- Lamar is a -2.5 point favorite vs Nicholls State
- Total (Over/Under): 145.5 points
- Nicholls State / Lamar TV channel: CBSN
The Nicholls State Colonels visit Montagne Center to take on the Lamar Cardinals on Feb. 23. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00 pm in Beaumont, TX.
Lamar is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-118).
The Nicholls State vs. Lamar Over/Under is 145.5 total points.
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Nicholls State vs. Lamar Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Nicholls State vs Lamar Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Lamar will win this college basketball game with 59.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Nicholls State vs Lamar Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Lamar will cover the spread with 53.7% confidence for today’s game.
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Nicholls State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Nicholls has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.60 Units / 40% ROI)
- Nicholls has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.35 Units / 36% ROI)
- Nicholls has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.30 Units / 25% ROI)
- Nicholls have covered the 1H Spread in 5 of their last 6 away games (+3.90 Units / 57% ROI)
- Nicholls has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 10 away games (+3.75 Units / 37% ROI)
Lamar Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Lamar has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games (+4.70 Units / 39% ROI)
- Lamar has hit the Team Total Under in their last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 89% ROI)
- Lamar has hit the 1H Game Total Under in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 86% ROI)
- Lamar have covered the Spread in 3 of their last 5 games at home (+0.80 Units / 15% ROI)
Nicholls State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Nicholls State has a 12-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.5 Units / -15.15% ROI).
- 10-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.4 Units / -21.08% ROI
- 16-11 when betting the Over for +3.9 Units / 13.13% ROI
- 11-16 when betting the Under for -6.6 Units / -22.22% ROI
Lamar Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Lamar has a 12-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.3 Units / -8.07% ROI).
- 10-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.95 Units / -21.64% ROI
- 14-12 when betting the Over for +0.8 Units / 2.8% ROI
- 12-14 when betting the Under for -3.4 Units / -11.89% ROI
Nicholls State Offensive Stats & Trends:
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
Nicholls State averaged 74.4 points per game (2,456 points/33 games) last season — 4th best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 73.2
Nicholls State shot 45% (830/1,856) last season — 3rd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 44%
Nicholls State had an eFG% of 52% last season — 2nd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 49%
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 17.2 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 20.4
Lamar shot 73% from the free throw line (458/623) last season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 71%
Lamar shot 34% from three (224/654) last season — 4th best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 33%
Nicholls State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Nicholls State has averaged 18.9 defensive rebounds per game (528 rebounds/28 games) this season — lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 22.2
Nicholls State has averaged 18.9 defensive rebounds per game (528 rebounds/28 games) this season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.0
Nicholls State allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (218/703) last season — 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Nicholls State has allowed 76.8 points per game (2,151 points/28 games) this season — 2nd highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 71.8
Lamar Defensive Stats & Trends:
Lamar has allowed 69.4 points per game (1,943 points/28 games) this season — 4th best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 71.8
Lamar forced 13.2 turnovers per game (395 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 12.9
Lamar allowed 73.7 points per game (2,211 points/30 games) last season — 4th best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.9
Lamar allowed an average of 1.26 points per shot (2,211 points/1,754 shots) last season — tied for 4th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 1.27
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