Welcome back to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! The Lobos 2025-26 season ended with a loss to TCU, and then a loss of most of their players to the NCAA Transfer Portal. Ricky is back to get you caught up on all of the comings and goings on the New Mexico Basketball roster for next season, as Coach Olen begins building for year 2 in Albuquerque.

The New Mexico Lobos head to Indianapolis, Indiana, to play Tulsa in the NIT Semi Finals this Thursday. We preview the matchup with Tulsa and take a look at what challenges the Golden Hurricane present for the Lobos!

The Lobos bounced back with a win in the NIT tournament over Sam Houston, 107-83. Ricky breaks down the game and Jake Hall's record breaking night. Then we move on to discuss the Lobos next opponent in the NIT, George Washington. Ricky wraps the show with his thoughts on the Mountain West Tournament and his time in Las Vegas watching the Lobos, who lost to SDSU in the semifinal game.

UNM goes down to Utah St., 94-90, in the final game of the regular season for the Lobos. New Mexico will now be the 3 seed in the Mountain West Tournament and will face wither CSU or Boise St. Ricky wraps up the season discussing the Lobos last game vs Utah St., and highlights Jake Hall and Antonio Chol.

Lobo basketball goes down to the CSU Rams in The Pit for Senior Night, 82-74. UNM now moves on to play Utah St. this Saturday for a share of the Mountain West regular season title! Ricky breaks down what went wrong vs CSU, and what must go right vs Utah St. for the Lobos!

Welcome back to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! We break down the Lobos latest loss to Nevada, 67-60, and give thoughts on what went wrong for UNM. Ricky also wraps around the Mountain West Conference to get you caught up on the standings and latest games. The show is wrapped with a preview of San Diego State at New Mexico for this Saturday's nationally televised game.

The New Mexico Lobos knocked off Fresno St. over the weekend 80-78, in a thrilling comeback! Ricky breaks down the historic 22 point comeback from New Mexico and gives his thoughts on what propelled the team. We then look around the Mountain West at the standings and other games from the weekend. The show is wrapped with a preview of New Mexico at Nevada!

Welcome to a new episode of the Cherry Heat Check! We check in on the Lobos basketball team after their latest loss to Boise St., 90-91, over the weekend. Ricky breaks down his thoughts on UNM, and is then joined by Brennan Williams of Go Lopes Radio to preview the New Mexico at GCU game this Wednesday in Phoenix.