The New Orleans Privateers (4-21, 2-12 Southland) host the McNeese Cowboys (19-6, 13-1 Southland) after losing six home games in a row. The Cowboys are double-digit favorites by 19.5 points in the contest, which begins at 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The matchup’s point total is 142.5.

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McNeese vs. New Orleans betting lines

• McNeese moneyline odds to win: -4167
• New Orleans moneyline odds to win: +1513
• Spread: McNeese (-19.5)
• Total: 142.5

McNeese statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• McNeese has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (5-3-0) than it has at home (4-7-0).
• The Cowboys have gone over the total in a higher percentage of home games (45.5%) than road games (37.5%).
• At home, McNeese has won more often as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 9-1 (.900). When playing on the road, it is 6-1 (.857) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• The Cowboys have been scoring 73.8 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 76 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
• McNeese has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 62.6 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 63.9 it has surrendered per game this year.
• During their last 10 contests, the Cowboys are making the same number of three-pointers per game as their season long average (7.3), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (34.8% compared to 34% season-long).

McNeese betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-13-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 5-3-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 19.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 9-13-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
• O-U-P: 11-12-1 (Home: 5-5-1; Away: 3-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-4 (Home: 9-1; Away: 6-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)

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New Orleans statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• New Orleans has performed better against the spread on the road (9-7-0) than at home (1-6-0) this year.
• Looking at the over/under, Privateers games have finished over four of seven times at home (57.1%), and eight of 16 away (50%).
• The Privateers’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-7), and away it is .188 (3-13).

Recent trends

• The Privateers have fared better offensively in their last 10 games, putting up 70.2 points per contest, 2.1 more than their season average of 68.1.
• New Orleans has performed better defensively over its past 10 games, giving up 77.9 points per contest, 4.9 fewer points than its season average of 82.8 allowed.
• The Privateers are sinking 0.7 fewer treys per contest in their past 10 games (5) compared to their season average (5.7), but they are producing a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (32.7%) compared to their season mark (30.8%).

New Orleans betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-14-0 (Home: 1-6-0; Away: 9-7-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 19.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 10-13-0)
• O-U-P: 13-12-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 8-8-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-20 (Home: 0-7; Away: 3-13)