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UTEP at New Mexico St

Thursday, November 19, 2026, 9:00 PM ET at Pan American Center. UTEP our rank 236 · 2-1; New Mexico St our rank 262 · 1-2.

Who will win UTEP vs New Mexico St?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives New Mexico State a 55% chance to beat UTEP, with a projected score of New Mexico St 73, UTEP 72.

To winNew Mexico St 55%UTEP 45%
Projected score72–73UTEP, then New Mexico St
Margin1.3New Mexico St · no line posted
Total144.7no line posted
First half34–34New Mexico St ahead 51%
UTEP by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20New Mexico St by 30Model: New Mexico St by 1.3UTEP by 30by 10by 10New Mexico St by 30Model: New Mexico St by 1.3

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 50–60% have been right 55.4% of the time in 16,654 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
New Mexico St
LavrenovF · 31 min15.27.90.415+ 50%
DudleyG · 29 min12.32.42.010+ 64%
WashingtonG · 23 min9.41.32.110+ 44%
OsborneF · 32 min8.05.00.810+ 33%
UTEP
McDanielsG · 30 min16.43.72.415+ 57%
TraoreF · 26 min11.25.91.210+ 56%
MoellerG · 33 min9.93.93.910+ 47%
MillerG · 30 min9.12.22.910+ 42%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    UTEP 2-1LWW

    1. Nov 12W 60-58vs New Mexico StDidn't cover −5.5 · Under 144.5
    2. Nov 8W 79-60vs Incarnate WordCovered −12.5 · Under 141.5
    3. Nov 2L 76-84vs N Kentucky
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 71.7 and allowing 67.3
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    0 over, 2 under

    New Mexico St 1-2WLL

    1. Nov 12L 58-60at UTEPCovered +5.5 · Under 144.5
    2. Nov 7L 68-109at GonzagaDidn't cover +29.5 · Over 151.5
    3. Nov 3W 73-66vs Western New Mexico
    Last 3
    1–2, scoring 66.3 and allowing 78.3
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    UTEPNew Mexico St
    Points scored per 100 possessions101.4 239th101.0 247th
    Points allowed per 100110.2 234th111.9 287th
    Possessions a game69.3 322nd69.8 286th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)48.4% 318th50.9% 152nd
    Opponents' shooting51.5% 260th52.2% 299th
    Turnovers, share of possessions17.8% 144th20.7% 357th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses32.0% 162nd34.8% 25th
    Free throws per shot0.23 324th0.28 87th

    The widest gap: UTEP's offense (239th) against New Mexico St's defense (287th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    UTEP 34, New Mexico St 34
    First-half margin
    New Mexico St by 0.7
    First-half points, both teams
    67.9
    Projected second half
    UTEP 38, New Mexico St 39
    Second-half points, both teams
    76.8
    Tied at the half
    4%
    UTEP, first halves so far
    Led 1 of 3 · 37.3 scored, 33.0 allowed
    New Mexico St, first halves so far
    Led 0 of 3 · 32.0 scored, 35.3 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    UTEP

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Leif MoellerG339.93.93.91.4
    10+ pts 47% · 4+ reb 51% · 4+ ast 53%
    Cam McDanielsG3016.43.72.42.5
    15+ pts 57% · 4+ reb 48% · 3+ threes 42%
    Reese MillerG309.12.22.91.9
    10+ pts 42% · 3+ ast 53% · 2+ threes 52%
    Youssouf TraoreF2611.25.91.20.3
    10+ pts 56% · 6+ reb 51% · 2+ ast 32%
    Augusto CassiaF235.54.31.30.5
    5+ pts 51% · 4+ reb 58% · 1+ threes 39%
    Jace WhitingG165.52.01.31.1
    5+ pts 51% · 2+ reb 55% · 1+ threes 63%
    Donovan CrissG123.91.10.70.5
    5+ pts 35% · 2+ reb 29% · 1+ threes 38%
    Reid CasonF123.82.60.20.1
    5+ pts 33% · 3+ reb 45%

    New Mexico St

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Jae'Coby OsborneF328.05.00.80.3
    10+ pts 33% · 5+ reb 53% · 1+ threes 23%
    Mark LavrenovF3115.27.90.40.8
    15+ pts 50% · 8+ reb 51% · 1+ threes 52%
    DJ DudleyG2912.32.42.01.9
    10+ pts 64% · 2+ ast 56% · 2+ threes 51%
    Jermaine WashingtonG239.41.32.11.7
    10+ pts 44% · 2+ ast 58% · 2+ threes 46%
    Gabe PickensG224.52.03.60.5
    5+ pts 41% · 2+ reb 53% · 4+ ast 46%
    Adrame DiongueC175.24.40.50.1
    5+ pts 48% · 5+ reb 43%
    Phoenix WoodsonF132.52.40.50.1
    5+ pts 20% · 3+ reb 40%
    Leopold LevillainF113.02.90.50.0
    5+ pts 25% · 3+ reb 52%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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