- Nicholls State (10-11) are -6.5 point favorites vs Houston Christian (7-16)
- Total (Over/Under): 153.5 points
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The Nicholls State Colonels (10-11) visit Sharp Gymnasium to take on the Houston Christian Huskies (7-16) on Feb. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Houston.
Nicholls State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).
The Nicholls State vs. Houston Christian Over/Under is 153.5 total points.
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Nicholls State vs. Houston Christian Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Nicholls State | -6.5 -110 | O 153.5 -110 | -300 |
| Houston Christian | +6.5 -110 | U 153.5 -110 | +240 |
Nicholls State vs Houston Christian Prediction for Today’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Nicholls State will win this game with 63.7% confidence.
Nicholls State vs Houston Christian Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Nicholls State will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Nicholls State and Houston Christian, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
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Nicholls State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Nicholls State has hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 19 games (+8.50 Units / 41% ROI)
- Nicholls State has hit the Team Total Over in 14 of their last 21 games (+7.00 Units / 29% ROI)
- Nicholls State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 18 games (+6.60 Units / 19% ROI)
- Nicholls State have covered the 1H Spread in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.30 Units / 24% ROI)
- Nicholls State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 away games (+4.80 Units / 43% ROI)
Houston Christian Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Houston Christian has hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games at home (+9.50 Units / 43% ROI)
- Houston Christian has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 10 games (+7.90 Units / 69% ROI)
- Houston Christian has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+6.75 Units / 47% ROI)
- Houston Christian has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 28 games (+4.90 Units / 16% ROI)
- Houston Christian have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+1.45 Units / 9% ROI)
Nicholls State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Nicholls State has gone 7-9 against the spread this college basketball season (-2.9 Units / 0% ROI).
- 6-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.7 Units / -18.47% ROI
- 5-12 when betting the Over for -8.2 Units / -43.85% ROI
- 12-5 when betting the Under for +6.5 Units / 34.76% ROI
Houston Christian Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Houston Christian has gone 8-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-5.25 Units / -23.81% ROI).
- 4-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.95 Units / -23.87% ROI
- 13-7 when betting the Over for +5.35 Units / 24.37% ROI
- 7-13 when betting the Under for -7.3 Units / -33.11% ROI
Nicholls State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Nicholls State has a 24% free throw rate (819 free throw attempts/3,471 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 31%
Nicholls State has averaged 12.5 turnovers per game (677 turnovers/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 13.8
Nicholls State has averaged 9.7 offensive rebounds per game (204 rebounds/21 games) this season — 5th lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 9.7
Nicholls State is shooting 46% (1,607/3,471) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Houston Christian Offensive Stats & Trends:
Houston Christian has averaged 15.8 turnovers per game (363 turnovers/23 games) this season — 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.5
Houston Christian is shooting 46% (623/1,346) this season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 44%
Houston Christian has 21.7 free throw attempts per game this season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 18.2
Houston Christian has an eFG% of 53% this season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 51%
Nicholls State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Nicholls State has averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (467 rebounds/21 games) this season — 4th best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 21.9
Nicholls State has 186 steals this season — 5th fewest among Southland Teams
Nicholls State has averaged 23.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,288 rebounds/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 22.9
Nicholls State has averaged 8.5 steals per game (459 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 7.5
Houston Christian Defensive Stats & Trends:
Houston Christian has averaged 22.1 defensive rebounds per game (508 rebounds/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Southland Teams; League Avg: 21.9
Houston Christian has averaged 22.1 defensive rebounds per game (508 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2
Houston Christian has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (184/506) this season — tied for 30th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Houston Christian has allowed 7.8 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 4th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 7.8
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