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An exciting weekend of college basketball continues Saturday on CBS when New Mexico hosts San Diego State in a clash of two of the top programs from the Mountain West. The Lobos are one of two teams from the conference that has yet to lose a game in league play heading into the second weekend of the new year.
The Boise State men’s basketball team suffered its third consecutive Mountain West Conference road loss Wednesday night at Colorado State.  Jalen Lake hit the g
Boise State and New Mexico are both on the wrong side of the NCAA Tournament bubble entering Friday’s Mountain West Conference men’s basketball game at The Pit.
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Another weekend of conference play in college basketball is underway with plenty of marquee matchups Saturday including a showdown between two of the top programs from the Mountain West. New Mexico will put its perfect 5-0 record against conference opponents on the line when it hosts San Diego State on CBS.
Richard Pitino, left, talks with Bill Raftery of CBS Sports in January 2011. Pitino, then the associate head coach at Louisville, is now UNM’s head coach. Raftery will be on the CBS team broadcasting Saturday’s UNM-San Diego State game at the Pit.
CS Bakersfield at Cal St.-Fullerton, 10 p.m. Idaho St. at Sacramento St., 10 p.m. Long Beach St. at CS Northridge, 10 p.m. Loyola Marymount at Pacific, 10 p.m. San Diego at Portland, 10 p.m. UC Irvine at UC Riverside, 10 p.m. UC Santa Barbara at UC San Diego, 10 p.m. Weber St. at Portland St., 10 p.m.
Kennesaw State faces the New Mexico State Aggies after Simeon Cottle scored 25 points in the Owls' 78-76 win against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.
After he’d emerged from the visitor’s locker room in The Pit on Dec. 7, the night his team handed New Mexico its only home loss of the season, New Mexico
Starting at ESPN, veteran March Madness prognosticator Joe Lunardi has Clemson up one spot in his latest NCAA Tournament projections. Lunardi moved the Tigers from a No. 8 seed to a No. 7 seed after their 78-75 road win in overtime at Pittsburgh over the weekend.