The NJIT Highlanders will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Texas-Pan American Broncs at Fleisher Center on Saturday in NCAAB play.

The Highlanders sit at 8-9 (0-0 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Broncs are currently 6-15 (0-0 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? NJIT is 0-0 OU, and Texas-Pan American is 0-0 OU.



View Texas-Pan American vs NJIT Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Highlanders, most recently No. 89 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Broncs, who rate No. 299 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 69-57 victory for the Highlanders.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature NJIT's No. 148-rated squad against Texas-Pan American's No. 312-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, NJIT rates No. 47 in the country with 7.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 101 nationally with 7 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Texas-Pan American owns the country's No. 204-rated mark, allowing 72 points per game on the highway. NJIT, on the other hand, rates No. 35 in scoring at home.

Texas-Pan American won its last outing, a 72-65 result against Chicago State on January 19. Brandon Provost scored 14 points leading the Broncs to a 72-65 victory over Chicago State at Jones Convocation Center on Thursday.

NJIT won its last outing, an 85-62 result against Houston Baptist on January 19. The battle between the Highlanders and Huskies didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Houston Baptist was handed an 85-62 defeat on Thursday at Fleisher Center.

Next up:
Texas-Pan American home to Houston Baptist, Saturday, January 28
NJIT at North Dakota, Thursday, January 26