SE Louisiana vs. Northwestern State betting: College basketball preview for February 24

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The SE Louisiana Lions (18-10, 12-5 Southland) are at home in Southland play against the Northwestern State Demons (13-15, 9-8 Southland) on Monday, February 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Lions are favored by 6.5 points in the game. The point total is set at 136.5 in the matchup.

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SE Louisiana vs. Northwestern State betting lines

  • SE Louisiana moneyline odds to win: -314
  • Northwestern State moneyline odds to win: +252
  • Spread: SE Louisiana (-6.5)
  • Total: 136.5

SE Louisiana statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • SE Louisiana has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (12-3-0) than it has at home (5-3-1).
  • The Lions have hit the over on the total in seven of nine home games (77.8%), compared to four of 15 road games (26.7%).
  • SE Louisiana has won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 5-1 (.833). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 3-0 (1.000).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Lions have picked up their production slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 77 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 73.5 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
  • SE Louisiana has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 70.8 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 69.4 it has conceded this season.
  • The Lions’ 6.1 made three-pointers per-game average during their last 10 games are less than the 6.4 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 33.9% compared to their season-long percentage of 33.8% from deep.

SE Louisiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 18-7-1 (Home: 5-3-1; Away: 12-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-2-1; As Underdog: 12-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-14-0 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 4-11-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-9 (Home: 1-2; Away: 6-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (154th in nation) 43.1 (137th) 33.0 (127th) 30.4 (132nd) 12.1 (291st) 11.4 (199th)

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Northwestern State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Northwestern State is 4-7-0 at home against the spread (.364 winning percentage). On the road, it is 9-5-1 ATS (.600).
  • In terms of the over/under, Demons games have gone over six of 11 times at home (54.5%), and four of 15 on the road (26.7%).
  • The Demons’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .500 (1-1), and away it is .250 (3-9).

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Demons are scoring 64.6 points per contest, 4.4 fewer points than their season average (69.0).
  • Northwestern State is ceding 65.5 points per game over its past 10 games, which is 3.3 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (68.8).
  • The Demons are sinking 6.5 threes per game in their previous 10 games, which is 0.5 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.0). In addition, they own a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (33.7%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.3%).

Northwestern State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-12-1 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 9-5-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 7-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-7-1; As Underdog: 9-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-16-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 4-11-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 4-4; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 3-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.7 (239th in nation) 41.6 (64th) 32.8 (142nd) 30.2 (119th) 13.8 (166th) 12.3 (277th)
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