The Hilltoppers will play the Miners on Thursday, February 27th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm CST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Western Kentucky and UTEP are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, February 27th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Western Kentucky currently has a 95.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UTEP is 95.67.
- Away Western Kentucky - Western Kentucky starts this game with a 3-8 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
- Home UTEP - UTEP meets Western Kentucky boasting a 11-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the C-USA Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Western Kentucky currently ranks 8th (0.429) in the C-USA Conference, with UTEP now standing 6th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 C-USA Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Western Kentucky has a 0.556 overall win percentage, with UTEP matching up with a 0.630 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Western Kentucky currently possesses 15-12 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UTEP has tallied a 17-10 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! Western Kentucky clashes with UTEP in a fierce basketball battle.
Western Kentucky aims to improve their conference record against struggling UTEP. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. UTEP needs a win to boost their seeding in the upcoming conference tournament. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. Wizards predict an intense showdown on Thursday night. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Let the magic of basketball take over as these two teams face off!
Best Hilltoppers at Miners Odds
| Underdog Western Kentucky | Favorite UTEP |
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| Underdog Western Kentucky | Favorite UTEP |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
UTEP is a -5.5 -112 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Western Kentucky is a +5.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 148.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 149 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
UTEP is a -235 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Western Kentucky is a +190 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Western Kentucky
UTEP
2/27/25 8:00pm CST | +5.5 -105-5.5 -115 |
Underdog Western Kentucky - Western Kentucky bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +5.5 Western Kentucky underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite UTEP - UTEP bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -5.5 UTEP favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Western Kentucky at UTEP Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Western Kentucky
UTEP
First to 5 Points
2/27/25 8:00pm CST | +100-140Bet |
Western Kentucky
UTEP
First to 10 Points
2/27/25 8:00pm CST | +105-145Bet |
Western Kentucky
UTEP
First to 15 Points
2/27/25 8:00pm CST | +115-160Bet |
Western Kentucky
UTEP
Game to Overtime
2/27/25 8:00pm CST | Yes +800No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| UTEP | 18-15 | 0.545 | 11-5 | 4-8 | 7-11 | +6 | 0.389 | L1 |
| Western Kentucky | 17-15 | 0.531 | 13-5 | 4-9 | 8-10 | +5 | 0.444 | L2 |
Western Kentucky & UTEP Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Western Kentucky Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Western Kentucky YR: futures available
UTEP Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UTEP YR: futures available
Western Kentucky & UTEP Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Western Kentucky vs UTEP College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, February 27th, 2025 at 8:00 pm CST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Western Kentucky vs UTEP Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Western Kentucky vs UTEP Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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