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New Mexico plays George Washington in NIT matchup

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

George Washington Revolutionaries (19-15, 9-11 A-10) at New Mexico Lobos (24-10, 14-8 MWC) Albuquerque, New Mexico; Sunday, 8 p. m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico and George Washington square off in the National Invitation Tournament.

The Lobos are 14-8 against MWC opponents and 10-2 in non-conference play. New Mexico ranks fifth in the MWC at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 71. 2 points while holding opponents to 42.

2% shooting. The Revolutionaries are 9-11 against A-10 teams. George Washington has a 1-5 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

New Mexico averages 9. 4 made 3-pointers per game, 1. 2 more made shots than the 8.

2 per game George Washington allows. George Washington averages 10. 0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.