UT Arlington Mavericks vs Utah Tech Trailblazers Picks and Predictions January 15th 2026

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UT Arlington Mavericks vs Utah Tech Trailblazers Betting Preview

The UT Arlington Mavericks look to extend their winning momentum, while the Utah Tech Trailblazers aim to protect their home court in this WAC showdown at Burns Arena.

Line Movement and Odds

Utah Tech enters as the slight favorite, but UT Arlington’s road record makes this line competitive. Current market:

  • UT Arlington Spread: +1.5 (-110)
  • Utah Tech Spread: -1.5 (-111)
  • UT Arlington MoneyLine: +110
  • Utah Tech MoneyLine: -130
  • Total: 141.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

UT Arlington Outlook

The Mavericks average 72.9 points per game, with Marcell McCreary, Bahsil Laster, and Raysean Seamster leading the offense. McCreary’s 20 points vs Abilene Christian highlighted his efficiency, while Laster’s 18 points added balance. Seamster’s 13.6 points and 6.4 rebounds per game underscore his versatility. UT Arlington’s shooting (46.1% FG) and free-throw accuracy (16.2 makes per game) highlight their strengths. Their 11-5 record and 5-3 road mark show resilience, making them a dangerous underdog.

Utah Tech Outlook

The Trailblazers average 78.1 points per game, with Ethan Potter and Jusaun Holt driving production. Potter’s 16.2 points and 7.4 rebounds per game highlight his consistency, while Holt’s 15 points vs Utah Valley showcased his scoring punch. Utah Tech’s shooting efficiency (47.5% FG, 85th nationally; 57.8% 2-point percentage) underscores their offensive rhythm. Their 9-9 record and 6-2 home mark highlight resilience, while their ability to control tempo (61.5 possessions per game) adds balance.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on pace and rebounding. UT Arlington thrives on free-throw production and balanced scoring, while Utah Tech must rely on offensive efficiency and home-court energy to tilt the game. Turnovers and late-game execution will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

UT Arlington: No injuries reported.

Utah Tech: No notable injuries listed.

Environment

Burns Arena has been a reliable venue for Utah Tech, where they’ve gone 6-2 this season. UT Arlington enters with confidence from their win over Abilene Christian, making this a clash of home strength vs road resilience.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: Utah Tech 77, UT Arlington 74

  • Utah Tech -1.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive efficiency and home-court advantage suggest they can cover the spread.
  • Over 141.5 → Total play. Both teams’ scoring profiles point toward a combined score above the line.

Utah Tech’s depth and offensive rhythm should carry them to victory, while UT Arlington’s balanced attack keeps the game competitive. Expect a moderately high-scoring contest with totals surpassing the posted number.

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