The UTEP Miners will try to cover the point spread at Don Haskins Center on Saturday when they get a visit from the UTSA Roadrunners in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The UTSA Roadrunners opened as -3-point favorites 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).
UTSA Roadrunners vs UTEP Miners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The UTSA Roadrunners will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 10-8 ATS against the betting line this season, while the UTEP Miners are 8-10 ATS. UTSA Roadrunners are 8-9-1 on betting the total; UTEP Miners are 8-10.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 284 (UTEP) and the No. 73 (UTSA) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up UTEP's No. 224 nationally ranked offense (68.35 points per game) against a UTSA Roadrunners defense that sits as the No. 210 at 75.92 PPG. The UTEP Miners have been averaging 43.44% from the field, less than the Roadrunners have managed so far this season (43.51% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Roadrunners got 22 points from Jhivvan Jackson as UTSA ran past Western Kentucky 74-63 on Saturday at UTSA Convocation Center.
Evan Gilyard scored 20 points in a futile effort to lead the Miners to a win (they lost 74-65 to Marshall at Don Haskins Center on Saturday).
Next Betting Matchups
UTSA at Old Dominion, Thursday, February 15th
UTEP at Charlotte, Thursday, February 15th