Louisiana vs. Troy: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 28, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 28, 2024

The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (17-12, 9-7 Sun Belt) will play the Troy Trojans (19-10, 12-4 Sun Belt) on Wednesday at 8:00 PM ET at Cajundome. Kobe Julien and Christyon Eugene will be among the players to watch for the Ragin’ Cajuns and Trojans, respectively. Wednesday’s game between the Ragin’ Cajuns and the Trojans features the Ragin’ Cajuns as 2.5-point favorites. The matchup’s point total is 149.5.

Louisiana vs. Troy Betting Lines

Louisiana vs Troy Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Louisiana -2.5 149.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Troy (+2.5)
Total Pick Under (149.5)

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Louisiana vs. Troy Stat Rankings

Louisiana Avg. (Rank) Troy Avg. (Rank)
76.3 (106th) Points Scored 79.7 (50th)
71.1 (153rd) Points Allowed 70.1 (123rd)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.2 (136th) Off. Rebounds 11.4 (23rd)
7.8 (141st) 3pt Made 8.7 (57th)
12.5 (230th) Assists 13.8 (131st)
10.7 (123rd) Turnovers 12.9 (318th)

Louisiana vs. Troy Betting Trends

  • The Ragin’ Cajuns are 15-13-0 against the spread this season.
  • Louisiana has an ATS record of 8-6 as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • Out of 28 Ragin’ Cajuns games so far this season, 13 have gone over the total.
  • Louisiana and its opponent have broken the 149.5-point mark 15 times this season.
  • Ragin’ Cajuns games this season have posted an average total of 147.4, which is 2.1 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • Against the spread, Troy is 17-8-1 this year.
  • The Trojans have an ATS record of 4-2 as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Out of 28 Louisiana’s games so far this year, 13 have gone over the total.
  • So far this year, 13 Trojans games have featured more than 149.5 points scored.
  • This season, Troy’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 149.8, which is 0.3 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Louisiana Impact Players

  • Joe Charles averages a team-leading 9.6 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 11.7 points and 1.1 assists, shooting 46.4% from the floor and 35.8% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Julien posts 17.3 points and 1.4 assists per contest — both team highs. He is also posting 4.7 rebounds, shooting 44.1% from the floor and 35.0% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Hosana Kitenge posts 11.9 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 1.0 block.
  • Themus Fulks leads his team in assists per game (4.5), and also puts up 10.4 points and 2.7 rebounds. At the other end, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Kentrell Garnett is posting 9.3 points, 1.4 assists and 1.8 rebounds per contest.

Troy Impact Players

  • Tayton Conerway gives the Trojans 11.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists per contest. He also delivers 1.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Myles Rigsby gives the Trojans 11.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. He also averages 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • The Trojans get 11.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Aamer Muhammad.
  • Jackson Fields is posting 6.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest, making 43.3% of his shots from the field.

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