New Mexico State vs Texas-El Paso Picks and Prediction – 1/12/2025

By: Kim Smith |

Last Updated: 01/10/2025 at 8:48 PM ET

New Mexico State at Texas-El Paso 01/11/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/12/2025, 2:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: UTEP -7 ; O/U 138

New Mexico State vs Texas-El Paso Prediction

The Aggies is taking to the road to face the Miners on Saturday at 9 PM EST. The game is taking place at Don Haskins Center and is being broadcast on ESPN+. Get ready for the college basketball season with our college basketball picks.

In their last 5 games the Aggies have posted a 5-0 record. The New Mexico State team in their last game ended up winning the game to Louisiana Tech by a score of 78-48. The Aggies have now posted a record of 9-6 on the year overall.

The Aggies have managed to put in 75.9 points per game on 44.7% of the shots from the field. The Aggies has pulled down 37.9 boards and 12.6 assists per game. The defense for New Mexico State has allowed 69.4 points per game, but has ended up getting 2.7 blocks and 6.9 steals per game.

In their last 5 games the Miners have posted a 5-0 record. The UTEP team in their last game ended up winning the game to Sam Houston by a score of 81-72. The Miners have now posted a record of 12-3 on the year overall.

The Miners have managed to put in 74.6 points per game on 46.8% of the shots from the field. The Miners has pulled down 29.8 boards and 14 assists per game. The defense for UTEP has allowed 65.9 points per game, but has ended up getting 3.4 blocks and 11.6 steals per game.

New Mexico State vs Texas-El Paso Pick Analysis

With this game here it will be more of a defensive struggle as both of these offenses are evenly matched. That is going to make it easier to see the better defense and the home court to be able to get the win in this game here as the Miners secure the victory at home. Final Score Prediction, UTEP Miners win on the under 65-60.

Our Free NCAA Basketball Pick for Texas-El Paso vs New Mexico State