The UTEP Miners will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the New Mexico State Aggies at Don Haskins Center on Tuesday in NCAA hoops betting.
New Mexico State Aggies vs UTEP Miners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Mexico State Aggies will look to cover the spread vs the UTEP Miners on Tuesday, as the Aggies are 1-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Miners are 2-2 ATS. New Mexico State is 1-1 against the total, while UTEP is 3-1 versus the total betting line.
The Miners - Aggies odds would favor the Aggies if the lines were set according to our power ranks. UTEP is rated No. 249 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New Mexico State is at No. 67.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and UTEP has the nation's No. 175-rated offensive output, at 72.57 PPG. The visiting New Mexico State Aggies defense ranks No. 69 allowing on average 66 PPG. The Miners FG% has averaged 46.45% so far, less than the UTEP Aggies marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.62% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Aggies got 26 points from Ian Baker as New Mexico State ran past New Mexico 84-71 on Saturday at Pan American Center.
UTEP got 25 points from Deon Barrett but lost anyway, 78-77, to New Mexico on Wednesday at The Pit.
Next Betting Matchups
New Mexico State at Arizona State, Saturday, December 17th
UTEP at Northern Arizona, Saturday, December 17th