Who's Playing

Abilene Christian @ Texas-Arlington

Current Records: Abilene Christian 0-2; Texas-Arlington 1-1

What to Know

The Texas-Arlington Mavericks have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Abilene Christian Wildcats at 8 p.m. ET Nov. 16 at College Park Center. The neutral point spread forecasts a close one for these two.

The Mavericks made easy work of Mary Hardin-Baylor this past Saturday and carried off a 104-75 win.

Meanwhile, Abilene Christian was just a bucket short of a victory last week and fell 81-80 to the Texas A&M Aggies. Despite the defeat, the Wildcats had strong showings from guard Reggie Miller, who had 18 points in addition to nine rebounds, and forward Airion Simmons, who posted a double-double on ten points and ten boards along with five steals. Simmons' performance made up for a slower matchup against the Utah Utes last Tuesday.

Texas-Arlington is now 1-1 while Abilene Christian sits at 0-2. Two last-season stats to keep an eye on: Texas-Arlington is 358th worst in college basketball in turnovers per game, with 12 on average. To make matters even worse for Texas-Arlington, the Wildcats come into the game boasting the sixth most takeaways per game in college basketball at 19.9.

How To Watch

  • When: Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: College Park Center -- Arlington, Texas
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Wildcats are a slight 1.5-point favorite against the Mavericks, according to the latest college basketball odds.

Bettors have moved against the Wildcats slightly, as the game opened with the Wildcats as a 3-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last six years.