New Mexico defeated Nevada by a score of 89-55 in a game played at New Mexico on January 28, 2024. New Mexico had an offensive rating of 129.7 compared to an offensive rating of 80.2 for Nevada. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 68.6, which is 2% slower than the NCAA average.
New Mexico's offensive rating in this game was 28% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 26% better than average. The pace of the game was 8% slower than the adjusted season average for New Mexico. Meanwhile, Nevada's offensive rating in this game was 21% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 22% worse than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Nevada.
Currently, New Mexico is ranked #40 with their offense ranked #80 and defense ranked #13 while Nevada is ranked #28 with an offense ranked #64 and a defense ranked #19. New Mexico is currently 25-10 while Nevada is 25-8. New Mexico has a strength of schedule ranked #87 while Nevada's schedule is ranked #90.