UTEP vs. Florida International betting: College basketball preview for February 13

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The Florida International Panthers (8-16, 2-9 CUSA) visit the UTEP Miners (16-7, 6-4 CUSA) after losing five road games in a row. The Miners are favored by 9.5 points in the contest, which begins at 9:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The over/under is set at 142.5 for the matchup.

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UTEP Cover -9.5 vs Florida International -108

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UTEP vs. Florida International betting lines

  • UTEP moneyline odds to win: -459
  • Florida International moneyline odds to win: +350
  • Spread: UTEP (-9.5)
  • Total: 142.5

UTEP statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UTEP has a worse record against the spread when playing at home (3-6-0) than it does on the road (6-2-0).
  • The Miners have gone over the total less often at home, hitting the over in five of nine home matchups (55.6%). In away games, they have hit the over in six of eight games (75%).
  • UTEP has performed worse as a moneyline favorite at home, posting a home record of 7-2, compared to going 1-0 on the road.

Recent trends

  • The Miners have been racking up 70.8 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 72.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The past 10 games have seen UTEP give up 3.2 more points per game (71.6) than its season-long average (68.4).
  • The Miners are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 7.3 threes per game and shooting 33.3% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.6 makes and 37.4% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

UTEP betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-9-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 6-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 6-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 7-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (161st in nation) 43.7 (178th) 27.6 (349th) 33.1 (293rd) 13.7 (175th) 11.7 (223rd)

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Florida International statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Florida International has been better against the spread away (6-2-0) than at home (3-8-0) this year.
  • Looking at the over/under, Panthers games have gone over more frequently at home (five of 11, 45.5%) than away (three of eight, 37.5%).
  • The Panthers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-6) than away (0-7) this season.

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Panthers are posting 69.7 points per game, compared to their season average of 72.1.
  • Florida International is allowing 75.8 points per game in its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 72.7 points allowed.
  • The Panthers are making 0.5 fewer three-pointers per contest in their past 10 games (4.8) compared to their season average (5.3), and they are posting a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (29.6%) compared to their season mark (30.2%).

Florida International betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-10-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-12-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-14 (Home: 2-6; Away: 0-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.3 (207th in nation) 44.9 (253rd) 30.9 (261st) 29.0 (67th) 13.3 (209th) 13.6 (335th)
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