Texas A&M-CC vs. Lamar betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 14

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Southland opponents meet when the Texas A&M-CC Islanders (13-12, 9-7 Southland) host the Lamar Cardinals (12-13, 7-9 Southland) at American Bank Center, starting at 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The Cardinals are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 135.5 points.

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Texas A&M-CC vs. Lamar betting lines

  • Texas A&M-CC moneyline odds to win: -166
  • Lamar moneyline odds to win: +136
  • Spread: Texas A&M-CC (-2.5)
  • Total: 135.5

Texas A&M-CC statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In home games, Texas A&M-CC owns a worse record against the spread (2-5-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (8-6-0).
  • The Islanders have gone over the total less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in three of seven home matchups (42.9%). In road games, they have hit the over in eight of 14 games (57.1%).
  • Texas A&M-CC has performed worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 3-3, compared to going 3-2 away from home.

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Islanders have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 69.7 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 73.4 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
  • Texas A&M-CC has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 69.1 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 68.2 it has conceded this year.
  • The Islanders are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 5.0 threes per game and shooting 33.3% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 6.0 makes and 34.0% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Texas A&M-CC betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-11-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 5-6-0; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-10-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 3-3; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (186th in nation) 42.7 (101st) 32.8 (144th) 29.8 (107th) 13.5 (212th) 12.6 (311th)

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Lamar statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Lamar has a lower winning percentage at home (.455, 5-6-0 record) than on the road (.636, 7-4-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Cardinals games have gone over five of 11 times at home (45.5%), and six of 11 on the road (54.5%).
  • The Cardinals’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-2), and away it is .333 (2-4).

Recent trends

  • Over their past 10 games, the Cardinals are posting 73.4 points per contest, 1.3 more than their season average (72.1).
  • While Lamar is surrendering 68.8 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 69.7 points per contest.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Cardinals are sinking 8.0 treys per contest, 0.7 more than their season average (7.3). They also own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (39.4%) compared to their season average (34.8%).

Lamar betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-11-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-7-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-6 (Home: 5-4; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.8 (264th in nation) 43.4 (139th) 34.1 (85th) 28.9 (62nd) 15.2 (108th) 11.2 (190th)
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