Saturday’s contest that pits the Kennesaw State Owls (16-11, 8-6 CUSA) versus the New Mexico State Aggies (14-12, 7-6 CUSA) at KSU Convocation Center should be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 72-70 in favor of Kennesaw State. Tipoff is at 5:00 PM ET on February 22.

According to our computer prediction, New Mexico State is projected to cover the spread (4.5) against Kennesaw State. The two teams are projected to fall short of the 143.5 total.

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Kennesaw State vs. New Mexico State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Kennesaw, Georgia
• Venue: KSU Convocation Center
• Line: Kennesaw State -4.5
• Point total: 143.5
• Moneyline (to win): Kennesaw State -194, New Mexico State +160

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Kennesaw State vs. New Mexico State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kennesaw State 72, New Mexico State 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Kennesaw State vs. New Mexico State

• Pick ATS: New Mexico State (+4.5)
• Pick OU: Under (143.5)

Kennesaw State has compiled a 16-8-0 record against the spread this season, while New Mexico State is 10-13-0. The Owls have gone over the point total in nine games, while Aggies games have gone over seven times. The teams average 147.9 points per game, 4.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Kennesaw State is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its last 10 contests, while New Mexico State has gone 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Kennesaw State Performance Insights

• The Owls outscore opponents by 4.6 points per game (scoring 77.7 points per game to rank 88th in college basketball while giving up 73.1 per outing to rank 222nd in college basketball) and have a +125 scoring differential overall.
• Kennesaw State is seventh in college basketball at 37.6 rebounds per game. That’s 7.4 more than the 30.2 its opponents average.
• Kennesaw State makes 1.4 more threes per game than the opposition, 8.7 (85th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.3.
• The Owls average 94.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (228th in college basketball), and give up 88.5 points per 100 possessions (74th in college basketball).
• Kennesaw State has committed 2.3 more turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 13.3 (332nd in college basketball play) while forcing 11 (229th in college basketball).

New Mexico State Performance Insights

• The Aggies are outscoring opponents by 3.6 points per game, with a +93 scoring differential overall. They put up 70.2 points per game (282nd in college basketball) and give up 66.6 per outing (44th in college basketball).
• New Mexico State averages 35.2 rebounds per game (37th in college basketball) while conceding 32 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.2 boards per game.
• New Mexico State knocks down 7.4 three-pointers per game (211th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.6 on average.
• New Mexico State forces 10.4 turnovers per game (281st in college basketball) while committing 10.7 (122nd in college basketball).

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