In regular season action on Thursday, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (13-6, 3-1 CUSA) will face the UTEP Miners (11-8, 2-2 CUSA), with Isaiah Crawford and Tae Hardy among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Thomas Assembly Center is at 7:00 PM ET. The Bulldogs match up with the Miners in a game that Louisiana Tech is currently a double-digit favorite by 10.5 points. The over/under is 135.5 points for the matchup.
Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | -10.5 | 135.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UTEP (+10.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (135.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score. Ready to put your picks to the test for this matchup? Check out DraftKings Sportsbook and sign up using our link for the best first-time depositor bonus!
Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP Stat Rankings
| Louisiana Tech Avg. (Rank) | UTEP Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 75.9 (143rd) | Points Scored | 75.5 (158th) |
| 64.2 (20th) | Points Allowed | 69.8 (126th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 9.9 (75th) | Off. Rebounds | 7.5 (266th) |
| 7.6 (174th) | 3pt Made | 5.1 (344th) |
| 13.0 (203rd) | Assists | 11.8 (291st) |
| 11.5 (178th) | Turnovers | 13.4 (324th) |
Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP Betting Trends
- The Bulldogs are 10-5-1 against the spread this year.
- As a 10.5-point favorite or greater, Louisiana Tech has two wins ATS (2-0-1).
- The Bulldogs have played 16 games this year, and eight of them have gone over the total.
- A total of 10 times so far this season, Louisiana Tech and its opponent have combined for more than 135.5 points.
- The average total for Bulldogs games this season has been 140.2, which is 4.7 points higher than the total for this game.
- UTEP’s record against the spread is 4-11-1.
- The Miners have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 10.5-point underdog or more this year.
- Louisiana Tech has seen eight of its 16 games hit the over.
- Miners games have had over 135.5 points seven times this season.
- The average total for UTEP’s games is 145.4 points, 9.9 more than this game’s over/under.
Best Betting Site For Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP
Not yet a DraftKings Sportsbook user? Sign up using our link and get a $50 bonus bet when you deposit, plus a deposit bonus!
Louisiana Tech Impact Players
- Crawford paces his squad in both points (15.9) and assists (2.3) per game, and also averages 5.7 rebounds. Defensively, he delivers 2.1 steals and 1.6 blocked shots.
- Daniel Batcho leads his squad in rebounds per contest (10.0), and also averages 14.6 points and 0.6 assists. Defensively, he delivers 0.3 steals and 2.2 blocked shots.
- Tahlik Chavez is putting up 12.2 points, 1.5 assists and 2.2 rebounds per contest.
- Sean Newman Jr averages a team-high 4.9 assists per game. He is also putting up 7.7 points and 3.1 rebounds, shooting 37.1% from the floor.
- Dravon Mangum is posting 5.9 points, 0.8 assists and 4.5 rebounds per contest.
UTEP Impact Players
- Hardy paces the Miners in scoring (15.7 points per game), and averages 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He also puts up 1.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Zid Powell is the Miners’ top assist man (3.1 per game), and he produces 11.5 points and 4.8 rebounds.
- Otis Frazier III is posting 10.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, making 51.6% of his shots from the floor.
- Calvin Solomon is putting up 6.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, making 44.7% of his shots from the floor.
- Corey Camper Jr is putting up 8.0 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, making 42.7% of his shots from the field.
Not all sportsbook offers available in all areas and are subject to change, check sportsbooks for details on available offers in your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please gamble responsibly. Call or chat with 1-800-GAMBLER if you or someone you know has a gambling problem.
