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New Mexico Defeats Boise State 84-65 - Recap
New Mexico got 16 points from Nelly Junior Joseph as they ran past Boise State 84-65 on Friday at The Pit.
Bettors who backed New Mexico were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.0 at sportsbooks.
Donovan Dent had 16 points for New Mexico and Tru Washington chipped in with 13 points. Donovan Dent had 7 assists for them, while Filip Borovicanin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Boise State got a 14-point performance from Tyson Degenhart, who was supported by 14 points from Javan Buchanan. Alvaro Cardenas had 6 assists in a losing cause for Boise State, while Tyson Degenhart grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New Mexico were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Boise State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-27.
Next game, New Mexico takes its act home to face Fresno State looking for another win. For Boise State, they head on the road to face Colorado State.