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Mountain West Basketball: New Mexico Leads Tight Race

1/22/2025

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The Mountain West basketball race is heating up, with six teams jostling for position within just two games of each other. Utah State holds the lead despite a recent setback against UNLV, while New Mexico shines at the top with an impressive 8-1 record. UNLV is on the rise, securing two crucial victories as teams vie for NCAA Tournament glory this January.

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The Mountain West basketball race is heating up, with six teams jostling for position within just two games of each other. Utah State holds the lead despite a recent setback against UNLV, while New Mexico shines at the top with an impressive 8-1 record. UNLV is on the rise, securing two crucial victories as teams vie for NCAA Tournament glory this January.