ET in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. New Mexico is a 2-point favorite in the matchup, which airs on truTV. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of this 6-11 matchup in the West Region bracket.
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How do I watch Lobos vs. Tigers?
- Game Day: Friday, March 22, 2024
- Game Time: 3:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: truTV
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee
- Arena: FedExForum
Betting Lines for Lobos vs. Tigers
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | -2 | 151 |
New Mexico Betting Stats & Information
- New Mexico has compiled a 23-4 record in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 85.2% of those games).
- The Lobos have a 22-4 record (winning 84.6% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline favorite of -133 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Lobos have compiled a 23-11-0 record against the spread.
- The Lobos have a 19-7 record against the spread in games they were favored by 2 points or more this season.
- New Mexico’s average point total in outings this season is 152.2, 1.2 points higher than the total in this game.
Clemson Betting Stats & Info
- Clemson has been underdogs in seven games this season and won four (57.1%) of those contests.
- This season, the Tigers have won three of their six games when they’re the underdog by at least +112 on the moneyline.
- The Tigers’ ATS record is 17-14-1 this season.
- The Tigers are 5-1 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this season.
- The average total for Clemson’s games this season is 2.3 fewer points than the point total of 151 in this outing.
New Mexico vs. Clemson Season Stat Comparison
| New Mexico Rank | New Mexico AVG | Clemson AVG | Clemson Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 80.9 | Points Scored | 74.7 | 105th |
| 297th | 74.3 | Points Allowed | 67.9 | 112th |
| 56th | 37.1 | Rebounds | 35.2 | 153rd |
| 231st | 7.9 | Off. Rebounds | 6.6 | 323rd |
| 336th | 5.6 | 3pt Made | 8.3 | 74th |
| 128th | 13.7 | Assists | 14.3 | 88th |
| 84th | 10.9 | Turnovers | 10.8 | 72nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
New Mexico Lobos Leaders
- The Lobos scoring leader is Jaelen House, who averages 16.1 per contest to go with 3.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists.
- JT Toppin leads New Mexico in rebounding, averaging 9.0 per game, while Donovan Dent leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 5.6 in each contest.
- The Lobos get the most three-point shooting production out of House, who knocks down 1.9 threes per game.
Clemson Tigers Leaders
- PJ Hall puts up 18.8 points per game and is the top scorer for the Tigers.
- Clemson’s leader in rebounds is Ian Schieffelin with 9.5 per game, and its leader in assists is Chase Hunter with 2.9 per game.
- Joseph Girard III knocks down 3.0 three-pointers per game, the most on the Tigers.
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