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Houston vs New Orleans Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 99-57
44-23 55-34
Position#18
Record9-1
FormWLWWW
Points / game76.1
Allowed / game57.8
Houston 🏆
USA
vs
Position#226
Record4-7
FormLLLLW
Points / game77.2
Allowed / game81.4
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

HoustonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lehigh
#197
W
75-57
75
57
+18
H04/11
NCAA
Towson
#157
W
65-48
65
48
+17
H08/11
NCAA
Oakland
#212
W
78-45
78
45
+33
H13/11
NCAA
Auburn
#188
W
73-72
73
72
+1
A16/11
NCAA
Rider
#367
W
91-45
91
45
+46
H21/11
NCAA
Syracuse
#236
W
78-74 OT
78
74
+4
H24/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
L
73-76
73
76
-3
H25/11
NCAA
Notre Dame
#269
W
66-56
66
56
+10
H26/11
NCAA
Florida State
#167
W
82-67
82
67
+15
H07/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#306
W
80-38
80
38
+42
H11/12
NCAA
1H
2H
44-23
31-34
33-26
32-22
39-17
39-28
39-35
34-37
47-25
44-20
37-34
30-33
39-35
34-41
39-25
27-31
41-33
41-34
40-16
40-22
133.9Avg total
76.1Scored
57.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)76.157.8133.9+18.390%
Season at home (9)76.456.2132.7+20.289%
Season away (1)73.072.0145.0+1.0100%
Last 10 (10)76.157.8133.9+18.390%
Last 5 (5)75.862.2138.0+13.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)70.067.0137.0+3.0100%
vs Similar (5)72.468.6141.0+3.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)73.158.7131.8+14.596%
This opponent (New Orleans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New OrleansUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern-New O.
#609
W
115-73
115
73
+42
H08/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
L
58-93
58
93
-35
A11/11
NCAA
Tulane
#173
W
85-63
85
63
+22
A15/11
NCAA
Pepperdine
#347
L
79-90
79
90
-11
A19/11
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
L
76-85
76
85
-9
A22/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
L
78-81 OT
78
81
-3
A25/11
NCAA
Texas Tech
#63
L
50-82
50
82
-32
A26/11
NCAA
Memphis
#277
L
70-86
70
86
-16
A04/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#297
L
76-85
76
85
-9
H06/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#287
W
84-83
84
83
+1
H09/12
NCAA
1H
2H
66-38
49-35
32-44
26-49
42-31
43-32
37-45
42-45
37-41
39-44
34-28
34-40
34-41
16-41
28-48
42-38
35-36
41-49
38-26
46-57
159.2Avg total
77.1Scored
82.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)77.281.4158.5-4.236%
Season at home (3)91.780.3172.0+11.367%
Season away (8)71.881.8153.5-10.025%
Last 10 (10)77.182.1159.2-5.030%
Last 5 (5)71.683.4155.0-11.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)67.082.0149.1-15.010%
vs Similar (8)83.978.6162.5+5.238%
vs Weaker (2)97.081.5178.5+15.550%
This opponent (Houston) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-16-8+0+8+161st half1st half: +12.9+12.91st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: +5.0+5.02nd half: -5.2-5.2
-16-8+0+8+161st half1st half: +12.9+12.91st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: +5.0+5.02nd half: -5.2-5.2
HoustonNew Orleans
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
HoustonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lehigh
#197
W
44-23
44
23
+21
H04/11
NCAA
Towson
#157
W
33-26
33
26
+7
H08/11
NCAA
Oakland
#212
W
39-17
39
17
+22
H13/11
NCAA
Auburn
#188
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A16/11
NCAA
Rider
#367
W
47-25
47
25
+22
H21/11
NCAA
Syracuse
#236
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H24/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
W
39-35
39
35
+4
H25/11
NCAA
Notre Dame
#269
W
39-25
39
25
+14
H26/11
NCAA
Florida State
#167
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H07/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#306
W
40-16
40
16
+24
H11/12
NCAA
66.7Avg total
39.8Scored
26.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.428.064.3+8.480%-
Last 30 at home (23)37.527.164.6+10.487%-
Last 30 away (7)32.730.963.6+1.957%-
Last 10 (10)39.826.966.7+12.9100%-
Last 5 (5)39.228.667.8+10.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)28.034.062.0-6.00%-
vs Similar (5)34.029.663.6+4.480%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)37.227.464.6+9.883%-
This opponent (New Orleans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New OrleansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern-New O.
#609
W
66-38
66
38
+28
H08/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A11/11
NCAA
Tulane
#173
W
42-31
42
31
+11
A15/11
NCAA
Pepperdine
#347
L
37-45
37
45
-8
A19/11
NCAA
Fresno State
#275
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A22/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
W
34-28
34
28
+6
A25/11
NCAA
Texas Tech
#63
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A26/11
NCAA
Memphis
#277
L
28-48
28
48
-20
A04/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#297
L
35-36
35
36
-1
H06/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#287
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H09/12
NCAA
76.1Avg total
38.3Scored
37.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.738.973.6-4.230%-
Last 30 at home (13)34.438.172.5-3.738%-
Last 30 away (17)34.939.574.5-4.624%-
Last 10 (10)38.337.876.1+0.540%-
Last 5 (5)33.835.869.6-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)32.640.473.0-7.720%-
vs Similar (8)35.634.670.2+1.050%-
vs Weaker (2)51.541.593.0+10.050%-
This opponent (Houston) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Houston wins
0
New Orleans wins
No previous meetings.
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/25HJackson State80-38
07/12/25HFlorida State82-67
26/11/25HNotre Dame66-56
25/11/25HTennessee73-76
24/11/25HSyracuse78-74 OT
21/11/25HRider91-45
16/11/25AAuburn73-72
13/11/25HOakland78-45
08/11/25HTowson65-48
04/11/25HLehigh75-57
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/12/25HIncarnate Word84-83
06/12/25HHouston Christian76-85
04/12/25AMemphis70-86
26/11/25ATexas Tech50-82
25/11/25AMississippi St.78-81 OT
22/11/25AFresno State76-85
19/11/25APepperdine79-90
15/11/25ATulane85-63
11/11/25ALSU58-93
08/11/25HSouthern-New O.115-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW90%
HomeWLWWW89%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1091
Win %90%89%100%
Points / game76.176.473.0
Allowed / game57.856.272.0
Point differential+18.3+20.2+1.0
Avg total133.9132.7145.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+70%78%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %10%11%0%
New Orleans
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW36%
HomeWLW67%
AwayLLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1138
Win %36%67%25%
Points / game77.291.771.8
Allowed / game81.480.381.8
Point differential-4.2+11.3-10.0
Avg total158.5172.0153.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%33%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %9%0%12%
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

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Arizona880100%88.567.1+21.4
2 Iowa State109190%90.165.9+24.2
3 Houston109190%76.157.8+18.3
4 Oklahoma State109190%89.877.3+12.5
5 Brigham Young98189%83.267.6+15.7
6 UCF Knights98189%88.075.1+12.9
7 Colorado98189%88.478.4+10.0
8 Arizona State108280%80.673.1+7.5
9 Baylor97278%88.879.4+9.3
10 West Virginia118373%74.258.4+15.8
11 Kansas107370%74.663.7+10.9
12 Texas Tech107370%81.972.3+9.6
13 Utah Utes107370%81.478.7+2.7
14 TCU96367%78.767.0+11.7
15 Kansas State106460%86.777.2+9.5
16 Cincinnati106460%74.367.0+7.3
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 -).
Southland conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 McNeese State119282%88.965.4+23.5
2 Stephen F. Austin97278%80.168.7+11.4
3 Lamar95456%72.065.6+6.4
4 Houston Christian95456%72.772.0+0.7
5 Incarnate Word105550%84.374.9+9.4
6 Texas A&M-CC94544%76.371.0+5.3
7 New Orleans114736%77.281.4-4.2
8 SE Louisiana93633%64.368.3-4.0
9 UTRGV72529%71.771.7+0.0
10 Nicholls State92722%74.477.6-3.1
11 Northwestern St.92722%70.982.7-11.8
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
Houston445599
New Orleans233457
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