SE Louisiana vs. New Orleans betting: College basketball preview for February 1

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The New Orleans Privateers (4-17, 2-8 Southland) will look to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the SE Louisiana Lions (12-9, 6-4 Southland) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at University Center (LA) as big, 11.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 144.5 points.

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SE Louisiana Cover -11.5 vs New Orleans -116

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SE Louisiana vs. New Orleans betting lines

  • SE Louisiana moneyline odds to win: -855
  • New Orleans moneyline odds to win: +571
  • Spread: SE Louisiana (-11.5)
  • Total: 144.5

SE Louisiana statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In home games, SE Louisiana owns a worse record against the spread (2-2-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (10-3-0).
  • The Lions have exceeded the total in a higher percentage of home games (75%) than road games (30.8%).
  • SE Louisiana has fared worse as a moneyline favorite at home, sporting a home record of 1-1, compared to going 3-0 in away games.

Recent trends

  • The Lions have seen an uptick in scoring recently, racking up 74.3 points per game in their last 10 contests, 2.3 points more than the 72 they’ve scored this year.
  • SE Louisiana has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 69.1 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 68.4 it has conceded this season.
  • The Lions’ last 10 contests have seen them make 5.8 three-pointers per game while shooting 33% from deep. Both numbers are below their 2024-25 averages of 6.2 makes and 33.2%.

SE Louisiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-6-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 10-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-11-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 4-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 4-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (160th in nation) 42.6 (128th) 32 (205th) 30.5 (145th) 12.4 (279th) 12.2 (262nd)

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New Orleans statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, New Orleans has had better results on the road (7-6-0) than at home (0-6-0).
  • In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Privateers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, three of six) than away (53.8%, seven of 13).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Privateers have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-6) than on the road (3-10).

Recent trends

  • The Privateers are posting 68 points per contest over their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 67.4.
  • Over its previous 10 games, New Orleans is giving up 81.8 points per game, 1.6 fewer points than its season average (83.4).
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Privateers are draining 5.8 treys per game, 0.3 fewer threes than their season average (6.1). They have a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (33%) compared to their season average (31.4%).

New Orleans betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-13-0 (Home: 0-6-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 6-5-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 7-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-10-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-16 (Home: 0-6; Away: 3-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.3 (350th in nation) 47.5 (344th) 30.3 (296th) 38 (361st) 12.5 (273rd) 12.4 (276th)
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