The New Orleans Privateers (2-7) are heavy underdogs (+34.5) as they try to break a three-game road losing streak when they square off against the Texas Longhorns (9-2) on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Moody Center. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on SEC Network+. The matchup’s point total is set at 149.
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Texas Cover -34.5 vs New Orleans -113
Texas vs. New Orleans betting lines
- Texas moneyline odds to win: -33333
- New Orleans moneyline odds to win: +3400
- Spread: Texas (-34.5)
- Total: 149
Texas statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Texas covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games last year. Texas covered seven times in 18 games at home, and it covered four times in 10 games on the road.
- The Longhorns exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (50%) than games on the road (70%) last season.
- Texas played better as a moneyline favorite at home last year, sporting a home record of 11-3 home record, compared to going 0-1 in road games.
Last season stats
- The Longhorns scored 75.4 points per game and gave up 68.9 last season, ranking them 117th in the nation offensively and 84th defensively.
- Texas grabbed 31.5 rebounds per game and conceded 30.5 boards last year, ranking 212th and 116th, respectively, in college basketball.
- Last season the Longhorns were ranked 57th in college basketball in assists with 15.1 per game.
Texas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 34.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
- O-U-P: 6-4-1 (Home: 5-1-1; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 5-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.6 (fourth in nation) | 39.6 (48th) | 33.4 (163rd) | 28.5 (61st) | 15.5 (94th) | 8.9 (11th) |
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New Orleans statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Last year, New Orleans was 2-7-0 at home against the spread (.222 winning percentage). On the road, it was 7-10-0 ATS (.412).
- In terms of the over/under, Privateers games finished over more frequently at home (seven of nine, 77.8%) than on the road (10 of 17, 58.8%) last year.
- The Privateers’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .250 (1-3) last season, and on the road it was .067 (1-14).
Last season stats
- The Privateers were ranked 176th in college basketball offensively last season with 73.5 points per game, while defensively they were 17th-worst (79.5 points allowed per game).
- New Orleans, who ranked 241st in college basketball with 31.1 boards per game, allowed 36.7 rebounds per contest, which was second-worst in the country.
- Last season the Privateers ranked 287th in college basketball in assists, averaging 11.8 per game.
New Orleans betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-4-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 34.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 4-3-0)
- O-U-P: 4-5-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.2 (353rd in nation) | 46.8 (327th) | 31.4 (266th) | 38.1 (359th) | 12.7 (267th) | 13.2 (297th) |
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