Overview
- San Diego State beat New Mexico 83-79 at Viejas Arena, with BJ Davis hitting the go-ahead jumper with 10 seconds left.
- Miles Byrd led with 21 points, tied a career high with four blocks, and had three steals including a late takeaway that set up the winner.
- The result put the Aztecs at 13-4 overall and 7-0 in conference for first place after Utah State fell to Grand Canyon.
- New Mexico rallied behind Tomislav Buljan, who posted 20 points and 14 rebounds with 18 and 10 coming in the second half as the Lobos repeatedly cut the deficit.
- SDSU leveraged a 22-of-30 night at the line and late free throws from Reese Dixon-Waters, got double figures from Pharaoh Compton (12) and Taj DeGourville (11), and saw Magoon Gwath limited after an early collision.