LSU Vs North Carolina Central: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 13, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 13, 2022

The LSU Tigers (8-1) look to build on a six-game home winning streak when hosting the North Carolina Central Eagles (5-5) on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Tigers’ (-872 to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Eagles (+571).

This article references odds valid as of December 13, 2022 at 9:45 AM ET. Find all the current odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

LSU Vs North Carolina Central Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick North Carolina Central (+12)
Total Pick Under (140)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

LSU Vs North Carolina Central Stat Rankings

LSU Avg. (Rank) North Carolina Central Avg. (Rank)
72 (192nd) Points Scored 81.3 (35th)
62.3 (42nd) Points Allowed 68 (159th)
34.1 (247th) Rebounds 30.5 (346th)
9.3 (251st) Off. Rebounds 8.8 (286th)
7.9 (140th) 3pt Made 9.2 (52nd)
13.2 (211th) Assists 16.4 (34th)
13.2 (243rd) Turnovers 11.8 (115th)

LSU Vs North Carolina Central Betting Trends

  • The Tigers’ record against the spread is 4-5-0.
  • As a 12-point favorite or greater, LSU has two wins ATS (2-4).
  • There have been three Tigers games (out of nine) that hit the over this year.
  • In three games this year, LSU and its opponent have combined to score more than 140 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 140 points, 5.7 more than the average point total for Tigers games this season.
  • North Carolina Central’s record against the spread is 6-1-0.
  • The Eagles have covered every time (2-0) as a 12-point underdog or more this season.
  • This season, three of LSU’s nine games have hit the over.
  • Eagles games have finished with over 140 points scored five times this year.
  • The average total for North Carolina Central’s games is 149.3 points, 9.3 more than this game’s over/under.

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LSU Impact Players

  • KJ Williams paces the Tigers with 18.7 points per contest and 7.7 rebounds, while also putting up 0.9 assists.
  • Adam Miller is averaging 15.3 points, 1.2 assists and 2 rebounds per game.
  • Justice Hill paces the Tigers at 4.2 assists per game, while also putting up 2 rebounds and 8.8 points.
  • Derek Fountain puts up 5.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 1.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Trae Hannibal is putting up 4.3 points, 2.3 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game.

North Carolina Central Impact Players

  • Justin Wright is the Eagles’ top scorer (15.7 points per game), and he produces 2.7 assists and 3.1 rebounds.
  • Eric Boone is recording a team-leading 5 assists per game. He’s also producing 8.9 points and 4.6 rebounds, making 50% of his shots from the field, and 64.3% from 3-point range resulting in 1.1 triples per game.
  • Kris Monroe is No. 1 on the Eagles in rebounding (5 per game), and produces 10.6 points and 0.8 assists. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0 blocked shots.
  • Brendan Medley-Bacon tops the Eagles in rebounding (5 per game), and averages 9.7 points and 0.7 assists. He also puts up 0.1 steals and 1 block.
  • The Eagles get 6 points, 1.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game from Fred Cleveland Jr.
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