Jan 27, 2018 - UTEP at Middle Tennessee State - RealGM NCAA Game Preview

1/27/2018 Middle Tennessee State v. UTEP Game Preview

	UTEP Miners	(7-14, 0-8 away)
	Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders	(16-5, 7-4 home)

January 27, 2018 at 7:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Murphy Center
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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2017-2018 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
UTEP	31	40.0	67.5	24.3	56.0	.434	7.2	21.5	.336	11.7	17.5	.668	6.8	25.9	32.8	10.6	4.2	2.9	12.4	18.6
Middle Tennessee State	33	40.3	75.1	27.3	58.0	.471	7.3	19.6	.372	13.2	17.7	.742	9.8	24.4	34.2	14.2	6.1	2.3	12.5	19.7
UTEP Opponents	31	40.0	70.9	24.4	57.0	.428	8.5	23.8	.355	13.6	20.5	.665	9.3	28.0	37.3	12.8	5.5	1.8	12.3	17.2
MTSU Opponents	33	40.3	66.3	22.4	51.9	.431	6.1	19.5	.314	15.5	21.6	.714	6.9	22.5	29.3	11.7	5.6	2.7	13.5	17.2

Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Mar 10, 2017	UTEP	Middle Tennessee State	56 - 82	Middle Tennessee State	Conference Tournament	Legacy Arena
Feb 4, 2017	Middle Tennessee State	UTEP	54 - 57	UTEP	Conference Regular Season	Don Haskins Center
Jan 7, 2016	UTEP	Middle Tennessee State	72 - 78	Middle Tennessee State	Conference Regular Season	Murphy Center
Mar 13, 2015	Middle Tennessee State	UTEP	53 - 50	Middle Tennessee State	Conference Tournament	Legacy Arena
Jan 31, 2015	Middle Tennessee State	UTEP	70 - 83	UTEP	Conference Regular Season	Don Haskins Center
Jan 16, 2014	UTEP	Middle Tennessee State	63 - 54	UTEP	Conference Regular Season	Murphy Center

2017-2018 UTEP Miners Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	K. Magee	O. Harris	I. Osborne	P. Thomas	M. Willms
Rotation	E. Gilyard	D. Highler	K. Frazier	T. Smith
Rotation	T. Touchet		T. Wade
Rotation			J. Flaggert

2017-2018 Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	D. Sims	A. Johnson	G. Potts	N. King	K. Gamble
Rotation	D. Simmons	T. Dixon			B. Walters
Rotation	E. Simpson, Jr.
Lim PT	C. Miller	T. Shelton-Szmidt	J. Hawthorne	D. Thomas
Lim PT		A. Green	T. Massenburg
Lim PT		W. Slatten

UTEP Miners Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
24	Brandon Averitt	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	Jake Flaggert	GF	29	12.4	1.1	0.2	1.0	.233	0.2	0.9	.259	0.4	0.5	.857	0.1	0.9	1.0	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.2	2.2
25	Keith Frazier	GF	19	24.7	11.0	3.8	9.5	.403	2.1	6.3	.336	1.2	1.6	.742	0.5	4.3	4.7	1.1	0.5	0.4	1.7	1.4
3	Evan Gilyard	PG	31	20.2	9.1	2.8	7.5	.381	0.8	2.9	.292	2.6	3.1	.844	0.3	1.6	1.9	1.6	0.8	0.0	2.2	2.3
2	Omega Harris	G	31	32.7	11.8	4.1	9.2	.446	1.5	4.0	.374	2.1	2.8	.759	0.2	3.6	3.7	2.0	1.0	0.2	1.5	2.2
24	Deshaun Highler	G	1	10.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	3.0	4.0	.750	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
15	Kobe Magee	PG	30	19.3	4.5	1.7	3.8	.442	1.0	2.4	.425	0.1	0.3	.444	0.4	1.6	2.0	1.7	0.3	0.0	1.1	0.7
13	Isiah Osborne	G	29	26.9	9.4	3.2	8.4	.377	1.4	4.3	.328	1.6	2.6	.627	0.5	3.1	3.7	1.0	0.7	0.1	0.9	1.3
54	Isaiah Rhyanes	F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
4	Tirus Smith	F	24	13.6	4.4	1.6	3.4	.463	0.0	0.2	.250	1.2	2.0	.596	1.1	2.0	3.1	0.2	0.1	0.5	1.2	2.9
1	Paul Thomas	PF	31	25.0	8.1	3.4	7.4	.461	0.3	0.9	.276	1.1	2.2	.507	1.1	4.3	5.4	1.4	0.4	0.3	1.9	3.3
21	Trey Touchet	G	27	11.0	2.3	0.9	2.1	.411	0.2	0.9	.250	0.4	0.6	.688	0.1	0.9	1.1	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.7	0.6
5	Trey Wade	F	25	17.8	7.2	3.1	6.4	.481	0.7	2.1	.346	0.3	1.0	.333	1.2	3.0	4.2	0.4	0.4	0.9	0.7	1.6
41	Matt Willms	C	23	22.5	8.4	3.2	5.5	.587	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	3.1	.625	1.9	3.5	5.4	0.8	0.3	1.2	1.7	2.5

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
0	Tyrik Dixon	SG	32	22.5	4.8	1.6	4.3	.374	0.7	2.0	.328	0.8	1.1	.794	0.4	2.6	3.0	3.1	0.8	0.1	1.3	2.8
25	Karl Gamble	PF	33	14.5	3.9	1.6	3.0	.525	0.1	0.2	.250	0.7	1.2	.605	1.3	1.9	3.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.8	1.8
55	Antonio Green	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
4	James Hawthorne	F	32	8.1	2.2	0.8	2.2	.386	0.0	0.4	.083	0.5	0.7	.682	0.5	0.8	1.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.5	0.9
2	Antwain Johnson	PG	31	22.7	10.3	3.6	8.1	.442	1.3	3.4	.390	1.8	2.1	.862	0.5	1.5	1.9	1.8	0.7	0.1	1.0	1.9
5	Nicholas King	SF	33	32.9	21.0	7.8	15.8	.495	1.3	3.3	.389	4.1	5.5	.732	2.4	6.1	8.4	2.0	0.7	0.2	2.8	1.5
15	T.J. Massenburg	F	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
14	Chase Miller	G	9	1.7	0.7	0.2	1.0	.222	0.2	0.8	.286	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
20	Giddy Potts	G	33	31.8	13.3	4.3	10.4	.414	2.6	6.4	.405	2.1	2.4	.863	0.5	3.8	4.3	1.9	1.4	0.2	1.6	2.6
12	Therren Shelton-Szmidt	G	26	5.1	1.3	0.5	1.5	.333	0.3	1.0	.346	0.0	0.0	.000	0.2	0.5	0.8	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.4
21	David Simmons	G	32	17.9	4.7	1.7	3.2	.524	0.2	0.6	.316	1.1	1.7	.636	0.8	1.8	2.6	1.6	0.5	0.1	1.2	2.4
11	Edward Simpson, Jr.	G	33	18.0	2.4	0.8	2.3	.360	0.7	1.9	.365	0.1	0.1	.750	0.2	1.5	1.6	1.4	0.4	0.0	0.6	1.4
3	Donovan Sims	G	28	9.3	1.7	0.6	1.1	.516	0.3	0.6	.444	0.2	0.3	.875	0.0	1.0	1.1	1.4	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.7
10	Will Slatten	G	2	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
35	Davion Thomas	PF	13	3.0	1.0	0.4	1.0	.385	0.0	0.2	.000	0.2	0.3	.750	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.5
32	Michael Van Hooser	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1	Brandon Walters	FC	32	23.0	10.8	4.4	6.8	.651	0.0	0.2	.200	1.9	2.8	.697	2.6	2.6	5.2	0.6	0.7	0.9	1.2	3.6

UTEP Miners Last 10 Games

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Last 10 Games