- McNeese is a -9.5 point favorite vs Lamar
- Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
- McNeese / Lamar TV channel: ESPN+
The McNeese Cowboys visit Montagne Center to take on the Lamar Cardinals on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00 pm in Beaumont, TX.
McNeese is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-115).
The McNeese vs. Lamar Over/Under is 144.5 total points.
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McNeese vs. Lamar Odds, Spread, Over/Under
McNeese vs Lamar Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts McNeese will win this college basketball game with 71.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
McNeese vs Lamar Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts McNeese will cover the spread with 58.4% confidence for today’s game.
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McNeese Basketball Best Bets Today:
- McNeese has hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 33 games (+9.55 Units / 3% ROI)
- McNeese has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.60 Units / 10% ROI)
- McNeese has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.00 Units / 8% ROI)
- McNeese has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+2.90 Units / 16% ROI)
Lamar Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Lamar have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+5.90 Units / 17% ROI)
- Lamar has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.80 Units / 17% ROI)
- Lamar has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.35 Units / 21% ROI)
- Lamar has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.10 Units / 9% ROI)
- Lamar has hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.45 Units / 3% ROI)
McNeese Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
McNeese has a 10-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0 Units / 0% ROI).
- 15-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.25 Units / 1.1% ROI
- 10-9 when betting the Over for +0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI
- 9-10 when betting the Under for -2 Units / -9.57% ROI
Lamar Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Lamar has a 9-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.9 Units / -4.33% ROI).
- 9-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.75 Units / -7.11% ROI
- 10-9 when betting the Over for +0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI
- 9-10 when betting the Under for -2 Units / -9.57% ROI
McNeese Offensive Stats & Trends:
McNeese has averaged 9.8 turnovers per game (849 turnovers/87 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 12.2
McNeese has averaged 83.1 points per game (1,745 points/21 games) this season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 73.8
McNeese had an eFG% of 55% last season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 49%
McNeese has an eFG% of 54% since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 50%
Lamar Offensive Stats & Trends:
Lamar averaged 16.4 assists per game (493 assists/30 games) last season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 13.2
Lamar has averaged 1.21 points per shot (1,525 points/1,264 shots) this season — tied for 18th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.29
Lamar has 17.1 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 20.4
Lamar has averaged 72.6 points per game (1,525 points/21 games) this season — 4th lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 73.8
McNeese Defensive Stats & Trends:
McNeese allowed an average of 1.15 points per shot (1,887 points/1,645 shots) last season — best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 1.27
McNeese averaged 10.3 steals per game (319 steals/31 games) last season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
McNeese allowed 60.9 points per game (1,887 points/31 games) last season — best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.9
McNeese has averaged 9.9 steals per game (858 steals/87 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 7.7
Lamar Defensive Stats & Trends:
Lamar allowed 73.7 points per game (2,211 points/30 games) last season — 4th best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.9
Lamar has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (486/1,124) this season — 5th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Lamar has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (146/418) this season — 5th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 34%
Lamar averaged 24.8 defensive rebounds per game (745 rebounds/30 games) last season — 2nd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 23.3
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