NM State Fundraising for Relocated Basketball Teams

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While the New Mexico State budget deficit keeps growing, an athletic department fundraiser has raised more than $70,000 in order to help relocate the men’s and women’s basketball teams to Arizona.

The university in Las Cruces, N.M., made the move last month in order to allow the basketball teams to continue their seasons during the COVID-19 pandemic. Playing at home wasn’t an option, as teams in New Mexico can’t practice or compete unless the county they are located in has a 14-day average daily case count of less than 8 in 100,000 and a test positivity rate below 5 percent.

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