New Mexico State vs. Delaware prediction: New Mexico State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/17/2026]

Delaware and New Mexico State are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Bob Carpenter Center on Saturday, starting at 2:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts New Mexico State as the most likely winner of the New Mexico State vs. Delaware game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

New Mexico State vs. Delaware prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between New Mexico State and Delaware 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives New Mexico State a 67% chance of defeating Delaware. Our predicted final score has New Mexico State winning 72-67.

According to our model, Delaware (+4.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 135.5-point over/under has a 57% chance of going over.

New Mexico State vs. Delaware odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

New Mexico State vs. Delaware picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: