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UTEP Miners
Current Record: 10-4, 2-0 C-USA
Projected Starters:
C.J. Cooper, Sr, G, 6.9 ppg, 3.8 apg
Omega Harris, Fr, G, 6.9 ppg, .417 3PT%
Julian Washburn, Sr, G, 9.8 ppg, 3.7 rpg
Vince Hunter, So, F, 16.7 ppg, 10.3 rpg
Cedrick Lang, Sr, F, 10.6 ppg, 5.9 rpg
Team Stats
| Points Per Game | 71.1 |
| Opponents | 64.0 |
| FG% | .475 |
| Opponents% | .414 |
| 3-point% | .364 |
| Opponents% | .364 |
| Free Throw% | .666 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.8 |
| Rebounding Margin | +3.1 |
| Assists Per Game | 14.9 |
| Steals Per Game | 5.4 |
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Current Record: 10-4, 1-0 C-USA
Projected Starters:
Kenneth Smith, 6'3, Sr, G, 5.0 ppg, 7.6 apg
Raheem Appleby, 6'3, Sr, G, 17.1 ppg, 1.8 rpg,
Alex Hamilton, 6'4, Jr, G, 15.4 ppg, 3.3 rpg
Erik McCree, 6'8, So, F, 10.8 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Michale Kyser, 6'10, Sr, F, 8.0 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 3.2 blocks per game
Team Stats
| Points Per Game | 76.4 |
| Opponents | 66.6 |
| FG% | .455 |
| Opponents% | .424 |
| 3-point% | .360 |
| Opponents% | .320 |
| Free Throw% | .681 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.9 |
| Rebounding Margin | -7.1 |
| Assists Per Game | 14.6 |
| Steals Per Game | 8.4 |
Last Five
1/3-Win 83-70 @ Southern Miss.
12/29-Win 74-52 vs.Southern Arkansas
12/23-Loss 73-65 @ NC State
12/18-Win 79-54 vs. Nicholls State
12/14-Loss 71-69 @ Syracuse
| Game Information | |
| Who? | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at UTEP Miners |
| Date/Time | Thursday, January 8th, 7:00 p.m. Mountain Time |
| Location | Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas |
| TV/Radio | No TV Play-by-Play Available on the TuneIn App, or 92.3 FM In El Paso In English, Spanish 1650 AM In El Paso |
| Series Record | UTEP leads 9-7 |