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McNeese State vs Lamar Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 75-64
35-24 40-40
Position#20
Record12-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game77.5
Allowed / game64.8
McNeese State 🏆
USA
vs
Lamar
USA
Position#123
Record9-8
FormWWWLL
Points / game73.0
Allowed / game67.5
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

McNeese State 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

McNeese StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Santa Clara
#103
L
67-74
67
74
-7
H04/12
NCAA
Le Tourneau
#448
W
103-69
103
69
+34
H07/12
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#116
L
63-66
63
66
-3
H14/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#314
W
64-56
64
56
+8
A22/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
86-61
86
61
+25
H28/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#152
W
79-51
79
51
+28
H31/12
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#363
W
75-56
75
56
+19
A04/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#198
W
92-69
92
69
+23
A07/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#122
W
80-71
80
71
+9
H11/01
NCAA
Houston Christian
#304
W
75-59
75
59
+16
A14/01
NCAA
1H
2H
31-28
36-46
43-38
60-31
29-29
34-37
28-27
36-29
46-23
40-38
34-20
45-31
41-23
34-33
43-32
49-37
39-33
41-38
39-20
36-39
141.6Avg total
78.4Scored
63.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)77.564.8142.3+12.871%
Season at home (10)81.764.7146.4+17.080%
Season away (7)71.664.9136.4+6.757%
Last 10 (10)78.463.2141.6+15.280%
Last 5 (5)80.261.2141.4+19.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)64.471.0135.4-6.620%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)81.263.0144.2+18.188%
This opponent (Lamar) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas A&M-CC
#134
W
65-61
65
61
+4
A06/12
NCAA
UTRGV
#186
W
84-52
84
52
+32
A07/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#314
W
74-45
74
45
+29
A14/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
W
69-65
69
65
+4
A18/12
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
57-101
57
101
-44
A21/12
NCAA
Texas A&M SA Jaguars
#437
W
82-65
82
65
+17
H31/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#304
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H05/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#190
W
72-58
72
58
+14
H07/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#244
L
63-72
63
72
-9
H12/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
L
62-68
62
68
-6
H14/01
NCAA
1H
2H
33-42
32-19
46-23
38-29
33-22
41-23
36-31
33-34
22-49
35-52
44-29
38-36
29-36
34-25
39-30
33-28
37-32
26-40
35-35
27-33
133.9Avg total
69.1Scored
64.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)73.067.5140.5+5.553%
Season at home (10)74.964.7139.6+10.250%
Season away (7)70.371.4141.7-1.157%
Last 10 (10)69.164.8133.9+4.370%
Last 5 (5)68.464.8133.2+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)62.775.6138.3-12.914%
vs Similar (5)72.269.8142.0+2.440%
vs Weaker (17)75.665.8141.4+9.876%
This opponent (McNeese State) 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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +10.0+10.01st half: +2.5+2.52nd half2nd half: +5.2+5.22nd half: +1.8+1.8
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +10.0+10.01st half: +2.5+2.52nd half2nd half: +5.2+5.22nd half: +1.8+1.8
McNeese StateLamar
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.
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McNeese StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Santa Clara
#103
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H04/12
NCAA
Le Tourneau
#448
W
43-38
43
38
+5
H07/12
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#116
D
29-29
29
29
+0
H14/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#314
W
28-27
28
27
+1
A22/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
46-23
46
23
+23
H28/12
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#152
W
34-20
34
20
+14
H31/12
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#363
W
41-23
41
23
+18
A04/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#198
W
43-32
43
32
+11
A07/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#122
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H11/01
NCAA
Houston Christian
#304
W
39-20
39
20
+19
A14/01
NCAA
64.6Avg total
37.3Scored
27.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.728.865.4+7.977%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.327.165.4+11.294%-
Last 30 away (13)34.531.065.5+3.554%-
Last 10 (10)37.327.364.6+10.090%-
Last 5 (5)39.225.664.8+13.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)29.433.062.4-3.640%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)38.127.966.0+10.284%-
This opponent (Lamar) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas A&M-CC
#134
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A06/12
NCAA
UTRGV
#186
W
46-23
46
23
+23
A07/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#314
W
33-22
33
22
+11
A14/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#324
W
36-31
36
31
+5
A18/12
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
22-49
22
49
-27
A21/12
NCAA
Texas A&M SA Jaguars
#437
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H31/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#304
L
29-36
29
36
-7
H05/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#190
W
39-30
39
30
+9
H07/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#244
W
37-32
37
32
+5
H12/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H14/01
NCAA
68.3Avg total
35.4Scored
32.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.533.668.1+0.953%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.931.967.9+4.069%-
Last 30 away (14)32.835.568.3-2.736%-
Last 10 (10)35.432.968.3+2.560%-
Last 5 (5)36.832.469.2+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)26.438.765.1-12.314%-
vs Similar (5)34.833.067.8+1.860%-
vs Weaker (17)36.632.368.9+4.365%-
This opponent (McNeese State) 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
6
McNeese State wins
4
Lamar wins
DateGameScore
12/03/24McNeese State v Lamar76-57
27/02/24Lamar v McNeese State56-58
16/01/24McNeese State v Lamar88-69
03/02/23McNeese State v Lamar63-70
31/12/22Lamar v McNeese State62-81
20/11/22McNeese State v Lamar66-57
06/03/21McNeese State v Lamar51-60
30/01/21Lamar v McNeese State64-56
12/03/20Lamar v McNeese State80-59
07/03/20Lamar v McNeese State66-70
McNeese Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/01/25AHouston Christian75-59
11/01/25HNicholls State80-71
07/01/25ANorthwestern St.92-69
04/01/25ATX A&M Commerce75-56
31/12/24HSE Louisiana79-51
28/12/24HNew Orleans86-61
22/12/24ALouisiana Lafayette64-56
14/12/24HMississippi St.63-66
07/12/24HLe Tourneau103-69
04/12/24HSanta Clara67-74
Lamarlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/01/25HNew Orleans62-68
12/01/25HStephen F. Austin63-72
07/01/25HIncarnate Word72-58
05/01/25HHouston Christian63-61
31/12/24HTexas A&M SA Jaguars82-65
21/12/24ATexas Tech57-101
18/12/24ASouthern Miss69-65
14/12/24ALouisiana Lafayette74-45
07/12/24AUTRGV84-52
06/12/24ATexas A&M-CC65-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

McNeese State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW71%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLWWWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17107
Win %71%80%57%
Points / game77.581.771.6
Allowed / game64.864.764.9
Point differential+12.8+17.0+6.7
Avg total142.3146.4136.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%50%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Lamar
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL53%
HomeWWWLL50%
AwayWWWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17107
Win %53%50%57%
Points / game73.074.970.3
Allowed / game67.564.771.4
Point differential+5.5+10.2-1.1
Avg total140.5139.6141.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%40%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)50% (2)100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 State1712571%77.564.8+12.8
2 Texas A&M-CC1812667%82.268.7+13.5
3 UTRGV1811761%78.770.5+8.2
4 Nicholls State1811761%74.769.6+5.1
5 SE Louisiana1810856%71.668.7+2.9
6 Incarnate Word179853%77.669.2+8.4
7 Lamar179853%73.067.5+5.5
8 Northwestern St.1881044%71.470.6+0.8
9 Stephen F. Austin1881044%64.664.1+0.6
10 Houston Christian1871139%66.770.7-4.0
11 New Orleans1841422%70.684.3-13.8
12 TX A&M Commerce1821611%63.680.5-16.9
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
McNeese State354075
Lamar244064
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