NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors Texas El Paso Miners Over UAB Blazers

UAB Blazers

vs

Texas El Paso Miners
Thursday, January 29, 2015 9:00 PM ET
Don Haskins Center

Texas El Paso looks to cover the Miners-Blazers pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 12-7 mark when they host UAB in college basketball betting action.

UAB Blazers vs Texas El Paso Miners Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The UAB Blazers opened as 11.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

UAB Blazers vs Texas El Paso Miners Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The UAB Blazers will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Thursday; they are 11-7 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Texas El Paso Miners are 8-9 ATS. UAB Blazers are 6-6-1 on betting the total; Texas El Paso Miners are 4-7.

This college basketball game matches up the No. 101 (Texas El Paso) and the No. 127 (UAB) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.

How UAB Blazers vs Texas El Paso Miners Stats Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Texas El Paso's No. 97 nationally ranked offense (69.68 points per game) against a UAB Blazers defense that sits as the No. 191 at 68.75 PPG. The Texas El Paso Miners have been averaging 47.27% from the field, more than the Blazers have managed so far this season (42.77% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

UAB got 12 points from Tosin Mehinti en route to a 81-68 victory over Old Dominion on Saturday at Bartow Arena.

The Miners endured a 78-71 loss at the hands of the Thundering Herd on Saturday, despite a 18-point effort from Omega Harris at Cam Henderson Center.

UAB Blazers vs Texas El Paso Miners Betting Odds Trends

UAB is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
UAB is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
UAB is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
UAB is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Texas El Paso is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Texas El Paso is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas El Paso's last 6 games
Texas El Paso is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

UAB at Texas-San Antonio, Saturday, January 31st
Texas El Paso at Middle Tennessee, Saturday, January 31st

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