Thomas Assembly Center will host UTEP Miners vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in this one found them listed as -11.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Miners was expected to move the line.
UTEP Miners vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs bring a 9-7 record (5-7 ATS) to this tilt against the 6-9 Miners, who are 5-5 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Louisiana Tech go 3-8-1 so far and the UTEP Miners go 4-6.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 103-rated Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the No. 272-ranked UTEP Miners, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Louisiana Tech has the nation's No. 64-rated offensive output, at 79.5 PPG. The visiting UTEP Miners defense ranks No. 79 allowing on average 68.13 PPG. The Bulldogs FG% has averaged 46.37% so far, more than the Louisiana Tech Miners marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.78% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Miners endured a 85-75 loss at the hands of the Golden Eagles on Thursday, despite a 17-point effort from Isiah Osborne at Reed Green Coliseum.
Louisiana Tech got 24 points from Jacobi Boykins but lost anyway, 78-76, to UTSA on Thursday at Thomas Assembly Center.
Next Betting Matchups
UTEP home to Florida Atlantic, Thursday, January 11th
Louisiana Tech at Middle Tennessee, Thursday, January 11th