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New Mexico Crushes No. 6 Nevada as Wolf Pack's Weaknesses Cost Them in First Loss

There are just three undefeated teams remaining in college basketball after No. 6 Nevada was stunned in a road blowout at New Mexico on Saturday, 85–58.

After many wondered whether the Wolf Pack could run the table in the regular season, it took just two Mountain West games for them to suffer their first loss—and it wasn’t even close.

The Pit is a notoriously tough place to play, but going in, it didn’t seem likely that the Lobos would be the ones to knock off Nevada, and especially not in such convincing fashion.