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Liberty beat UTEP 73–64 at UTEP on Feb 14, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  LIB | 28 | 45 | 73 |
  UTEP | 26 | 38 | 64 |
Liberty FlamesUTEP Miners| LIB | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Cleveland | 38 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5-8 | 0-0 |
| Kaden Metheny | 38 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2-7 | 0-4 |
| Brett Decker Jr. | 35 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | 3-9 |
| Colin Porter | 32 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 1-4 |
| JJ Harper | 30 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 8-11 | 2-4 |
| Zander Carter | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Zander Yates | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Josh Smith | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 73 | 25 | 17 | 27-54 | 9-27 |
| UTEP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Blackwell | 38 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4-9 | 2-4 |
| Kaseem Watson | 34 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3-10 | 2-5 |
| Elijah Jones | 33 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6-12 | 2-5 |
| KJ Thomas | 33 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6-7 | 2-3 |
| Jamal West Jr. | 25 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 |
| Cassius Brooks | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| LA Hayes | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Mouhamed Mbaye | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Trey Horton III | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 64 | 29 | 9 | 24-50 | 8-19 |
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).
LIB offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · UTEP defense in 1
UTEP offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · LIB defense in 4 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
LIBUTEPExpected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
LIBUTEPNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Cleveland | 35.2 | 11.7 | 7.6 | 6.5 |
| Colin Porter | 35.1 | 12.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Kaden Metheny | 34.9 | 13.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Brett Decker Jr. | 33.6 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| JJ Harper | 27.8 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Josh Smith | 16.9 | 7.7 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Zander Carter | 11.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Zander Yates | 5.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaseem Watson | 34.5 | 14.1 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Jamal West Jr. | 33.5 | 14.1 | 6.8 | 1.9 |
| KJ Thomas | 32.1 | 6.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| Caleb Blackwell | 31.3 | 11.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| Elijah Jones | 29.5 | 14.8 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| Cassius Brooks | 14.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Trey Horton III | 14.2 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| LA Hayes | 11.2 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
LIB 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.
LIBForAgainst47% of LIB'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.
LIB 5series3 UTEP| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | LIB 73 | UTEP 64 | LIB+9 | +9 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | UTEP 69 | LIB 80 | LIB+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | UTEP 60 | LIB 81 | LIB+21 | +21 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | LIB 76 | UTEP 69 | LIB+7 | +7 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | UTEP 72 | LIB 70 | UTEP+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | UTEP 66 | LIB 57 | UTEP+9 | +9 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | UTEP 67 | LIB 51 | UTEP+16 | +16 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | LIB 67 | UTEP 65 | LIB+2 | +2 |
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.
