- McNeese is a -10.5 point favorite vs UT Rio Grande Valley
- Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
- UT Rio Grande Valley / McNeese TV channel: ESPN+
The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros visit Townsley Law Arena to take on the McNeese Cowboys on Feb. 23. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 pm in Lake Charles, LA.
McNeese is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-115).
The UT Rio Grande Valley vs. McNeese Over/Under is 144.5 total points.
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UT Rio Grande Valley vs. McNeese Odds, Spread, Over/Under
UT Rio Grande Valley vs McNeese Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts McNeese will win this college basketball game with 76.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
UT Rio Grande Valley vs McNeese Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts McNeese will cover the spread with 63.2% confidence for today’s game.
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UT Rio Grande Valley Basketball Best Bets Today:
- UT Rio Grande Valley has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 11 games (+12.10 Units / 60% ROI)
- UT Rio Grande Valley has hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 20 games (+11.70 Units / 38% ROI)
- UT Rio Grande Valley have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 15 away games (+8.60 Units / 50% ROI)
- UT Rio Grande Valley have covered the Spread in their last 6 away games (+6.00 Units / 92% ROI)
- UT Rio Grande Valley has hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games (+5.80 Units / 20% ROI)
McNeese Basketball Best Bets Today:
- McNeese has hit the Moneyline in their last 13 games at home (+13.00 Units / 5% ROI)
- McNeese has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 14 games (+7.65 Units / 48% ROI)
- McNeese has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.00 Units / 30% ROI)
- McNeese has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 10 games (+6.65 Units / 11% ROI)
- McNeese have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 13 games at home (+4.50 Units / 31% ROI)
UT Rio Grande Valley Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
UT Rio Grande Valley has a 14-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.85 Units / 2.99% ROI).
- 14-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.9 Units / 2.22% ROI
- 11-15 when betting the Over for -5.5 Units / -19.23% ROI
- 15-11 when betting the Under for +2.9 Units / 10.14% ROI
McNeese Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
McNeese has a 13-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.4 Units / -4.89% ROI).
- 21-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.8 Units / 1.98% ROI
- 12-14 when betting the Over for -3.4 Units / -11.89% ROI
- 14-12 when betting the Under for +0.8 Units / 2.8% ROI
UT Rio Grande Valley Offensive Stats & Trends:
UT Rio Grande Valley has a TS% of 51% this season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 47%
UT Rio Grande Valley has a TS% of 50% since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 47%
UT Rio Grande Valley has an eFG% of 55% this season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 51%
UT Rio Grande Valley has 16.8 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 20.4
McNeese Offensive Stats & Trends:
McNeese has averaged 9.6 turnovers per game (906 turnovers/94 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 12.1
McNeese had an eFG% of 55% last season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 49%
McNeese shot 48% (881/1,815) last season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 44%
McNeese shot 54% from inside the arc (523/962) last season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 51%
UT Rio Grande Valley Defensive Stats & Trends:
UT Rio Grande Valley allowed 79.6 points per game (2,389 points/30 games) last season — tied for 12th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
UT Rio Grande Valley allowed an average of 1.30 points per shot (2,389 points/1,837 shots) last season — tied for 7th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23
UT Rio Grande Valley has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (666/1,603) this season — tied for best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 44%
UT Rio Grande Valley has allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (196/632) this season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
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 allowed opponents to shoot 38% (631/1,645) last season — best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 44%
McNeese has averaged 9.8 steals per game (925 steals/94 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 7.5
McNeese has averaged 10.4 steals per game (291 steals/28 games) this season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8
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