NCAA Basketball Game Preview - Miners underdogs vs Volunteers at Texas El Paso

Tennessee VolunteersTexas El Paso Miners
3-1November 28, 2013, 09:30 | Imperial Arena at Atlantis Resort3-2


The Texas El Paso Miners host Tennessee on Thursday, looking to build on their 3-2 mark against the 3-1 Volunteers in college hoops action at Imperial Arena at Atlantis Resort.

The Miners are 3-2 so far on the season, and 1-0 ATS vs. the number. The Volunteers, meanwhile, are 3-1 and 0-2-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Texas El Paso go 1-0 and the Volunteers go 1-2 on the totals.

View Tennessee Volunteers vs Texas El Paso Miners Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to back visiting Tennessee before tip-off in this one found them as -7.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 94-rated Miners and the No. 40-ranked Volunteers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.



In their last action, Texas El Paso was a 77-68 loser at home against New Mexico State. The Miners got a 21-point effort from Cedrick Lang, who added 10 rebounds, but New Mexico State still managed to defeat Texas El Paso 77-68 Saturday at Haskins Center.

How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Texas El Paso's No. 105-rated squad against Tennessee's No. 122-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Texas El Paso rates No. 219 in the country with 4.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 127 nationally with 6 per match.

Next up:
Tennessee home to Tennessee Tech, Saturday, December 7th
Texas El Paso at Sacramento State, Saturday, December 7th
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