"UTEP has been outscored by 3.0 points per game (scoring 69.3 per game to rank 324th in college basketball while allowing 72.3 per contest to rank 142nd in college basketball) and has a -63 scoring differential overall. The Miners average only 2.2 fewer points than the Fightin' Blue Hens allow (71.5). UTEP connects on 7.1 three-pointers per game (259th in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 7.0. It shoots 33.6% from deep while its opponents hit 35.6% from long range."
"The Miners are scoring 75.6 points per game when playing at home. In away games, they are averaging 62.6 points per contest. UTEP has seen a decrease in scoring lately, racking up 65.9 points per game in its last 10 outings, 3.4 points fewer than the 69.3 it has scored this year."
"The UTEP Miners (7-14, 3-7 CUSA) host the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (6-14, 2-7 CUSA) in CUSA action at Don Haskins Center, beginning at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 31, 2026. UTEP lost its previous game to Louisiana Tech, 69-59, on Wednesday. Elijah Jones was its high scorer with 25 points. Delaware was victorious in its most recent game versus New Mexico State, 73-64, on Wednesday. Christian Bliss starred with 23 points, plus six boards and four assists."
UTEP (7-14, 3-7 CUSA) will face Delaware (6-14, 2-7 CUSA) at Don Haskins Center on Saturday, January 31, 2026, with a 9 p.m. ET tipoff. UTEP lost to Louisiana Tech 69-59, with Elijah Jones scoring 25 points. Delaware beat New Mexico State 73-64, led by Christian Bliss's 23 points, six rebounds and four assists. UTEP averages 69.3 points per game and has been outscored by 3.0 points per contest, holding a -63 scoring differential. The Miners shoot 33.6% from three, average 75.6 points at home and 62.6 on the road. The game will stream on ESPN+ and tickets are available via Vivid Seats.
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