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Louisiana Tech beat UTEP 69–59 at UTEP on Jan 28, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  LT | 36 | 33 | 69 |
  UTEP | 27 | 32 | 59 |
Louisiana Tech BulldogsUTEP Miners| LT | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Dudley | 39 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 7-12 | 4-7 |
| AJ Bates | 38 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3-10 | 0-3 |
| Avery Thomas II | 24 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-3 |
| Jaylen Fenner | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Melian Martinez | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Scooter Williams | 28 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4-10 | 1-2 |
| Will Allen | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| Sir Issac Herron | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Kylan Howze | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 69 | 38 | 12 | 24-53 | 7-16 |
| UTEP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal West Jr. | 38 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-2 |
| KJ Thomas | 36 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Caleb Blackwell | 33 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| Kaseem Watson | 32 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 6-16 | 3-7 |
| Elijah Jones | 31 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 6-15 | 5-8 |
| Cassius Brooks | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Trey Horton III | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Mouhamed Mbaye | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Montgomery Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| LA Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Totals | 59 | 24 | 11 | 17-54 | 8-23 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
LT offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · UTEP defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
UTEP offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · LT defense in 4 (3 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
LTUTEPExpected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
LTUTEPNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Bates | 31.1 | 11.3 | 2.5 | 5.1 |
| DJ Dudley | 30.7 | 15.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Kaden Cooper | 23.9 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 0.7 |
| Avery Thomas II | 22.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
| Scooter Williams | 20.5 | 10.1 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
| Jaylen Fenner | 19.9 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 0.5 |
| Sir Issac Herron | 16.8 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
| Jermaurhiyun Anderson | 16.7 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal West Jr. | 32.2 | 13.3 | 7.3 | 1.7 |
| Kaseem Watson | 31.6 | 13.3 | 3.9 | 1.2 |
| KJ Thomas | 29.0 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Caleb Blackwell | 27.9 | 9.3 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Elijah Jones | 27.7 | 14.3 | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| Tyreese Watson | 24.3 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Trey Horton III | 18.2 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Cassius Brooks | 14.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
LT offenseper gameUTEP 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.
LTForAgainst49% of LT's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
UTEPForAgainst47% of UTEP'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.
LT 7series3 UTEP| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | LT 69 | UTEP 59 | LT+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | UTEP 63 | LT 75 | LT+12 | +12 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | UTEP 58 | LT 76 | LT+18 | +18 |
| Jan 2, 2025 | LT 60 | UTEP 70 | UTEP+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2024 | LT 65 | UTEP 59 | LT+6 | +6 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | UTEP 54 | LT 68 | LT+14 | +14 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | UTEP 58 | LT 60 | LT+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2022 | LT 55 | UTEP 60 | UTEP+5 | +5 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | UTEP 63 | LT 60 | UTEP+3 | +3 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | LT 64 | UTEP 52 | LT+12 | +12 |
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.
