Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 31

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The Texas A&M-CC Islanders (5-7, 1-2 Southland) host the New Orleans Privateers (5-8, 2-1 Southland) in a matchup of Southland teams at American Bank Center, tipping off at 4:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. The Islanders are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 144.5 points.

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Texas A&M-CC Cover -4.5 vs New Orleans -110

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Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans betting lines

  • Texas A&M-CC moneyline odds to win: -205
  • New Orleans moneyline odds to win: +168
  • Spread: Texas A&M-CC (-4.5)
  • Total: 144.5

Texas A&M-CC statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Texas A&M-CC owns a worse record against the spread at home (0-1-0) than it does on the road (3-4-0).
  • When it comes to over/unders, the Islanders hit the over more often when playing at home, as they’ve gone over the total one time in one opportunity this season (100%). On the road, they have hit the over three times in seven opportunities (42.9%).

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Islanders were 123rd in the nation offensively (75.8 points scored per game) and 50th on defense (67.4 points allowed).
  • Texas A&M-CC grabbed 33.0 rebounds per game and conceded 29.4 boards last year, ranking 119th and 65th, respectively, in the country.
  • The Islanders were 77th in college basketball in assists (15.0 per game) last year.

Texas A&M-CC betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-5-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-4-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (215th in nation) 40.8 (72nd) 35.8 (74th) 29.8 (119th) 15.8 (110th) 12.9 (286th)

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New Orleans statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, New Orleans had a lower winning percentage at home (.182, 2-8-1 record) than away (.556, 10-8-0).
  • In 2024-25, a lower percentage of the Privateers’ games finished above the over/under at home (45.5%, five of 11) compared to on the road (55.6%, 10 of 18).
  • When moneyline underdogs last season, the Privateers won a lower percentage of games at home (0-11) than away (3-15).

Last season stats

  • The Privateers were ranked 321st in college basketball offensively last year with 67.9 points per game, while defensively they were 0-worst (82.5 points allowed per game).
  • New Orleans ranked 200th in the nation with 31.5 boards per game, but it gave up 35.8 rebounds per game, which ranked fourth-worst in college basketball.
  • The Privateers ranked 274th in the nation with 12.3 dimes per game.

New Orleans betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-7-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 5-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-4-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (266th in nation) 44.2 (225th) 33.4 (179th) 32.2 (244th) 14.6 (171st) 13.8 (331st)
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