UTEP at Charlotte 1/13/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Charlotte 49ers resume action on Thursday when they host the UTEP Miners. The 49ers are 7-5 on the season and 4th in the C-USA East. Charlotte has won five of their last ten games and are riding a two game win streak. The 49ers carry a 5-1 home court record. 

Charlotte has had their last four games postponed. The 49ers have three players who are averaging in double digit points per game. Jahmir Young leads the team with 20.1 points per game. Charlotte is shooting 48% from behind the three point line which rank 31st best in the country. 

The UTEP Miners head to Charlotte riding some momentum. The Minors beat Southern Miss in their last game 87-54. Jamal Bieniemy led the team in the win with 19 points. UTEP is 2-2 on the road this season. 

The UTEP Miners are 8-7 on the season and are 13th in the C-USA West. The Miners are shooting 76.6% from the free throw line which ranks 35th in the nation. UTEP has three players who are averaging double digit points per game. Souley Boum averages 18.2 points per game which leads the team.