A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Florida International Golden Panthers taking on the Texas El Paso Miners Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Florida International Golden Panthers before tip-off in this one found them as 5.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Florida International Golden Panthers vs Texas El Paso Miners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Texas El Paso Miners bring a 11-8 record (7-7-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 10-9 Golden Panthers, who are 7-6 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Texas El Paso go 8-7 so far and the Florida International Golden Panthers go 9-4.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 251-ranked Texas El Paso Miners and the No. 146-rated Florida International Golden Panthers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Texas El Paso's No. 120-ranked offense, averaging 75.16 PPG, against a Golden Panthers defense that ranks No. 98 at 68.32 PPG. The Miners field goal percentage has averaged 44.51% so far, less than the Golden Panthers marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.77% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Panthers got 23 points from Donte McGill as Florida International ran past Texas-San Antonio 72-56 on Thursday at UTSA Convocation Center.
The Miners got 19 points from Hooper Vint as Texas El Paso ran past Florida Atlantic 71-56 on Thursday at Don Haskins Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Florida International home to Charlotte, Thursday, January 28th
Texas El Paso at Southern Miss, Thursday, January 28th