The Nicholls State Colonels (6-7, 1-0 Southland) will aim to break a three-game road losing streak when visiting the Texas A&M-Commerce Lions (5-10, 1-0 Southland) on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at The Field House, airing at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Colonels’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest against the Lions ().
This article references betting data updated as of January 5, 2023 at 9:45 PM ET. Browse all the current odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Nicholls State Vs Texas A&M-Commerce Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Texas A&M-Commerce (+3.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (150.5) |
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.
Nicholls State Vs Texas A&M-Commerce Stat Rankings
| Nicholls State Avg. (Rank) | Texas A&M-Commerce Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 77.8 (66th) | Points Scored | 69.7 (233rd) |
| 73.3 (290th) | Points Allowed | 72.6 (270th) |
| 34.1 (183rd) | Rebounds | 30.3 (333rd) |
| 10.5 (126th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.5 (270th) |
| 8.2 (102nd) | 3pt Made | 7.7 (152nd) |
| 15.6 (50th) | Assists | 12.7 (228th) |
| 14.7 (331st) | Turnovers | 12.3 (192nd) |
Nicholls State Vs Texas A&M-Commerce Betting Trends
- The Colonels have five wins in nine games against the spread this season.
- Nicholls State has covered every time (1-0) as a 3.5-point favorite or greater this season.
- There have been four Colonels games (out of nine) that went over the total this season.
- Nicholls State’s games have finished with more than 150.5 points three times so far this season.
- The point total average for Colonels games this season is 151.2, 0.7 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Texas A&M-Commerce’s record against the spread is 7-6-1.
- The Lions have an ATS record of 7-3-1 as 3.5-point underdogs or more.
- Nicholls State has seen four of its nine games go over the point total.
- Lions games have had over 150.5 points six times this year.
- The over/under for this game is 8.2 points higher than the average scoring total for Texas A&M-Commerce’s games of 142.3.
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Nicholls State Impact Players
- Caleb Huffman posts 15.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 2.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Latrell Jones puts up 15.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Micah Thomas paces his squad in assists per game (4.3), and also registers 10.2 points and 1.6 rebounds. At the other end, he tallies 1.3 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Marek Nelson averages 9.1 points, 4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest, shooting 48.4% from the field.
- Emmanuel Little paces his team in rebounds per game (8), and also puts up 8.1 points and 1 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
Texas A&M-Commerce Impact Players
- Demarcus Demonia is the Lions’ top scorer (15.9 points per game) and rebounder (5.3), and delivers 1.7 assists.
- Jerome Brewer Jr. is averaging 7.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, making 51.3% of his shots from the field.
- Tommie Lewis is averaging 6.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, making 51.9% of his shots from the floor and 48.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 treys per contest.
- Kalen Williams is No. 1 on the Lions in assists (2.3 per game), and produces 9.1 points and 3.1 rebounds. He also puts up 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Alonzo Dodd gets the Lions 4.1 points, 3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.