VIDEO: Lobos talk Thanksgiving favorites from Las Vegas
On Thanksgiving in Las Vegas, Nev., members of the UNM Lobo men's basketball team talked with the Albuquerque Journal about their favorites on Thanksgiving after their off-day practice during this week's Ball Dawgs Classic taking place in Henderson, Nev. (Video by Geoff Grammer/Albuquerque Journal)
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- The UNM Lobos are participating this week in the Ball Dawg Classic in Henderson, Nev.
Thursday was the event's day off, so after their midday Thanksgiving practice, the Albuquerque Journal caught up with a few players to ask them about their favorites on this holiday.
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| 2023-24 UNM Lobos mens basketball schedule (* Ball Dawgs Classic; + Jack Jones Classic; Times subject to change)Overall: 24-9; Home: 13-3; Road: 5-6; Neutral: 6-0; Mountain West: 10-8 Day | Date | Opponent | Location | TV/Stream | Time (MT) | |
| Monday | Nov. 6 | Texas Southern | The Pit | TheMW (online) | W, 92-55 | |
| Thursday | Nov. 9 | at Saint Mary's | Moraga, Calif. | L, 72-58 | ||
| Thursday | Nov. 16 | UT Arlington | The Pit | TheMW (online) | W, 82-80 | |
| Tuesday | Nov. 21 | vs. Toledo* | Henderson, Nev. | Flosports (online) | W, 92-84 | |
| Wednesday | Nov. 22 | vs. Rice* | Henderson, Nev. | Flosports (online) | W, 90-56 | |
| Friday | Nov. 24 | vs. Pepperdine* | Henderson, Nev. | Flosports (online) | W, 90-71 | |
| Wednesday | Nov. 29 | Louisiana Tech | The Pit | TheMW (online) | W, 74-65 | |
| Saturday | Dec. 2 | New Mexico State | The Pit | TheMW (online) | W, 106-62 | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 6 | UC Santa Barbara | The Pit | TheMW (online) | W, 84-61 | |
| Saturday | Dec. 9 | vs. Santa Clara+ | Henderson, Nev. | W, 93-76 | ||
| Friday | Dec. 15 | at New Mexico State | Las Cruces | W, 73-72 | ||
| Wednesday | Dec. 20 | UC Irvine | The Pit | TheMW (online) | W, 78-65 | |
| Friday | Dec. 29 | Eastern New Mexico | The Pit | TheMW (online) | W, 87-54 | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 2 | at Colorado State | Fort Collins, Colo. | FS1 | L, 76-68 | |
| Saturday | Jan. 6 | Wyoming | The Pit | CBSSN | W, 77-60 | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 9 | at UNLV | Las Vegas, Nev. | FS1 | L, 83-73 | |
| Saturday | Jan. 13 | San Diego State | The Pit | CBS | W, 88-70 | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 16 | Utah State | The Pit | FS1 | W, 99-86 | |
| Saturday | Jan. 20 | at Air Force | US Air Force Academy, Colo. | CBSSN | W, 85-66 | |
| Wednesday | Jan. 24 | at San Jose State | San Jose, Calif. | CBSSN | W, 95-75 | |
| Sunday | Jan. 28 | Nevada | The Pit | FS1 | W, 89-55 | |
| Wednesday | Jan. 31 | Boise State | The Pit | FS1 | L, 86-78 | |
| Tuesday | Feb. 6 | at Wyoming | Laramie, Wyo. | TheMW (online) | W, 91-73 | |
| Saturday | Feb. 10 | UNLV | The Pit | CBSSN | L, 80-77 | |
| Tuesday | Feb. 13 | at Nevada | Reno, Nev. | CBSSN | W, 83-82 | |
| Friday | Feb. 16 | at San Diego State | San Diego, Calif. | FS1 | L, 81-70 | |
| Wednesday | Feb. 21 | Colorado State | The Pit | CBSSN | W, 68-66 | |
| Saturday | Feb. 24 | Air Force | The Pit | CBSSN | L, 78-77 | |
| Saturday | March 2 | at Boise State | Boise, Idaho | CBSSN | L, 89-79 | |
| Wednesday | March 6 | Fresno State | The Pit | FS1 | W, 79-58 | |
| Saturday | March 9 | at Utah State | Logan, Utah | CBSSN | L, 87-85 | |
| Wednesday | March 13 | No. 11 Air Force | Las Vegas, Nev. | TheMW | W, 82-56 | |
| Thursday | March 14 | No. 3 Boise State | Las Vegas, Nev. | CBSSN | W, 76-66 | |
| Friday | March 15 | No. 7 Colorado State | Las Vegas, Nev. | CBSSN | W, 74-61 | |
| Saturday | March 16 | No. 5 San Diego State | Las Vegas, Nev. | CBS | 4 p.m. |