UTEP vs Florida International Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 13

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  • Florida International (7-9) is a -2.5 point favorite vs UTEP (2-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • UTEP / Florida International TV channel: ESPN+

The UTEP Miners (2-10) visit Ocean Bank Convocation Center to take on the Florida International Panthers (7-9) on Jan. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Miami, FL.

Florida International is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-105).

The UTEP vs. Florida International Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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UTEP vs. Florida International Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UTEP+2.5 -115O 144.5 -105+115
Florida International -2.5 -105U 144.5 -115-140

UTEP vs Florida International Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Florida International will win this college basketball game with 56.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UTEP vs Florida International Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts UTEP will cover the spread with 59.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UTEP have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 13 away games (+3.40 Units / 23% ROI)
  • UTEP has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 13 away games (+2.80 Units / 20% ROI)
  • UTEP has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.30 Units / 15% ROI)
  • UTEP has hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 29 games (+0.70 Units / 2% ROI)
  • UTEP has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
  • FIU has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.60 Units / 44% ROI)
  • FIU has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.60 Units / 36% ROI)
  • FIU has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.45 Units / 34% ROI)
  • FIU have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
  • FIU has hit the 1H Moneyline in 3 of their last 6 games (+1.15 Units / 15% ROI)

UTEP Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UTEP has a 3-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.85 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 6-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.7 Units / 0% ROI
  • 4-8 when betting the Over for -4.8 Units / 0% ROI
  • 8-4 when betting the Under for +3.6 Units / 0% ROI

Florida International Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida International has a 0-0 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 0-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 0-0 when betting the Over for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 0-0 when betting the Under for +0 Units / 0% ROI

UTEP Offensive Stats & Trends:

UTEP has a 42% free throw rate (1,135 free throw attempts/2,672 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 32%

UTEP is shooting 65% from the free throw line (741/1,135) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

UTEP has made 5.0 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

UTEP has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (602 assists/ 721 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Florida International Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida International has an eFG% of 52% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 51%

Florida International is shooting 65% from the free throw line (213/326) this season — 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Florida International has averaged 14.3 turnovers per game (703 turnovers/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 14th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.2

Florida International is shooting 55% from inside the arc (614/1,114) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 53%

UTEP Defensive Stats & Trends:

UTEP has averaged 9.8 steals per game (468 steals/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

UTEP has forced 17.2 turnovers per game (825 turnovers/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.4

UTEP has averaged 22.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,069 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

UTEP has 180 steals this season — 5th most among Division 1 Teams

Florida International Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida International has averaged 9.8 steals per game (482 steals/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Florida International has averaged 21.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,052 rebounds/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Florida International has forced 16.8 turnovers per game (821 turnovers/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.4

Florida International has 482 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Conference USA Teams


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