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New Mexico Lobos Mens Basketball vs. Nevada Wolfpack Mens Basketball

Name: New Mexico Lobos Mens Basketball vs. Nevada Wolfpack Mens Basketball
Start: 2026-01-24T18:00:00+0000
Location: The Pit (University Arena)

January 24, 2026 6:00 pm

The Pit (University Arena)
1111 University Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87131

Witness the intense rivalry between the New Mexico Lobos and Nevada Wolfpack men's basketball teams as they face off in a thrilling matchup at The Pit, the iconic University Arena in Albuquerque.

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Why We Like It

The Lobos and Wolfpack are both powerhouses in the Mountain West Conference, making this a must-see game for college basketball fans.
The Pit is renowned for its electric atmosphere and passionate fans, creating an unforgettable game-day experience.
This game could have major implications for the teams' conference standings and postseason aspirations.

Who Should Attend

College basketball enthusiasts, fans of the Lobos and Wolfpack, and anyone seeking an exhilarating evening of high-level Division I hoops will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

New Mexico Lobos Men's Basketball

The Lobos are a perennial contender in the Mountain West Conference, led by head coach Richard Pitino and featuring a talented roster of players.

Nevada Wolfpack Men's Basketball

The Nevada Wolfpack are a formidable opponent, boasting a strong program that has consistently competed at a high level in the Mountain West.

About the Venue

The Pit (University Arena)

A legendary college basketball arena on the campus of the University of New Mexico, The Pit is known for its unique underground design and dedicated fan base that creates an unparalleled game-day atmosphere.