UTEP (12-3) vs New Mexico State (9-6)
Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 9:00 pm
New Mexico St at UTEP 9PM ET—New Mexico St is 9-6 after their 78-48 home win to Louisiana Tech. The Aggies are 2-0 in the Conference USA with a home win to Sam Hoston St. UTEP is 12-3 with their 81-72 home win to Sam Houston St. The Miners are 2-0 in the conference with a home win to Louisiana Tech. The Pick with the Explanation The Miners struggled on the glass on both ends in CUSA play and hit only 27.5% from three. The team surrenders 55% inside against the conference. The Aggies are tops in both offensive and defensive efficiency in Conference USA play. They make 38% from three and 56% inside against the conference plus hold foes to 23% from beyond the arc and 49% inside. New Mexico St in their past five games are allowing 27.1% shooting while converting 49.2%. Play New Mexico St +7.
Tony’s Pick New Mexico State: +7 -110
AUTHOR: Tony Tellez
