Nicholls State vs. New Orleans: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 15, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 14, 2024

Tipping off at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, the Nicholls State Colonels (7-9, 2-1 Southland) will face the New Orleans Privateers (7-9, 2-1 Southland) at Stopher Gymnasium. New Orleans’ Jamond Vincent is among the players to watch. The Colonels are currently modest 4-point favorites over the Privateers. The game’s point total is 150.5.

Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Betting Lines

Nicholls State vs New Orleans Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Nicholls State -4 150.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Nicholls State (-4)
Total Pick Over (150.5)

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Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Stat Rankings

Nicholls State Avg. (Rank) New Orleans Avg. (Rank)
73.7 (211th) Points Scored 75.4 (159th)
76.1 (294th) Points Allowed 77.1 (311th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
7.6 (260th) Off. Rebounds 8.1 (222nd)
8.6 (71st) 3pt Made 5.4 (334th)
10.9 (333rd) Assists 11.5 (312th)
12.3 (249th) Turnovers 12.4 (257th)

Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Betting Trends

  • The Colonels’ record against the spread is 6-6-1.
  • As a 4-point favorite or greater, Nicholls State has one win ATS (1-1) this season.
  • There have been six Colonels games (out of 13) that hit the over this season.
  • Nicholls State’s games have had more than 150.5 points scored on six occasions this season.
  • Colonels games this season have posted an average total of 149.8, which is 0.7 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • New Orleans has beaten the spread six times in 12 games.
  • Against the spread as 4-point underdogs or more, the Privateers are 4-4.
  • Nicholls State has seen six of its 13 games go over the point total.
  • There have been seven Privateers games this year with more than 150.5 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in New Orleans’ games this year (152.5) is 2.0 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Nicholls State Impact Players

  • Jamal West is tops on his team in both points (16.5) and rebounds (8.3) per contest, and also puts up 2.4 assists. At the other end, he delivers 0.6 steals and 1.7 blocked shots.
  • Diante Smith puts up a team-best 3.5 assists per contest. He is also putting up 14.2 points and 6.5 rebounds, shooting 37.9% from the field and 38.6% from downtown with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Rob Brown III averages 12.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Jalen White puts up 10.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, shooting 42.6% from the field and 39.0% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Byron Ireland averages 11.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 38.8% from the floor.

New Orleans Impact Players

  • Vincent is the Privateers’ top rebounder (5.9 per game), and he contributes 8.2 points and 1.2 assists.
  • Khaleb Wilson-Rouse is putting up 10.9 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 42.4% of his shots from the field and 31.5% from 3-point range, with 1.2 treys per game.
  • Jah Short is posting 5.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest, making 48.5% of his shots from the field.
  • Tyson Jackson gives the Privateers 7.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest. He also posts 0.3 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.

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