Louisiana vs South Alabama Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 28

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  • South Alabama is a -12.5 point favorite vs Louisiana
  • Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points
  • Louisiana / South Alabama TV channel: ESPN+

The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns visit Mitchell Center to take on the South Alabama Jaguars on Feb. 28. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Mobile, AL, USA.

South Alabama is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).

The Louisiana vs. South Alabama Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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Louisiana vs. South Alabama Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Louisiana+12.5 -110O 134.5 -110+625
South Alabama -12.5 -110U 134.5 -110-1000

Louisiana vs South Alabama Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts South Alabama will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Louisiana vs South Alabama Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Louisiana will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Louisiana has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 14 away games (+16.70 Units / 116% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the Team Total Under in 22 of their last 33 games (+9.20 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 33 games (+8.15 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.90 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Louisiana have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 14 away games (+1.45 Units / 9% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+5.90 Units / 17% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.31 Units / 15% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.00 Units / 20% ROI)
  • South Alabama have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 31 games (+0.50 Units / 1% ROI)

Louisiana Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Louisiana has a 13-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.6 Units / -14.4% ROI).

  • 11-18 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.8 Units / 25.62% ROI
  • 11-18 when betting the Over for -9.1 Units / -28.26% ROI
  • 18-11 when betting the Under for +6 Units / 18.93% ROI

South Alabama Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Alabama has a 15-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.7 Units / 2.27% ROI).

  • 18-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -26.05 Units / -23.6% ROI
  • 10-16 when betting the Over for -7.6 Units / -24.68% ROI
  • 16-10 when betting the Under for +5 Units / 16.23% ROI

Louisiana Offensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana has averaged 10.3 assists per game (310 assists/30 games) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 13.0

Louisiana is shooting 40% (696/1,736) this season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Louisiana is shooting 40% (696/1,736) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 43%

Louisiana is shooting 45% from inside the arc (361/807) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

South Alabama Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Alabama has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (443 assists/ 256 TOs) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.1

South Alabama averaged 6.8 offensive rebounds per game (211 rebounds/31 games) last season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 10.0

South Alabama has averaged 8.5 turnovers per game (256 turnovers/30 games) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.7

South Alabama has averaged 8.5 turnovers per game (256 turnovers/30 games) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 11.3

Louisiana Defensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana has averaged 20.3 defensive rebounds per game (610 rebounds/30 games) this season — 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Louisiana has averaged 21.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,319 rebounds/62 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Louisiana averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (709 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Louisiana has averaged 20.3 defensive rebounds per game (610 rebounds/30 games) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 23.8

South Alabama Defensive Stats & Trends:

South Alabama has allowed 11.3 made three-pointers per game this season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6

South Alabama has averaged 9.3 steals per game (279 steals/30 games) this season — 2nd best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 6.8

South Alabama has allowed 11.3 made three-pointers per game this season — highest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 7.5

South Alabama averaged 23.5 defensive rebounds per game (730 rebounds/31 games) last season — 5th lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.6


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