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Houston Christian (10-20 in 2025–26) hosts UT Rio Grande Valley (17-14 in 2025–26) on Jan 23, 2027, 4:30 PM ET.
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RGV offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · HCU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
HCU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · RGV defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
RGVHCU
Expected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Koree Cotton's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin McGhee III | 33.1 | 12.3 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| Jaylen Washington | 32.3 | 12.2 | 2.4 | 5.1 |
| Koree Cotton | 28.0 | 16.0 | 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Julien Gomez | 26.1 | 8.2 | 3.5 | 1.9 |
| Filip Brankovic | 24.1 | 14.1 | 4.3 | 2.3 |
| Zae Blake | 15.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Dane Christensen | 12.7 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.9 |
| Kwo Agwa | 12.6 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Johnson | 32.1 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| Kylin Green | 30.7 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
| Ryan Bartley | 28.9 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| D'Aundre Samuels | 28.9 | 11.7 | 4.1 | 2.8 |
| Demarco Bethea | 28.6 | 10.9 | 5.9 | 1.3 |
| Demari Williams | 27.5 | 12.3 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Mambourou Mara | 22.9 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Caleb Gaston | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
RGV offenseper gameHCU defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
RGVForAgainst46% of RGV's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
HCUForAgainst45% of HCU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
RGV 5series1 HCU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | HCU 57 | RGV 74 | RGV+17 | +17 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | RGV 68 | HCU 51 | RGV+17 | +17 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | HCU 52 | RGV 76 | RGV+24 | +24 |
| Jan 18, 2025 | RGV 57 | HCU 66 | HCU+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2022 | HCU 90 | RGV 100 | RGV+10 | +10 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | RGV 95 | HCU 82 | RGV+13 | +13 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | RGV17-13 · last 30 games | HCU10-20 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of points allowed in the 1st half | 45.2%#313 of 361 | 48.7%#42 of 361 | 46.9% |
| Scoring margin (home at home, visitor on the road) | +4.2#33 of 361 | −0.8#284 of 361 | −0.5 |
| Margin per 100 possessions | +5.6#86 of 361 | −9.6#298 of 361 | −0.7 |
| Points allowed per 100 possessions | 105.3#289 of 361 | 113.0#106 of 361 | 109.9 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Nov 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.