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UTEP vs Louisiana Tech Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 29 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 59-69
27-36 32-33
Position#307
Record7-13
FormLWLWL
Points / game69.8
Allowed / game72.5
vs
Position#131
Record11-8
FormLWWLW
Points / game68.4
Allowed / game61.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
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LOUI69
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LOUI60
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LOUI65
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UTEP60
LOUI55
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LOUI64
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UTEP55
LOUI73
22 Jan 2021
UTEP82
LOUI74
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UTEP61
LOUI64
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

UTEP winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Louisiana Tech winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UTEPUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Dakota St
#30
W
76-66
76
66
+10
H23/12
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#131
L
63-75
63
75
-12
A30/12
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
L
55-79
55
79
-24
A03/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
L
64-76
64
76
-12
A04/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
W
83-80 OT
83
80
+3
H09/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
L
56-68
56
68
-12
H10/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
W
70-69
70
69
+1
A16/01
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
69-80
69
80
-11
A17/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
W
83-77
83
77
+6
H23/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H24/01
NCAA
1H
2H
32-36
44-30
28-38
35-37
23-49
32-30
30-29
34-47
37-44
36-29
35-31
21-37
30-36
40-33
38-41
31-39
47-39
36-38
31-21
26-41
140.8Avg total
67.6Scored
73.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)69.872.5142.2-2.735%
Season at home (11)76.070.8146.8+5.255%
Season away (9)62.274.4136.7-12.211%
Last 10 (10)67.673.2140.8-5.640%
Last 5 (5)67.071.2138.2-4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)64.873.8138.6-9.017%
vs Similar (8)72.576.4148.9-3.925%
vs Weaker (1)77.063.0140.0+14.0100%
This opponent (Louisiana Tech) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Louisiana TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tulane
#173
L
53-61
53
61
-8
A18/12
NCAA
Dallas Christian
#683
W
90-37
90
37
+53
H22/12
NCAA
UTEP
#307
W
75-63
75
63
+12
H30/12
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
L
51-88
51
88
-37
A03/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
L
61-66
61
66
-5
A04/01
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
56-72
56
72
-16
H09/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
W
70-68 OT
70
68
+2
H10/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
W
59-58
59
58
+1
H15/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#228
L
60-64
60
64
-4
A17/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#113
W
82-76
82
76
+6
H23/01
NCAA
1H
2H
20-28
33-33
47-17
43-20
38-28
37-35
22-39
29-49
25-37
36-29
27-34
29-38
29-34
34-29
21-40
38-18
27-34
33-30
36-45
46-31
131.0Avg total
65.7Scored
65.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)68.461.3129.7+7.158%
Season at home (12)75.456.0131.4+19.492%
Season away (7)56.470.4126.9-14.00%
Last 10 (10)65.765.3131.0+0.450%
Last 5 (5)65.467.6133.0-2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)53.077.0130.0-24.00%
vs Similar (14)63.970.9134.8-7.129%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)72.958.1131.0+14.779%
This opponent (UTEP) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -3.3-3.31st half: -4.4-4.42nd half2nd half: -2.6-2.62nd half: +4.6+4.6
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -3.3-3.31st half: -4.4-4.42nd half2nd half: -2.6-2.62nd half: +4.6+4.6
UTEPLouisiana Tech
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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UTEPLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Dakota St
#30
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H23/12
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#131
L
28-38
28
38
-10
A30/12
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
L
23-49
23
49
-26
A03/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
W
30-29
30
29
+1
A04/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
L
37-44
37
44
-7
H09/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
W
35-31
35
31
+4
H10/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
L
30-36
30
36
-6
A16/01
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A17/01
NCAA
Florida International
#232
W
47-39
47
39
+8
H23/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
W
31-21
31
21
+10
H24/01
NCAA
69.5Avg total
33.1Scored
36.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.735.968.6-3.140%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.334.569.8+0.856%-
Last 30 away (14)29.837.467.2-7.621%-
Last 10 (10)33.136.469.5-3.340%-
Last 5 (5)36.233.669.8+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)31.635.667.2-3.939%-
vs Similar (8)31.237.468.6-6.138%-
vs Weaker (1)37.037.074.0+0.00%-
This opponent (Louisiana Tech) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Louisiana TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tulane
#173
L
20-28
20
28
-8
A18/12
NCAA
Dallas Christian
#683
W
47-17
47
17
+30
H22/12
NCAA
UTEP
#307
W
38-28
38
28
+10
H30/12
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
L
22-39
22
39
-17
A03/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#151
L
25-37
25
37
-12
A04/01
NCAA
Liberty
#26
L
27-34
27
34
-7
H09/01
NCAA
Delaware
#326
L
29-34
29
34
-5
H10/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
L
21-40
21
40
-19
H15/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#228
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A17/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#113
L
36-45
36
45
-9
H23/01
NCAA
62.8Avg total
29.2Scored
33.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.930.761.6+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (17)33.528.862.3+4.665%-
Last 30 away (13)27.533.260.6-5.723%-
Last 10 (10)29.233.662.8-4.420%-
Last 5 (5)28.037.465.4-9.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)23.039.062.0-16.00%-
vs Similar (14)27.535.462.9-7.921%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)33.626.059.6+7.671%-
This opponent (UTEP) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
UTEP wins
7
Louisiana Tech wins
DateGameScore
30/12/25Louisiana Tech v UTEP75-63
08/03/25Louisiana Tech v UTEP76-58
03/01/25UTEP v Louisiana Tech70-60
23/02/24UTEP v Louisiana Tech59-65
26/01/24Louisiana Tech v UTEP68-54
07/01/23Louisiana Tech v UTEP60-58
18/12/22UTEP v Louisiana Tech60-55
18/02/22Louisiana Tech v UTEP60-63
07/01/22UTEP v Louisiana Tech52-64
24/01/21UTEP v Louisiana Tech55-73
UTEPlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/26HMissouri State57-62
23/01/26HFlorida International83-77
17/01/26ALiberty69-80
16/01/26ADelaware70-69
10/01/26HWestern Kentucky56-68
09/01/26HMiddle Tenn. St.83-80 OT
04/01/26AFlorida International64-76
03/01/26AMissouri State55-79
30/12/25ALouisiana Tech63-75
23/12/25HNorth Dakota St76-66
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/01/26HKennesaw State82-76
17/01/26AJacksonville State60-64
15/01/26HMiddle Tenn. St.59-58
10/01/26HDelaware70-68 OT
09/01/26HLiberty56-72
04/01/26AWestern Kentucky61-66
03/01/26AMiddle Tenn. St.51-88
30/12/25HUTEP75-63
22/12/25HDallas Christian90-37
18/12/25ATulane53-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UTEP
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL35%
HomeWWLWL55%
AwayLLLWL11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20119
Win %35%55%11%
Points / game69.876.062.2
Allowed / game72.570.874.4
Point differential-2.6+5.2-12.2
Avg total142.2146.8136.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%27%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)50% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %10%18%0%
Louisiana Tech
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW58%
HomeWLWWW92%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19127
Win %58%92%0%
Points / game68.475.456.4
Allowed / game61.356.070.4
Point differential+7.1+19.4-14.0
Avg total129.7131.4126.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%58%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %5%8%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Liberty2017385%79.467.2+12.2
2 Sam Houston St.2114767%83.873.8+10.0
3 Kennesaw State2113862%87.077.0+10.0
4 New Mexico State1911858%77.269.8+7.4
5 Louisiana Tech1911858%68.461.3+7.1
6 Middle Tenn. St.1911858%74.770.1+4.6
7 Missouri State2112957%75.472.5+2.9
8 Jacksonville State2011955%73.366.3+7.0
9 Western Kentucky21111052%78.375.5+2.8
10 Florida International21101148%82.878.5+4.3
11 UTEP2071335%69.872.5-2.6
12 Delaware1951426%65.471.9-6.5
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
UTEP273259
Louisiana Tech363369
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