Last year, the 69.3 points per game the Miners scored were 5.3 fewer points than the Rattlers allowed (74.6).
UTEP had an 8-0 record last season when scoring more than 74.6 points.
When Florida A&M allowed fewer than 69.3 points last season, it went 8-3.
The Rattlers' 70.4 points per game last year were only 2.0 fewer points than the 72.4 the Miners allowed.
Florida A&M went 7-2 last season when it scored more than 72.4 points.
UTEP's record was 6-7 when it gave up fewer than 70.4 points last season.
The Miners were outscored by 95 points last season (3.1 points per game on average), and opponents of the Rattlers have outscored them by 129 more points on the year (4.2 per game).

The Miners made 42.7% of their shots from the field last season, which was 2.1 percentage points lower than the Rattlers allowed to their opponents (44.8%).
UTEP had a 6-5 straight-up record in games it shot better than 44.8% from the field.
The Rattlers' 43.6% shooting percentage from the field last season was 1.0 percentage point lower than the Miners allowed to their opponents (44.6%).
Florida A&M went 10-2 when it shot better than 44.6% from the field.

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The Miners and the Rattlers rebounded at a similar rate last season (29.7 and 30.7 boards per game, respectively).
Florida A&M was 15-5 overall when they won the rebounding battle. UTEP was 4-16 when they failed to control the glass.
The Miners were the 299th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Rattlers ranked 251st.
The Miners and the Rattlers were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging 8.3 and 9.0 offensive boards per game, respectively.
The Rattlers were 13-6 overall when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Miners were 3-14 when they lost the rebounding edge.
The Miners ranked 265th in college basketball in offensive rebounding, while the Rattlers ranked 192nd.
UTEP struggled on the boards with an average rebounding margin of -3.3 rebounds per game. However Florida A&M helped itself, averaging a margin of 0.4.

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