- UTEP (13-16) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Western Kentucky (15-14)
- Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
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The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (15-14) visit Don Haskins Center to take on the UTEP Miners (13-16) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in El Paso.
UTEP is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).
The Western Kentucky vs. UTEP Over/Under is 136.5 total points.
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Western Kentucky vs. UTEP Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Western Kentucky | +2.5 -110 | O 136.5 -110 | +120 |
| UTEP | -2.5 -110 | U 136.5 -110 | -145 |
Western Kentucky vs UTEP Prediction for Today’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts UTEP will win this game with 56.2% confidence.
Western Kentucky vs UTEP Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts UTEP will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Western Kentucky and UTEP, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
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Western Kentucky Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Western Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 30 of their last 50 games (+7.90 Units / 14% ROI)
- Western Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 13 of their last 20 games (+4.95 Units / 21% ROI)
- Western Kentucky has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 away games (+4.80 Units / 51% ROI)
- Western Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games (+4.70 Units / 39% ROI)
- Western Kentucky have covered the 1H Spread in 14 of their last 23 away games (+4.10 Units / 16% ROI)
UTEP Basketball Best Bets Today:
- UTEP has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 35 games (+7.45 Units / 15% ROI)
- UTEP has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.65 Units / 46% ROI)
- UTEP have covered the Spread in 25 of their last 42 games (+6.30 Units / 14% ROI)
- UTEP has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 25 games (+6.10 Units / 22% ROI)
- UTEP have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.70 Units / 33% ROI)
Western Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Western Kentucky has gone 10-15 against the spread this college basketball season (-6.5 Units / 0% ROI).
- 12-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.1 Units / -7.21% ROI
- 15-12 when betting the Over for +1.8 Units / 6.06% ROI
- 12-15 when betting the Under for -4.5 Units / -15.15% ROI
UTEP Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
UTEP has gone 15-12 against the spread this college basketball season (+1.8 Units / 6.06% ROI).
- 11-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.3 Units / -7.57% ROI
- 16-10 when betting the Over for +5 Units / 16.84% ROI
- 10-16 when betting the Under for -7.6 Units / -25.59% ROI
Western Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:
Western Kentucky has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (314 assists/ 248 TOs) this season — tied for best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 1.0
Western Kentucky has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (314 assists/ 248 TOs) this season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Western Kentucky has averaged 10.8 turnovers per game (248 turnovers/23 games) this season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.5
Western Kentucky has averaged 8.1 offensive rebounds per game (187 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 9.6
UTEP Offensive Stats & Trends:
UTEP has made 4.5 three-pointers per game this season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.6
UTEP is shooting 27% from three (100/373) this season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 34%
UTEP is shooting 61% from the free throw line (303/493) this season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 71%
UTEP has averaged 15.5 turnovers per game (340 turnovers/22 games) this season — highest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 12.7
Western Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:
Western Kentucky has averaged 25.0 defensive rebounds per game (574 rebounds/23 games) this season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 24.1
Western Kentucky has averaged 25.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,403 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 3rd best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 24.4
Western Kentucky has averaged 7.5 steals per game (414 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.0
Western Kentucky has averaged 6.2 steals per game (143 steals/23 games) this season — 4th lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.1
UTEP Defensive Stats & Trends:
UTEP has averaged 9.0 steals per game (199 steals/22 games) this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.1
UTEP has 199 steals this season — 2nd most among Conference USA Teams
UTEP has averaged 23.6 defensive rebounds per game (520 rebounds/22 games) this season — 5th lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 24.1
UTEP has 453 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd most among Conference USA Teams
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