North Texas vs LSU Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 19

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  • LSU (13-19) is a -2.5 point favorite vs North Texas (18-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 135.5 points
  • North Texas / LSU TV channel: SECN

The North Texas Mean Green (18-12) visit Pete Maravich Assembly Center to take on the LSU Tigers (13-19) on Mar. 19. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Baton Rouge, LA.

LSU is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The North Texas vs. LSU Over/Under is 135.5 total points.

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North Texas vs. LSU Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Texas+2.5 -105O 135.5 -105+
LSU -2.5 -115U 135.5 -115+

North Texas vs LSU Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts LSU will win this college basketball game with 57.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Texas vs LSU Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Texas will cover the spread with 53.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Texas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 34 games (+17.15 Units / 14% ROI)
  • North Texas have covered the 1H Spread in 22 of their last 34 games (+10.55 Units / 27% ROI)
  • North Texas has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 34 games (+8.35 Units / 21% ROI)
  • North Texas have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 34 games (+7.85 Units / 21% ROI)
  • North Texas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 34 games (+4.10 Units / 11% ROI)
  • LSU has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 20 games (+7.15 Units / 17% ROI)
  • LSU has hit the Team Total Over in 14 of their last 22 games (+4.55 Units / 18% ROI)
  • LSU has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.60 Units / 37% ROI)
  • LSU has hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games (+2.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • LSU have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 21 games (+1.55 Units / 6% ROI)

North Texas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Texas has a 17-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.85 Units / 11.68% ROI).

  • 15-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.75 Units / -19.07% ROI
  • 17-13 when betting the Over for +2.7 Units / 8.19% ROI
  • 13-17 when betting the Under for -5.75 Units / -17.4% ROI

LSU Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

LSU has a 13-19 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.85 Units / -22.36% ROI).

  • 13-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.55 Units / 8.89% ROI
  • 16-16 when betting the Over for -1.65 Units / -4.68% ROI
  • 16-16 when betting the Under for -1.6 Units / -4.55% ROI

North Texas Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Texas has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (239 assists/ 268 TOs) this season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

North Texas has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (656 assists/ 696 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

North Texas has averaged 11.0 assists per game (494 assists/45 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 13.3

North Texas has averaged 67.3 points per game (1,548 points/23 games) this season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

LSU Offensive Stats & Trends:

LSU has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (271 assists/ 294 TOs) this season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

LSU has averaged 13.4 turnovers per game (294 turnovers/22 games) this season — tied for 4th highest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.4

LSU has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (131 assists/ 141 TOs) in the second half this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.3

LSU has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (271 assists/ 294 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.3

North Texas Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Texas has allowed 59.2 points per game (2,666 points/45 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 70.9

North Texas has allowed 57.6 points per game (3,512 points/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.1

North Texas has averaged 22.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,399 rebounds/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

North Texas has allowed 60.5 points per game (1,391 points/23 games) this season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

LSU Defensive Stats & Trends:

LSU has forced 13.7 turnovers per game (302 turnovers/22 games) this season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 12.2

LSU has allowed 8.6 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 7.5

LSU has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (269/674) in the second half this season — 2nd best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 43%

LSU has allowed 35.3 points per game (776 points/22 games) in the first half this season — tied for 4th highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 33.7


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