UNM’s Donovan Dent (2) shoots the ball as Boise’s Emmanuel Ugbo (10) closes in behind during the Lobos men’s basketball game against Boise State Broncos at the Pit in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. The Lobos won 84-65.
Fans react during the New Mexico Lobos’ game against Boise State at the Pit on Jan. 17. The Lobos won, 84-65.
UNM’s Donovan Dent (2) shoots the ball as Boise’s Alvaro Cardenas (11) attempts to block the shot during the Lobos men’s basketball game against Boise State Broncos at the Pit in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.
UNM’s Donovan Dent (2) attempts to shoot over Boise State’s Alvaro Cardenas during a Jan. 17 game in the Pit.
UNM’s Tru Washington (3) drives between Boise State’s Javan Buchanan (22) and RJ Keene II (5) during their Jan. 17 game in the Pit.
UNM’s Kayde Dotson (4) looks to make a shot as Boise’s Dylan Anderson (44) and O'Mar Stanley (1) close in during the Lobos men’s basketball game against Boise State Broncos at the Pit in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. The Lobos won 84-65.
UNM’s Tru Washington (3) loses possession of the ball during the Lobos men’s basketball game against Boise State Broncos at the Pit in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. The Lobos won 84-65.
UNM’s Nelly Junior Joseph (23) shoots the ball as Boise’s O'Mar Stanley (1) closes in during the Lobos men’s basketball game against Boise State Broncos at the Pit in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. The Lobos won 84-65.
Fans react at the start of the game during the Lobos men’s basketball game against Boise State Broncos at the Pit in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.
Fans react at the start of the game during the Lobos men’s basketball game against Boise State Broncos at the Pit in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.
UNM’s Kayde Dotson (4) reacts after making a 3-pointer during the Lobos’ Jan. 17 win over Boise State in the Pit. The Lobos are taking 3-pointers at a 31.5 percent rate, the lowest percentage in the Mountain West.
UNM’s C.J. Noland listens to coaches speak during a Jan. 17 game against Boise State at the Pit. Noland is one of the three captains and is described by coach Richard Pitino as the team’s “sixth starter.”