Postseason NIT - Texas El Paso Miners visit Murray State Racers in NCAA College Basketball Betting

Texas El Paso Miners

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Murray State Racers
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 9:00 PM ET
CFSB Center

College basketball betting interest will be high on Tuesday when the Miners of Texas El Paso hit the hard court against the Racers of Murray State.

Texas El Paso Miners vs Murray State Racers Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Murray State Racers sit at 27-5 (13-14-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Texas El Paso Miners are currently 22-10 (12-18 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Murray State is 13-7 OU, and Texas El Paso is 12-12 OU.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Murray State Racers rated this week at No. 20 and the Texas El Paso Miners sitting at No. 103.

How Texas El Paso Miners vs Murray State Racers Stats Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Murray State's No. 7-ranked scoring average of 79.09 PPG, against a Texas El Paso Miners defense rated No. 75 and allowing 63.22 PPG. The Murray State Racers FG% has averaged 48.39% to date this season, more than the Texas El Paso Miners shooters have managed so far (46.99% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Miners endured a 53-50 loss at the hands of the Blue Raiders on Friday, despite a 14-point effort from Cedrick Lang at Legacy Arena.

T.J. Sapp went off for 28 points and added 4 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Belmont handed Murray State a 88-87 defeat at Nashville Municipal Auditorium.

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