New Orleans vs. Houston Christian betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 6

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The New Orleans Privateers (3-6, 0-0 Southland) will attempt to break a five-game winning streak when they host the Houston Christian Huskies (4-4, 0-0 Southland) on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Lakefront Arena as 6.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 140.5.

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New Orleans Cover -6.5 vs Houston Christian -110

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New Orleans vs. Houston Christian betting lines

  • New Orleans moneyline odds to win: -253
  • Houston Christian moneyline odds to win: +205
  • Spread: New Orleans (-6.5)
  • Total: 140.5

New Orleans statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, New Orleans fared worse at home, covering two times in 11 home games, and 10 times in 18 road games.
  • In terms of over/unders, the Privateers hit the over less often at home last season, as they went over the total five times in 11 opportunities (45.5%). In away games, they hit the over 10 times in 18 opportunities (55.6%).

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Privateers were the 321st-ranked squad in the nation (67.9 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 0-worst (82.5 points conceded per game).
  • On the glass, New Orleans was 200th in the nation in rebounds (31.5 per game) last season. It was fourth-worst in rebounds conceded (35.8 per game).
  • At 12.3 assists per game last season, the Privateers were 274th in college basketball.

New Orleans betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-5-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-4-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.6 (293rd in nation) 42.7 (150th) 35.6 (96th) 34.6 (314th) 14.4 (184th) 14.3 (332nd)

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Houston Christian statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Houston Christian had a better winning percentage at home (.692, 9-4-0 record) than on the road (.688, 11-5-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Huskies games finished over more often at home (six of 13, 46.2%) than away (six of 16, 37.5%) last year.
  • The Huskies’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .400 (4-6) last season, and on the road it was .214 (3-11).

Last season stats

  • The Huskies scored only 66.0 points per game (13th-worst in college basketball) last year, but they played better at the other end of the court, where they gave up 69.4 points per game (87th-ranked).
  • Houston Christian averaged only 28.5 boards per game (24th-worst in college basketball), and allowed 31.8 boards per contest (217th-ranked).
  • The Huskies didn’t produce many dimes last season, ranking 14th-worst in college basketball with 10.9 assists per game.

Houston Christian betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-3-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 1-5-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (147th in nation) 47.4 (324th) 31.1 (266th) 28.5 (71st) 14.6 (173rd) 11.4 (149th)
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