Houston Christian vs Nicholls State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 3

Baylor guard Dale Bonner, bottom and Nicholls State guard Micah Thomas, above, tangle for the loose ball in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
(AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
  • Nicholls State is a -7.5 point favorite vs Houston Christian
  • Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
  • Houston Christian / Nicholls State TV channel: ESPN+

The Houston Christian Huskies visit Stopher Gym to take on the Nicholls State Colonels on Feb. 3. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Thibodaux, LA, USA.

Nicholls State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-105).

The Houston Christian vs. Nicholls State Over/Under is 143.5 total points.

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Houston Christian vs. Nicholls State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Houston Christian+7.5 -115O 143.5 -110+260
Nicholls State -7.5 -105U 143.5 -110-325

Houston Christian vs Nicholls State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Nicholls State will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Houston Christian vs Nicholls State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Nicholls State will cover the spread with 59.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Houston Christian have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 30 games (+10.05 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Houston Christian have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.30 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Houston Christian has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+4.45 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Houston Christian has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+3.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Houston Christian has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+3.85 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Nicholls State has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 33 games (+14.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Nicholls State have covered the Spread in 23 of their last 33 games (+14.20 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Nicholls State has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.60 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Nicholls State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+5.30 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Nicholls State have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.17 Units / 14% ROI)

Houston Christian Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Houston Christian has a 16-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+11.6 Units / 52.73% ROI).

  • 8-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.85 Units / 8.85% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting the Over for -1.95 Units / -8.92% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting the Under for +0 Units / 0% ROI

Nicholls State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Nicholls State has a 12-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+6.5 Units / 31.1% ROI).

  • 10-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.9 Units / 23% ROI
  • 8-11 when betting the Over for -4.1 Units / -19.62% ROI
  • 11-8 when betting the Under for +2.2 Units / 10.53% ROI

Houston Christian Offensive Stats & Trends:

Houston Christian averaged 11.1 offensive rebounds per game (289 rebounds/26 games) last season — 3rd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Houston Christian turned the ball over 402 times last season — 3rd most among Southland Teams

Houston Christian is shooting 72% from the free throw line (280/391) this season — 3rd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 68%

Houston Christian has 252 turnovers this season — 4th fewest among Southland Teams

Nicholls State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Nicholls State has averaged 11.5 assists per game (252 assists/22 games) this season — lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Nicholls State averaged 1.32 points per shot (2,456 points/1,856 shots) last season — tied for 31st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Nicholls State has averaged 10.7 turnovers per game (235 turnovers/22 games) this season — 2nd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Nicholls State averaged 11.3 assists per game (374 assists/33 games) last season — tied for 33rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Houston Christian Defensive Stats & Trends:

Houston Christian averaged 24.5 defensive rebounds per game (637 rebounds/26 games) last season — 3rd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 23.3

Houston Christian allowed an average of 1.26 points per shot (2,172 points/1,730 shots) last season — tied for 4th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 1.27

Houston Christian has allowed an average of 1.25 points per shot (3,650 points/2,920 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 1.25

Nicholls State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Nicholls State has allowed 6.0 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 7.2

Nicholls State averaged 24.0 defensive rebounds per game (793 rebounds/33 games) last season — 5th lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 23.3

Nicholls State has averaged 8.5 steals per game (188 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 31st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Nicholls State has averaged 8.5 steals per game (188 steals/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 8.0


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