Texas State vs Louisiana Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 2

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 02, 2023, 12:29 PM
  • Louisiana (18-4) are -9.5 point favorites vs Texas State (11-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points
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The Texas State Bobcats (11-12) visit Cajundome to take on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (18-4) on Feb. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30pm EST in Lafayette.

Louisiana is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-110).

The Texas State vs. Louisiana Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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Texas State vs. Louisiana Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Texas State+9.5 -110O 134.5 -110+360
Louisiana -9.5 -110U 134.5 -110-500

Texas State vs Louisiana Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Louisiana will win this game with 70.2% confidence.

Texas State vs Louisiana Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Louisiana will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Texas State and Louisiana, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Texas State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 32 games (+11.00 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Texas State has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 23 away games (+10.45 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Texas State have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 13 away games (+7.80 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Texas State has hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 20 away games (+7.40 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Texas State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 15 away games (+6.25 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 27 games (+15.10 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.10 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 43 games (+5.35 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Louisiana have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 8 games (+4.90 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Louisiana have covered the 1H Spread in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.80 Units / 43% ROI)

Texas State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Texas State has gone 6-13 against the spread this college basketball season (-8.3 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 8-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.55 Units / -14.38% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Over for -3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Under for +1.1 Units / 5% ROI

Louisiana Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Louisiana has gone 10-8 against the spread this college basketball season (+1.2 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 15-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.45 Units / 20.98% ROI
  • 13-6 when betting the Over for +6.4 Units / 30.62% ROI
  • 6-13 when betting the Under for -8.3 Units / -39.71% ROI

Texas State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Texas State has made 4.3 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Texas State has made 4.3 three-pointers per game this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Texas State has averaged 9.9 assists per game (228 assists/23 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

Texas State has averaged 64.5 points per game (1,484 points/23 games) this season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

Louisiana Offensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana is shooting 40% from three (171/430) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 33%

Louisiana is shooting 49% (638/1,299) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 45%

Louisiana has averaged 1.36 points per shot (1,767 points/1,299 shots) this season — tied for best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Louisiana has a TS% of 50% this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 47%

Texas State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Texas State has averaged 21.6 defensive rebounds per game (497 rebounds/23 games) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Texas State has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,146 rebounds/52 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.0

Texas State has averaged 21.6 defensive rebounds per game (497 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 27th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Texas State has averaged 6.7 steals per game (155 steals/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Louisiana Defensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana has averaged 24.5 defensive rebounds per game (538 rebounds/22 games) this season — tied for 4th best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Louisiana has averaged 25.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,332 rebounds/53 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.0

Louisiana has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (141/403) this season — 2nd highest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Louisiana has allowed 6.3 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 2nd best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 7.3


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