Western Kentucky vs UTEP Prediction, Picks & Odds | 27 Feb 2025

Why Under 150.5 Looks the Best Betting Option

We’re not sure that Western Kentucky and UTEP will reach a certain points threshold. Our prediction is to take the -105 that there are Under 150.5 points.

Western Kentucky Have 9 Wins in Last 10 H2H Battles

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers claimed a victory in their previous game. A 64-63 home win occurred against Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.

Texas El Paso Miners were beaten last game and this was on the road. Jacksonville State Gamecocks claimed a 73-65 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Western Kentucky triumphed 78-74 when they last played UTEP. Western Kentucky have won three on the spin against UTEP. They’ve also claimed 9 wins in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UTEP	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Western Kentucky	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

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Western Kentucky vs UTEP Prediction & Picks

When the teams line up in this college matchup, we’re not sure that the total points will go over the line. Based on this pick, you can land -105 for Under 150.5 and this looks worth taking.

Our team of college basketball handicappers monitor the current injuries. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Western Kentucky vs UTEP stats:

• The 150.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 WKU games on the road.
• The 150.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 WKU games.
• The 150.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 WKU games.
• The 150.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 UTEP games at home.
• The 150.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 UTEP games at home.
• The 150.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 UTEP games at home.

Under 150.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

If you’re wanting bigger odds for your Under wager, then there’s a way of changing the line and shooting for a lower points total in the hope of a better return.

Best Bet

Under 150.5 Points @ -105 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Western Kentucky 71 - 73 UTEP

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 73-71 win for UTEP. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

Western Kentucky vs UTEP Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make UTEP Moneyline Favorites

UTEP Miners have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 69% probability due to their -227 Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Western Kentucky are trading at +184.

The current spread is 5.5 and the total points line is 149.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s the chance to back Under 149.5 at -115.

You can back UTEP to make a fast start and hit the 20-point mark first. The favorites are -180 to achieve this, with Western Kentucky +130 to win the race to this total.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball bets. The betting sites offer a nice selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.

Moneyline

WKU

+184

UTEP

-227

Point Spread

WKU +5.5

-110

UTEP -5.5

-110

Total Points

Under 149.5

-115

Over 149.5

-105

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you have a view on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Double-Doubles or Triple-Doubles, then the player prop betting could be up your street. It’s a great way of wagering on individual performance.

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Western Kentucky Stats

UTEP Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 147.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 149.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 150.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 150.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.30 pts and allowed 74.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 69.90 pts and allowed 79.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 143.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 140.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 150.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 150.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.20 pts and allowed 72.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 71.40 pts and allowed 69.50 pts in the last 10 home games

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Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
FIU	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Jacksonville State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Kennesaw State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Liberty	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Louisiana Tech	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Middle Tennessee	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Missouri State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
New Mexico State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Sam Houston	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UTEP	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Western Kentucky	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak