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New Mexico Defeats Air Force 81-73 - Recap

New Mexico got 24 points from Jamal Mashburn Jr. en route to a 81-73 victory over Air Force on Friday at The Pit.

Bettors who backed New Mexico were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -13.0.

New Mexico got 19 points from Jaelen House and another 15 points from Morris Udeze. Jaelen House contributed 4 assists, while Morris Udeze cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Air Force got 19 points from Rytis Petraitis in a losing cause and another 17 points from Ethan Taylor. Ethan Taylor contributed 5 assists for them, while Rytis Petraitis had 11 rebounds.

New Mexico led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored New Mexico as they grabbed 30 boards, while Air Force only had 25

New Mexico looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Utah State. Air Force will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Boise State.