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Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston St. Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 01 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 66-61 (OT)
32-30 19-21 15-10
Position#109
Record15-6
FormWLLWW
Points / game76.4
Allowed / game68.3
vs
Position#283
Record8-13
FormWLLLL
Points / game77.1
Allowed / game77.1
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Louisiana Tech v Sam Houston St.
07 Feb 2026
LOUI87
SAM 78
01 Feb 2025
LOUI66
SAM 61
07 Mar 2024
LOUI66
SAM 72
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Louisiana Tech winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sam Houston St. winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Louisiana TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Grand Canyon
#29
W
74-66
74
66
+8
H17/12
NCAA
Rust College
#605
W
108-60
108
60
+48
H21/12
NCAA
UTEP
#163
L
60-70
60
70
-10
A03/01
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
L
48-78
48
78
-30
A04/01
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
81-64
81
64
+17
H10/01
NCAA
Liberty
#19
W
79-74
79
74
+5
H12/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#92
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A17/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
L
76-78
76
78
-2
A18/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#182
W
77-67
77
67
+10
H24/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#76
W
75-69
75
69
+6
H25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
32-33
42-33
52-30
56-30
27-36
33-34
19-44
29-34
50-27
31-37
27-34
52-40
31-25
30-38
30-33
46-45
33-28
44-39
27-30
48-39
142.8Avg total
73.9Scored
68.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)76.468.3144.7+8.171%
Season at home (13)81.766.7148.4+15.092%
Season away (8)67.870.9138.6-3.138%
Last 10 (10)73.968.9142.8+5.060%
Last 5 (5)73.670.2143.8+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)79.074.0153.0+5.0100%
vs Similar (10)67.571.2138.7-3.730%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)76.767.2143.9+9.588%
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sam Houston St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pittsburgh
#173
L
78-110
78
110
-32
A21/12
NCAA
Dallas Univ.
#541
W
111-65
111
65
+46
H28/12
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
L
71-75
71
75
-4
A03/01
NCAA
UTEP
#163
L
72-81
72
81
-9
A05/01
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
68-76
68
76
-8
H10/01
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
81-74
81
74
+7
H11/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
L
69-75 OT
69
75
-6
A17/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#92
L
62-70
62
70
-8
A18/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#76
L
75-77
75
77
-2
H24/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#182
L
66-75
66
75
-9
H25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
40-52
38-58
50-34
61-31
30-38
41-37
29-39
43-42
33-35
35-41
36-27
45-47
25-29
37-33
32-26
30-44
38-36
37-41
34-36
32-39
153.1Avg total
75.3Scored
77.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)77.177.1154.2-0.038%
Season at home (9)83.972.0155.9+11.967%
Season away (12)72.081.0153.0-9.017%
Last 10 (10)75.377.8153.1-2.520%
Last 5 (5)70.674.2144.8-3.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)71.679.1150.7-7.525%
vs Similar (10)73.774.3148.0-0.650%
vs Weaker (7)87.963.1151.0+24.7100%
This opponent (Louisiana Tech) 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

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +0.8+0.81st half: -0.5-0.52nd half2nd half: +4.2+4.22nd half: -1.4-1.4
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +0.8+0.81st half: -0.5-0.52nd half2nd half: +4.2+4.22nd half: -1.4-1.4
Louisiana TechSam Houston St.
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
Louisiana TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Grand Canyon
#29
L
32-33
32
33
-1
H17/12
NCAA
Rust College
#605
W
52-30
52
30
+22
H21/12
NCAA
UTEP
#163
L
27-36
27
36
-9
A03/01
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
L
19-44
19
44
-25
A04/01
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
50-27
50
27
+23
H10/01
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
27-34
27
34
-7
H12/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#92
W
31-25
31
25
+6
A17/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
L
30-33
30
33
-3
A18/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#182
W
33-28
33
28
+5
H24/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#76
L
27-30
27
30
-3
H25/01
NCAA
64.8Avg total
32.8Scored
32.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.532.466.9+2.150%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.031.867.8+4.256%-
Last 30 away (12)32.333.365.7-1.042%-
Last 10 (10)32.832.064.8+0.840%-
Last 5 (5)29.630.059.6-0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)27.034.061.0-7.00%-
vs Similar (10)30.233.663.8-3.430%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)36.832.168.9+4.659%-
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sam Houston St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pittsburgh
#173
L
40-52
40
52
-12
A21/12
NCAA
Dallas Univ.
#541
W
50-34
50
34
+16
H28/12
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
L
30-38
30
38
-8
A03/01
NCAA
UTEP
#163
L
29-39
29
39
-10
A05/01
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
33-35
33
35
-2
H10/01
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
36-27
36
27
+9
H11/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
L
25-29
25
29
-4
A17/01
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#92
W
32-26
32
26
+6
A18/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#76
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H24/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#182
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H25/01
NCAA
69.9Avg total
34.7Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.033.370.3+3.663%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.331.671.9+8.780%-
Last 30 away (15)33.735.168.7-1.447%-
Last 10 (10)34.735.269.9-0.540%-
Last 5 (5)33.030.863.8+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)35.236.071.2-0.850%-
vs Similar (10)31.732.964.6-1.250%-
vs Weaker (7)46.931.178.0+15.7100%-
This opponent (Louisiana Tech) 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
Louisiana Tech wins
3
Sam Houston St. wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/25HMiddle Tenn. St.75-69
24/01/25HWestern Kentucky77-67
18/01/25AKennesaw State76-78
17/01/25AJacksonville State61-63
12/01/25HLiberty79-74
10/01/25HFlorida International81-64
04/01/25ANew Mexico State48-78
03/01/25AUTEP60-70
21/12/24HRust College108-60
17/12/24HGrand Canyon74-66
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/25HWestern Kentucky66-75
24/01/25HMiddle Tenn. St.75-77
18/01/25AJacksonville State62-70
17/01/25AKennesaw State69-75 OT
11/01/25HFlorida International81-74
10/01/25HLiberty68-76
05/01/25AUTEP72-81
03/01/25ANew Mexico State71-75
28/12/24HDallas Univ.111-65
21/12/24APittsburgh78-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Louisiana Tech
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW71%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWLLLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21138
Win %71%92%38%
Points / game76.481.767.8
Allowed / game68.366.770.9
Point differential+8.1+15.0-3.1
Avg total144.7148.4138.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%54%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %5%8%0%
Sam Houston St.
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL38%
HomeWLWLL67%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21912
Win %38%67%17%
Points / game77.183.972.0
Allowed / game77.172.081.0
Point differential-0.0+11.9-9.0
Avg total154.2155.9153.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%44%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)50% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %5%0%8%
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

Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Liberty2117481%78.461.7+16.7
2 Louisiana Tech2115671%76.468.3+8.1
3 Middle Tenn. St.2215768%76.470.2+6.1
4 UTEP2215768%73.268.6+4.5
5 Jacksonville State2114767%76.769.1+7.5
6 Western Kentucky2214864%78.074.7+3.2
7 Kennesaw State2112957%78.474.4+4.0
8 New Mexico State22121055%71.468.3+3.1
9 Delaware23111248%77.677.8-0.2
10 Sam Houston St.2181338%77.177.1-0.0
11 Missouri State2381535%69.871.8-2.0
12 Florida International2171433%71.871.8+0.0
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Louisiana Tech32191566
Sam Houston St.30211061
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