New Orleans vs. Houston Christian betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 14

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The Houston Christian Huskies (8-17, 4-12 Southland) are 1.5-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the New Orleans Privateers (12-14, 9-7 Southland) on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Sharp Gymnasium. The contest airs at 4:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is set at 149.5.

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New Orleans Cover -1.5 vs Houston Christian -103

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New Orleans vs. Houston Christian betting lines

  • New Orleans moneyline odds to win: -119
  • Houston Christian moneyline odds to win: -104
  • Spread: New Orleans (-1.5)
  • Total: 149.5

New Orleans statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • New Orleans has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered six times in nine opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered seven times in 16 opportunities in away games.
  • The Privateers have exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (88.9%) than games on the road (56.2%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, New Orleans has an identical winning percentage at home compared to when playing on the road (.500).

Recent trends

  • The Privateers have been putting up 79.6 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little higher than the 77.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • New Orleans has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 79.2 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 80.2 it has conceded per game this season.
  • During their last 10 contests, the Privateers are making 1.3 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (5.5 compared to 6.8 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (35.7% compared to 34.5% season-long).

New Orleans betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-12-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 7-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 10-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-8-0 (Home: 8-1-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-10 (Home: 3-2; Away: 5-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (191st in nation) 42.7 (101st) 34.0 (89th) 31.4 (202nd) 13.4 (222nd) 14.1 (357th)

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Houston Christian statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Houston Christian has performed better against the spread at home (4-4-0) than away (6-8-0) this season.
  • In terms of the over/under, Huskies games have finished over six of eight times at home (75%), and seven of 14 on the road (50%).
  • This season the Huskies are 1-3 at home when moneyline underdogs (.250 winning percentage). On the road they are 2-12 (.143).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Huskies are scoring 66.2 points per contest, compared to their season average of 68.0.
  • Houston Christian is ceding 71.7 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 1.9 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (73.6).
  • The Huskies are sinking 6.8 treys per contest in their past 10 games, which is 0.3 more than their average for the season (6.5). Likewise, they own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (36.0%) compared to their season average from downtown (32.7%).

Houston Christian betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-13-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 8-10-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 8-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-10-0 (Home: 6-2-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-15 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (250th in nation) 48.3 (352nd) 28.5 (335th) 29.2 (74th) 14.2 (161st) 12.0 (267th)
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