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UTEP Miners
66 – 79
FINAL Conference
UAB Blazers
Conference USA · Don Haskins Center · February 17, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UAB -6.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money UTEP +188 / UAB -250
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTEP win
Actual UAB +13 145 Lost
Massey UAB -5.7 (-7.3) — —
Massey Totals — 146.2 (-1.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 34% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 23% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UAB -5.2 (-7.8) 146.2 (-1.2) 29% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UAB -5.3 (-7.7) 140.9 (+4.1) 26% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UAB -6.0 (-7.0) 144.1 (+0.9) 29% ✓
Baseline ML UAB -5.3 (-7.7) 145.5 (-0.5) 26% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 25, 2025 UAB 75 – 59 UTEP
Dec 30, 2022 UAB 79 – 73 UTEP
Feb 27, 2022 UAB 69 – 66 UTEP
Dec 31, 2021 UAB 75 – 62 UTEP
Feb 6, 2021 UAB 75 – 60 UTEP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTEP UAB
Overall 14-18 29-10
Conference 7-13 14-6
Home 11-7 17-2
Away 3-10 7-5
Neutral 0-1 5-3
Last 5 1-4 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 66.9 80.0
Avg Pts Against 69.4 70.7
Massey -0.6 (#187) 8.7 (#61)
Bradley-Terry -0.10 (#187) 1.22 (#78)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.24 (#190) 1.70 (#67)
RPI 0.500 (#180) 0.542 (#102)
Shooting & Four Factors UTEP UAB
FG% 44.1% 44.8%
3PT% 26.8% 36.6%
REB / G 35.3 41.4
OREB / G 11.2 14.2
AST / TO 0.73 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.2% 50.5%
TOV% 22.4% 17.9%
ORB% 32.1% 37.2%
FT Rate 23.9% 28.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.6% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 22.9% 19.7%
DRB% 72.4% 71.5%
Opp FT Rate 27.0% 22.7%

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