New Mexico Lobos (5-1) will face off against the Arizona State Sun Devils (5-1) in Palm Desert, California on Thursday at 11:30 p.m. EST. The Sun Devils have a strong 5-1 record in non-conference games and are 5-1 against teams with a winning record. Meanwhile, the Lobos also boast a 5-1 record in non-conference play and rank fourth in the MWC with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game.
Arizona State is known for its ability to make 3-pointers, averaging 10.2 made shots per game, which is more than what New Mexico allows. On the other hand, the Lobos make an average of 8.0 3-pointers per game, which is slightly less than what the Sun Devils give up.
Key players to watch out for in this matchup include Joson Sanon of Arizona State, who is scoring 14.3 points per game, and Mustapha Amzil of New Mexico, who averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
This game promises to be an exciting matchup between two strong teams with matching records. Fans can expect a high-scoring game with both teams showcasing their offensive capabilities. Stay tuned for what is sure to be a thrilling showdown on the court.
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