Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum · at Sam Houston · Conference game
Closing line
SHSU -10.5✓ UTEP covered by 6.5
SHSU -10.5✓ UTEP covered by 6.5Closing total145.5Under by 9.5
 UTEP | This season | SHSU |
|---|---|---|
| 5-14 | Record | 12-7 |
| 8-11 | ATS | 16-3 |
| 9-10 | O/U | 12-7 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: UTEP 68–79 SHSU · ✓ SHSU (83%) won
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 33 | 33 | 66 |
| SHSU | 36 | 34 | 70 |
1st half: UTEP 33, SHSU 36 (SHSU by 3). The model had SHSU by 6.3 and a total of 68.9 (actual 69).
Team stats
| UTEP | SHSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 26-65 40% | Field goals | 21-61 34% |
| 4-22 18% | 3-pointers | 7-23 30% |
| 10-14 71% | Free throws | 21-27 78% |
| 37 8 off | Rebounds | 50 16 off |
| 7 | Assists | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 19 | Fouls | 13 |
| 32 | Points in paint | 28 |
| 9 | Fast-break points | 14 |
Players
| UTEP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal West Jr. F | 35 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 8-15 | 0-2 |
| Kaseem Watson F | 35 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6-15 | 1-5 |
| Caleb Blackwell G | 35 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 8-17 | 3-8 |
| KJ Thomas G | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Elijah Jones F | 23 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Cassius Brooks G | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 |
| Trey Horton III G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Mouhamed Mbaye C | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| LA Hayes G | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
Did not play: C.J. Smith, Jordan Hernandez, Bobby Montgomery Jr., Tyreese Watson, David Tubek
| SHSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Po'Boigh King G | 36 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3-17 | 2-10 |
| Damon Nicholas Jr. G | 34 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 6-12 | 2-4 |
| Kashie Natt G | 24 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0-5 | 0-3 |
| Veljko Ilic F | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-0 |
| Justin Begg G | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 3-4 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Jacob Walker G | 26 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| Jacobe Coleman G | 18 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 |
| Matt Dann F | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| CJ Beaumont G | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Jaxson Ford, Jackson Rogers, Cheikh Sadibou Ndiaye, Isaiah Manning, Noah Benny, Nathan Nguyen
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Market vs model
The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edgeResult
Spread
MarketSHSU -10.5
ModelSHSU -10.8
Model edgeSHSU +0.3
L UTEP covered
Total
Market145.5
Model147.1
Model edgeOver 1.6
L Under
Projected score
UTEP 68.2 · SHSU 79
UTEP 66 · SHSU 70
Win probability
SHSU 83%
1st half
Spread
SHSU -6.3
SHSU -3.0
Total
68.9
69 points
Projected score
UTEP 31.3 · SHSU 37.6
UTEP 33 · SHSU 36
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenSHSU -11.5
1 → UTEP
CloseSHSU -10.5
1 pt toward UTEP
Total
Open144.5
▲ 1
Close145.5
Up 1 since the open
Moneyline
UTEP +470 · SHSU -650
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SHSU -11.5 · closed SHSU -10.5 · moved 1 toward UTEPmodel SHSU -11
model SHSU -11
Opened 144.5 · closed 145.5 · moved 1 upmodel 147
model 147
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% |
| SHSU | 7-3 70% | 8-2 80% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 of 6 since 2021-22
UTEP 3–3 SHSUSeries tied · 6 games since 2021-22 · UTEP 5-1 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2024-25 | SHSU 65 vs UTEP 79 | UTEP -2.5 | UTEP W |
| Mar 6, 2024-25 | UTEP 87 @ SHSU 89 | SHSU -2.5 | UTEP W |
| Jan 4, 2024-25 | SHSU 72 @ UTEP 81 | UTEP -5.5 | UTEP W |
| Mar 15, 2023-24 | UTEP 65 vs SHSU 63 | SHSU -5.5 | UTEP W |
| Feb 24, 2023-24 | SHSU 65 @ UTEP 54 | UTEP -3.5 | SHSU W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
UTEP
19 games played
Straight up
5-14
26% wins
Against the spread
8-11
42% covers · avg −3 pts vs the line
Over / Under
9-10
47% overs · avg −3.2 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 | vs LMU | L 58-71 | -1.5 | L −14.5 | 144.5 | U 129 |
| Nov 15 | @ USU | L 51-75 | +16.5 | L −7.5 | 149.5 | U 126 |
| Nov 24 | vs W&M | L 63-74 | +2.5 | L −8.5 | 159.5 | U 137 |
| Nov 25 | vs UAB | L 59-75 | +8.5 | L −7.5 | 146.5 | U 134 |
| Dec 7 | @ SEA | L 68-75 | +12.5 | W +5.5 | 136.5 | O 143 |
| Dec 13 | @ HAW | L 61-66 | +12.5 | W +7.5 | 138.5 | U 127 |
| Dec 21 | vs NORF | L 71-72 | -10.5 | L −11.5 | 136.5 | O 143 |
| Dec 22 | vs NDSU | W 76-66 | +2.5 | W +12.5 | 139.5 | O 142 |
| Dec 29 | @ LT | L 63-75 | +2.5 | L −9.5 | 130.5 | O 138 |
| Jan 2 | @ MOST | L 55-79 | +3.5 | L −20.5 | 131.5 | O 134 |
| Jan 4 | @ FIU | L 64-76 | +6.5 | L −5.5 | 152.5 | U 140 |
| Jan 8 | vs MTSU | W 83-80 | +3.5 | W +6.5 | 137.5 | O 163 |
| Jan 10 | vs WKU | L 56-68 | +3.5 | L −8.5 | 144.5 | U 124 |
| Jan 15 | @ DEL | W 70-69 | +1.5 | W +2.5 | 125.5 | O 139 |
| Jan 17 | @ LIB | L 69-80 | +13.5 | W +2.5 | 137.5 | O 149 |
| Jan 22 | vsFIU | W 83-77 | +1.5 | W +7.5 | 151.5 | O 160 |
| Jan 24 | vsMOST | L 57-62 | +1.5 | L −3.5 | 139.5 | U 119 |
| Jan 28 | vsLT | L 59-69 | -2.5 | L −12.5 | 130.5 | U 128 |
| Jan 31 | vsDEL | W 70-55 | -6.5 | W +8.5 | 128.5 | U 125 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
11
vsLMU
LMUL 58-71
−14.5
15
@USU
USUL 51-75
−7.5
24
vsW&M
W&ML 63-74
−8.5
25
vsUAB
UABL 59-75
−7.5
7
@SEA
SEAL 68-75
+5.5
13
@HAW
HAWL 61-66
+7.5
21
vsNORF
NORFL 71-72
−11.5
22
vsNDSU
NDSUW 76-66
+12.5
29
@LT
LTL 63-75
−9.5
2
@MOST
MOSTL 55-79
−20.5
4
@FIU
FIUL 64-76
−5.5
8
vsMTSU
MTSUW 83-80
+6.5
10
vsWKU
WKUL 56-68
−8.5
15
@DEL
DELW 70-69
+2.5
17
@LIB
LIBL 69-80
+2.5
22
vsFIU
FIUW 83-77
+7.5
24
vsMOST
MOSTL 57-62
−3.5
28
vsLT
LTL 59-69
−12.5
31
vsDEL
DELW 70-55
+8.5
covered 8didn’t cover 11avg −3 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
11
vsLMU
LMUL 58-71
−15.5
15
@USU
USUL 51-75
−23.5
24
vsW&M
W&ML 63-74
−22.5
25
vsUAB
UABL 59-75
−12.5
7
@SEA
SEAL 68-75
+6.5
13
@HAW
HAWL 61-66
−11.5
21
vsNORF
NORFL 71-72
+6.5
22
vsNDSU
NDSUW 76-66
+2.5
29
@LT
LTL 63-75
+7.5
2
@MOST
MOSTL 55-79
+2.5
4
@FIU
FIUL 64-76
−12.5
8
vsMTSU
MTSUW 83-80
+25.5
10
vsWKU
WKUL 56-68
−20.5
15
@DEL
DELW 70-69
+13.5
17
@LIB
LIBL 69-80
+11.5
22
vsFIU
FIUW 83-77
+8.5
24
vsMOST
MOSTL 57-62
−20.5
28
vsLT
LTL 59-69
−2.5
31
vsDEL
DELW 70-55
−3.5
over 9under 10avg −3.2 ptslonger = bigger margin
Sam Houston
19 games played
Straight up
12-7
63% wins
Against the spread
16-3
84% covers · avg +6.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
12-7
63% overs · avg +0.6 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | @ TTU | L 77-98 | +31.5 | W +10.5 | 156.5 | O 175 |
| Nov 15 | @ UTAH | L 79-85 | +12.5 | W +6.5 | 159.5 | O 164 |
| Nov 19 | vs WYO | W 78-70 | -1.5 | W +6.5 | 156.5 | U 148 |
| Nov 26 | vs IDST | W 84-81 | -1.5 | W +1.5 | 142.5 | O 165 |
| Nov 28 | vs IDHO | W 94-68 | +1.5 | W +27.5 | 154.5 | O 162 |
| Dec 2 | @ OKST | L 83-93 | +13.5 | W +3.5 | 169.5 | O 176 |
| Dec 6 | @ TXSO | W 82-70 | -7.5 | W +4.5 | 158.5 | U 152 |
| Dec 17 | @ ORST | W 85-75 | +3.5 | W +13.5 | 153.5 | O 160 |
| Dec 21 | @ NMSU | L 78-87 | +5.5 | L −3.5 | 153.5 | O 165 |
| Jan 2 | @WKU | L 91-102 | +5.5 | L −5.5 | 168.5 | O 193 |
| Jan 4 | @MTSU | L 67-68 | +4.5 | W +3.5 | 156.5 | U 135 |
| Jan 8 | vsDEL | W 72-60 | -11.5 | W +0.5 | 144.5 | U 132 |
| Jan 10 | vsLIB | L 74-82 | +1.5 | L −6.5 | 154.5 | O 156 |
| Jan 14 | @ JXST | W 77-62 | +1.5 | W +16.5 | 150.5 | U 139 |
| Jan 17 | @FIU | W 76-63 | +2.5 | W +15.5 | 168.5 | U 139 |
| Jan 21 | vs KENN | W 93-87 | -5.5 | W +0.5 | 167.5 | O 180 |
| Jan 24 | vsWKU | W 73-58 | -5.5 | W +9.5 | 156.5 | U 131 |
| Jan 28 | @MOST | W 80-71 | +1.5 | W +10.5 | 148.5 | O 151 |
| Jan 31 | vsLT | W 83-67 | -7.5 | W +8.5 | 141.5 | O 150 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
7
@TTU
TTUL 77-98
+10.5
15
@UTAH
UTAHL 79-85
+6.5
19
vsWYO
WYOW 78-70
+6.5
26
vsIDST
IDSTW 84-81
+1.5
28
vsIDHO
IDHOW 94-68
+27.5
2
@OKST
OKSTL 83-93
+3.5
6
@TXSO
TXSOW 82-70
+4.5
17
@ORST
ORSTW 85-75
+13.5
21
@NMSU
NMSUL 78-87
−3.5
2
@WKU
WKUL 91-102
−5.5
4
@MTSU
MTSUL 67-68
+3.5
8
vsDEL
DELW 72-60
+0.5
10
vsLIB
LIBL 74-82
−6.5
14
@JXST
JXSTW 77-62
+16.5
17
@FIU
FIUW 76-63
+15.5
21
vsKENN
KENNW 93-87
+0.5
24
vsWKU
WKUW 73-58
+9.5
28
@MOST
MOSTW 80-71
+10.5
31
vsLT
LTW 83-67
+8.5
covered 16didn’t cover 3avg +6.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
7
@TTU
TTUL 77-98
+18.5
15
@UTAH
UTAHL 79-85
+4.5
19
vsWYO
WYOW 78-70
−8.5
26
vsIDST
IDSTW 84-81
+22.5
28
vsIDHO
IDHOW 94-68
+7.5
2
@OKST
OKSTL 83-93
+6.5
6
@TXSO
TXSOW 82-70
−6.5
17
@ORST
ORSTW 85-75
+6.5
21
@NMSU
NMSUL 78-87
+11.5
2
@WKU
WKUL 91-102
+24.5
4
@MTSU
MTSUL 67-68
−21.5
8
vsDEL
DELW 72-60
−12.5
10
vsLIB
LIBL 74-82
+1.5
14
@JXST
JXSTW 77-62
−11.5
17
@FIU
FIUW 76-63
−29.5
21
vsKENN
KENNW 93-87
+12.5
24
vsWKU
WKUW 73-58
−25.5
28
@MOST
MOSTW 80-71
+2.5
31
vsLT
LTW 83-67
+8.5
over 12under 7avg +0.6 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
UTEP
5-14 overall · 4-7 in conference · Mountain West Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- Wvs Delaware70–55
- Lvs Louisiana Tech59–69
- Lvs Missouri St57–62
- Wvs FIU83–77
- L@ Liberty69–80
4 days since their last game.
Sam Houston
12-7 overall · 7-4 in conference · Conference USA
Last five, 2025-26
- Wvs Louisiana Tech83–67
- W@ Missouri St80–71
- Wvs Western KY73–58
- Wvs Kennesaw St93–87
- W@ FIU76–63
4 days since their last game.