PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Houston Christian vs Lamar Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 21:30
Final 78-77
35-34 43-43
Position#358
Record3-12
FormLLLWL
Points / game70.1
Allowed / game81.9
vs
Position#146
Record9-8
FormWWWWL
Points / game81.4
Allowed / game76.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Houston Christian v Lamar
11 Jan 2027
HOUS v LAMA
upcoming
02 Mar 2026
HOUS75
LAMA53
22 Feb 2025
HOUS58
LAMA66
20 Jan 2024
HOUS78
LAMA77
18 Feb 2023
HOUS93
LAMA74
13 Feb 2021
HOUS80
LAMA75
11 Jan 2020
HOUS92
LAMA102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Christian winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Lamar winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Houston ChristianUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rice
#315
L
56-65
56
65
-9
A02/12
NCAA
Southwest Adventist
#652
W
95-58
95
58
+37
H07/12
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
50-77
50
77
-27
A09/12
NCAA
Champion Christian Tigers
#614
W
107-72
107
72
+35
H17/12
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#99
L
53-89
53
89
-36
A20/12
NCAA
Texas A&M
#139
L
52-79
52
79
-27
A23/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
L
94-98 OT
94
98
-4
H06/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
L
59-81
59
81
-22
A09/01
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
69-65
69
65
+4
A13/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
L
64-69
64
69
-5
A15/01
NCAA
1H
2H
31-29
25-36
52-33
43-25
17-37
33-40
55-30
52-42
24-49
29-40
21-40
31-39
42-37
42-47
23-36
36-45
30-34
39-31
24-35
40-34
145.2Avg total
69.9Scored
75.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)70.181.9152.0-11.720%
Season at home (5)91.480.0171.4+11.440%
Season away (10)59.582.8142.3-23.310%
Last 10 (10)69.975.3145.2-5.430%
Last 5 (5)67.678.4146.0-10.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)68.384.2152.4-15.910%
vs Similar (8)81.282.5163.8-1.250%
vs Weaker (2)101.065.0166.0+36.0100%
This opponent (Lamar) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
L
83-86
83
86
-3
A01/12
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#93
L
70-90
70
90
-20
A03/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
97-73
97
73
+24
H15/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#211
L
79-82
79
82
-3
H19/12
NCAA
LSU
#182
L
66-87
66
87
-21
A22/12
NCAA
Paul Quinn
#523
W
91-64
91
64
+27
A30/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
90-70
90
70
+20
H07/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
75-59
75
59
+16
H09/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
W
78-76 OT
78
76
+2
A13/01
NCAA
McNeese State
#7
L
69-88
69
88
-19
A16/01
NCAA
1H
2H
38-44
45-42
29-55
41-35
47-37
50-36
35-38
44-44
26-45
40-42
51-31
40-33
39-33
51-37
37-18
38-41
35-42
34-27
35-41
34-47
157.3Avg total
79.8Scored
77.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)81.476.9158.3+4.553%
Season at home (6)90.872.0162.8+18.883%
Season away (11)76.379.5155.8-3.336%
Last 10 (10)79.877.5157.3+2.350%
Last 5 (5)80.671.4152.0+9.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)62.472.0134.4-9.612%
vs Similar (10)72.178.2150.3-6.130%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)86.773.4160.1+13.275%
This opponent (Houston Christian) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: -4.1-4.11st half: -1.2-1.22nd half2nd half: -0.9-0.92nd half: +3.3+3.3
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: -4.1-4.11st half: -1.2-1.22nd half2nd half: -0.9-0.92nd half: +3.3+3.3
Houston ChristianLamar
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Houston ChristianLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rice
#315
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A02/12
NCAA
Southwest Adventist
#652
W
52-33
52
33
+19
H07/12
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
17-37
17
37
-20
A09/12
NCAA
Champion Christian Tigers
#614
W
55-30
55
30
+25
H17/12
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#99
L
24-49
24
49
-25
A20/12
NCAA
Texas A&M
#139
L
21-40
21
40
-19
A23/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H06/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
L
23-36
23
36
-13
A09/01
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A13/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
L
24-35
24
35
-11
A15/01
NCAA
67.9Avg total
31.9Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.239.073.2-4.837%-
Last 30 at home (13)39.639.479.0+0.246%-
Last 30 away (17)30.138.868.8-8.729%-
Last 10 (10)31.936.067.9-4.140%-
Last 5 (5)28.036.464.4-8.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)30.641.271.8-10.620%-
vs Similar (8)38.235.573.8+2.862%-
vs Weaker (2)53.531.585.0+22.0100%-
This opponent (Lamar) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A01/12
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#93
L
29-55
29
55
-26
A03/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H15/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#211
L
35-38
35
38
-3
H19/12
NCAA
LSU
#182
L
26-45
26
45
-19
A22/12
NCAA
Paul Quinn
#523
W
51-31
51
31
+20
A30/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H07/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
37-18
37
18
+19
H09/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
L
35-42
35
42
-7
A13/01
NCAA
McNeese State
#7
L
35-41
35
41
-6
A16/01
NCAA
75.6Avg total
37.2Scored
38.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.336.671.9-1.237%-
Last 30 at home (13)37.736.374.0+1.438%-
Last 30 away (17)33.536.870.3-3.235%-
Last 10 (10)37.238.475.6-1.240%-
Last 5 (5)39.433.072.4+6.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)31.435.967.2-4.525%-
vs Similar (10)30.241.271.4-11.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)42.233.275.4+9.175%-
This opponent (Houston Christian) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Houston Christian wins
5
Lamar wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/24ANorthwestern St.64-69
13/01/24ATX A&M Commerce69-65
09/01/24ATexas A&M-CC59-81
06/01/24HNicholls State94-98 OT
23/12/23ATexas A&M52-79
20/12/23ASMU Mustangs53-89
17/12/23HChampion Christian Tigers107-72
09/12/23ATexas50-77
07/12/23HSouthwest Adventist95-58
02/12/23ARice56-65
Lamarlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/24AMcNeese State69-88
13/01/24ANicholls State78-76 OT
09/01/24HIncarnate Word75-59
07/01/24HNorthwestern St.90-70
30/12/23APaul Quinn91-64
22/12/23ALSU66-87
19/12/23HSouthern Miss79-82
15/12/23HLouisiana Monroe97-73
03/12/23ASam Houston St.70-90
01/12/23AUTSA Roadrunners83-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Christian
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL20%
HomeLLWWL40%
AwayLLLWL10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15510
Win %20%40%10%
Points / game70.191.459.5
Allowed / game81.980.082.8
Point differential-11.7+11.4-23.3
Avg total152.0171.4142.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %7%20%0%
Lamar
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL53%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayLLWWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17611
Win %53%83%36%
Points / game81.490.876.3
Allowed / game76.972.079.5
Point differential+4.5+18.8-3.3
Avg total158.3162.8155.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%67%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)0% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %12%0%18%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Southland conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 McNeese State1715288%79.660.5+19.1
2 Stephen F. Austin1812667%79.770.9+8.8
3 Texas A&M-CC1710759%77.067.5+9.5
4 Lamar179853%81.476.9+4.5
5 Nicholls State178947%73.976.0-2.1
6 New Orleans1771041%75.477.2-1.8
7 TX A&M Commerce1661038%73.974.3-0.4
8 SE Louisiana1761135%67.671.7-4.1
9 UTRGV1861233%75.380.2-4.9
10 Incarnate Word1651131%73.578.5-5.0
11 Northwestern St.1741324%70.279.8-9.6
12 Houston Christian1531220%70.181.9-11.7
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Houston Christian354378
Lamar344377
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.