Saturday’s college basketball slate includes Joirdon Nicholas’ Texas Southern Tigers (8-16, 4-7 SWAC) hitting the road to match up with the Grambling Tigers (15-8, 8-3 SWAC) at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. Game time is 5:30 PM ET. Grambling is a 5.5-point favorite against Texas Southern when the Grambling Tigers face off with the Texas Southern Tigers on Saturday. The matchup has an over/under of 135.
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Grambling Vs Texas Southern Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Grambling | -5.5 | 135 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Grambling (-5.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (135) |
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Grambling Vs Texas Southern Stat Rankings
| Grambling Avg. (Rank) | Texas Southern Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 69 (248th) | Points Scored | 69.5 (233rd) |
| 64 (38th) | Points Allowed | 73.4 (286th) |
| 34.5 (106th) | Rebounds | 35.3 (66th) |
| 10 (109th) | Off. Rebounds | 10.8 (55th) |
| 5.6 (335th) | 3pt Made | 4.4 (360th) |
| 12.9 (218th) | Assists | 11.4 (317th) |
| 14.8 (343rd) | Turnovers | 14.2 (330th) |
Grambling Vs Texas Southern Betting Trends
- The Grambling Tigers have 11 wins in 21 games against the spread this season.
- Grambling has an ATS record of 3-4 as 5.5-point favorites or greater.
- Out of 21 Grambling Tigers games so far this season, seven have gone over the total.
- In six games this year, Grambling and its opponent have combined for more than 135 points.
- Grambling Tigers games this season have posted an average total of 133, which is two points fewer than the total for this matchup.
- Texas Southern has six wins in 22 games against the spread this year.
- Against the spread as 5.5-point underdogs or greater, the Texas Southern Tigers are 4-4.
- There have been seven Grambling’s games (out of 21) that hit the over this year.
- Texas Southern Tigers games have gone over 135 points on 14 occasions this season.
- The average total points scored in Texas Southern’s games this year (142.8) is 7.8 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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Grambling Impact Players
- Cameron Christon posts a team-high 14.1 points per game. He is also totaling 5.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists, shooting 47.2% from the field and 36.3% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Shawndarius Cowart averages a team-high 3.5 assists per contest. He is also averaging 10.7 points and 4 rebounds, shooting 43.6% from the field.
- Carte’Are Gordon leads his squad in rebounds per game (6.7), and also averages 11.5 points and 1.7 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.
- Jourdan Smith is posting 7.5 points, 1 assists and 4 rebounds per game.
- Virshon Cotton puts up 8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, shooting 32.6% from the floor and 34.3% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
Texas Southern Impact Players
- John Walker III gives the Texas Southern Tigers 13.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He also posts 0.5 steals and 1.2 blocked shots.
- Davon Barnes is the Texas Southern Tigers’ top scorer (15.1 points per game) and assist man (2.1), and produces 4.5 rebounds.
- The Texas Southern Tigers receive 10.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game from Zytarious Mortle.
- Joirdon Karl Nichols leads the Texas Southern Tigers in rebounding (8.2 per game), and averages 10.7 points and 1.4 assists. He also posts 0.9 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
- Kehlin Farooq gives the Texas Southern Tigers 6.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.5 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
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