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Santa Clara vs. New Mexico prediction: Santa Clara favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/6/2025]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Santa Clara vs New Mexico predictions for college basketball Saturday.
New Mexico will square off with Santa Clara, in what is expected to be a tight Men's College Basketball game, at The Pit on Saturday, starting at 9:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model gives Santa Clara a slight edge with a 54% win probability over New Mexico.
This article offers further insights into Saturday's Santa Clara vs. New Mexico matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Santa Clara vs. New Mexico prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Santa Clara and New Mexico 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Santa Clara a 54% chance of defeating New Mexico. Our predicted final score has Santa Clara winning 76-75.
According to our model, Santa Clara (+1.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 153.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
Santa Clara vs. New Mexico odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Santa Clara | New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +1.5 (-118) | -1.5 (-102) |
| Moneyline | -110 | -102 |
| Total | o153.5 (-110) | u153.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Santa Clara vs. New Mexico picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Santa Clara +1.5 | -118 |
| Moneyline | Santa Clara | -110 |
| Total | Under 153.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Santa Clara +1.5 at the spread.
Santa Clara vs. New Mexico game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball game between New Mexico and Santa Clara at The Pit is scheduled to begin at 9:00PM ET.
- Who: Santa Clara vs. New Mexico
- Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
- Venue: The Pit
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Conclusion
We predict Santa Clara, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat New Mexico on Saturday.
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