UTEP vs Sam Houston Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 4

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  • Sam Houston is a -10.5 point favorite vs UTEP
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • UTEP / Sam Houston TV channel: ESPN+

The UTEP Miners visit Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum to take on the Sam Houston Bearkats on Feb. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 pm in Huntsville, TX.

Sam Houston is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-115).

The UTEP vs. Sam Houston Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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UTEP vs. Sam Houston Odds, Spread, Over/Under

UTEP vs Sam Houston Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Sam Houston will win this college basketball game with 75.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UTEP vs Sam Houston Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Sam Houston will cover the spread with 59.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UTEP has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.15 Units / 24% ROI)
  • UTEP has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.25 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UTEP has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.30 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Sam Houston have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 29 games (+13.30 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Sam Houston have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 29 games (+7.60 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Sam Houston has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 29 games (+7.55 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Sam Houston has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 11 games at home (+6.60 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Sam Houston has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)

UTEP Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UTEP has a 8-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.15 Units / -19.81% ROI).

  • 5-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.35 Units / -49.6% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting the Over for -2 Units / -9.57% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting the Under for +0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI

Sam Houston Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Sam Houston has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

UTEP Offensive Stats & Trends:

UTEP averaged 14.6 turnovers per game (453 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for 6th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

UTEP had 24.4 free throw attempts per game last season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

UTEP averaged 43% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (757 free throw attempts/1,750 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 34%

UTEP made 5.6 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Sam Houston Offensive Stats & Trends:

Sam Houston shot 72% from the free throw line (457/633) last season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 70%

Sam Houston has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (326 assists/ 253 TOs) this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Sam Houston had an eFG% of 49% last season — tied for 33rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Sam Houston has an eFG% of 54% this season — 2nd best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 52%

UTEP Defensive Stats & Trends:

UTEP forced 18.5 turnovers per game (575 turnovers/31 games) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

UTEP averaged 11.4 steals per game (354 steals/31 games) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

UTEP has averaged 10.1 steals per game (866 steals/86 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

UTEP has forced 16.3 turnovers per game (1,400 turnovers/86 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Sam Houston Defensive Stats & Trends:

Sam Houston allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (220/688) last season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Sam Houston has allowed an average of 1.22 points per shot (1,558 points/1,277 shots) this season — tied for 3rd best among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 1.24

Sam Houston has allowed 8.5 made three-pointers per game this season — 3rd highest among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 7.7

Sam Houston forced 13.3 turnovers per game (411 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8


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