FINAL
January 2, 2026 β’ Great Southern Bank Arena
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ January 2, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: UTEP Miners meets Missouri State Bears at Great Southern Bank Arena.
UTEP Miners
Visiting Side
Missouri State Bears
Home Side
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
46%
UTEP Miners
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Missouri State Bears
Projected Score
UTE 72
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MIS 80
Data Confidence
Low
Data Used
0 of 4 categories
- Insufficient data to confidently project a winner.
UTEP Miners
STAT
Missouri State Bears
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Missouri State Bears plays on familiar turf at Great Southern Bank Arena.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why UTEP Miners Could Win
UTEP Miners generates 71.4 points per game while shooting -.
Why Missouri State Bears Could Win
Missouri State Bears produces 72.1 points per game on 49.0% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Missouri State Bears's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Great Southern Bank Arena
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
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Roster Information Unavailable
Player leaders will be available shortly.
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
UTEP Miners (50.0%)
Missouri State Bears (50.0%)
Total Submissions: 0 circles
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