UTEP Vs N.C. A&T: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 21, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 20, 2022

The UTEP Miners (7-3) look to build on a seven-game home winning run when hosting the North Carolina A&T Aggies (5-6) on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 9:30 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Miners’ (-381 to win on the moneyline) game versus the Aggies (+292).

The insights in what follows are based off odds valid as of December 21, 2022 at 9:44 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

UTEP Vs N.C. A&T Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick N.C. A&T (+8)
Total Pick Over (134.5)

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.

UTEP Vs N.C. A&T Stat Rankings

UTEP Avg. (Rank) N.C. A&T Avg. (Rank)
72.3 (183rd) Points Scored 71 (212th)
68.1 (161st) Points Allowed 70.1 (219th)
34.8 (180th) Rebounds 35.5 (148th)
9.7 (205th) Off. Rebounds 8.5 (289th)
4.6 (350th) 3pt Made 9.8 (24th)
13.3 (183rd) Assists 12.8 (223rd)
15.2 (339th) Turnovers 12.7 (210th)

UTEP Vs N.C. A&T Betting Trends

  • The Miners have covered the spread five times in eight games.
  • UTEP doesn’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 8-point favorite or greater this year.
  • Out of eight Miners games so far this season, five have gone over the total.
  • UTEP’s games have finished with more than 134.5 points four times so far this season.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 134.5 points, 5.9 fewer than the average total in this season’s Miners contests.
  • N.C. A&T has beaten the spread five times in eight games.
  • The Aggies have won once ATS (1-3) as a 8-point underdog or more this season.
  • UTEP has seen five of its eight games go over the point total.
  • So far this year, three Aggies games have featured over 134.5 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in N.C. A&T’s games this year (141.1) is 6.6 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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UTEP Impact Players

  • Tae Hardy records a team-high 13.4 points per game. He is also posting 2.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists, shooting 43.1% from the floor and 28.3% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Shamar Givance posts a team-leading 4.2 assists per game. He is also putting up 8 points and 3.1 rebounds, shooting 36.5% from the floor.
  • Calvin Solomon paces his squad in rebounds per game (5.2), and also puts up 7.2 points and 1.9 assists. At the other end, he posts 1.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Ze’rik Onyema puts up a team-leading 5.2 rebounds per contest. He is also posting 7.3 points and 0.5 assists, shooting 63% from the floor.
  • Mario McKinney posts 11.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 49.3% from the floor.

N.C. A&T Impact Players

  • Kam Woods is averaging 17.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest, making 40% of his shots from the floor and 36.6% from beyond the arc, with 3 triples per contest.
  • Demetric Horton tops the Aggies in assists (3.2 per game), and posts 11.7 points and 4.2 rebounds. He also averages 1.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Marcus Watson is putting up 13.9 points, 5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest, making 48% of his shots from the field and 34% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per contest.
  • Austin Johnson is posting 5.9 points, 6.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, making 44.6% of his shots from the floor.
  • Duncan Powell is putting up 3.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, making 27.9% of his shots from the field.
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