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McNeese State vs New Orleans Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 20:30
Final 82-63
42-34 40-29
Position#15
Record15-4
FormWWWLW
Points / game83.5
Allowed / game68.1
McNeese State 🏆
USA
vs
New Orleans
USA
Position#226
Record8-12
FormWLWLW
Points / game76.8
Allowed / game81.0
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · McNeese State v New Orleans
24 Jan 2026
MCNE82
NEW 63
28 Dec 2024
MCNE86
NEW 61
27 Jan 2024
MCNE102
NEW 65
01 Mar 2023
MCNE80
NEW 73
30 Jan 2022
MCNE78
NEW 84
06 Jan 2022
MCNE92
NEW 82
20 Feb 2021
MCNE v NEW
upcoming
22 Feb 2020
MCNE77
NEW 82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

McNeese State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New Orleans 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
Rhode Island
#209
W
66-64
66
64
+2
A10/12
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#316
W
102-66
102
66
+36
H13/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#297
W
78-68
78
68
+10
A16/12
NCAA
Michigan
#6
L
71-112
71
112
-41
A30/12
NCAA
Lamar
#286
W
82-70
82
70
+12
H03/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#12
W
66-64
66
64
+2
H06/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
W
73-61
73
61
+12
H10/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
W
94-68
94
68
+26
H13/01
NCAA
UTRGV
#137
L
76-79
76
79
-3
A17/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#163
W
69-53
69
53
+16
A19/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-37
29-27
59-29
43-37
33-40
45-28
29-60
42-52
39-34
43-36
34-38
32-26
40-27
33-34
37-19
57-49
30-46
46-33
40-32
29-21
148.2Avg total
77.7Scored
70.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)83.568.1151.6+15.479%
Season at home (11)91.062.0153.0+29.0100%
Season away (8)73.276.5149.8-3.250%
Last 10 (10)77.770.5148.2+7.280%
Last 5 (5)75.665.0140.6+10.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)71.0112.0183.0-41.00%
vs Similar (4)68.866.8135.5+2.075%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)83.565.0148.5+18.588%
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
Incarnate Word
#287
W
84-83
84
83
+1
H09/12
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
57-99
57
99
-42
A13/12
NCAA
UTRGV
#137
W
85-69
85
69
+16
A30/12
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#163
L
69-83
69
83
-14
A31/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#331
L
68-74
68
74
-6
A03/01
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#316
W
83-73
83
73
+10
H06/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
L
77-90
77
90
-13
H10/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
W
79-76
79
76
+3
A13/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#12
L
79-84
79
84
-5
H17/01
NCAA
Lamar
#286
W
89-76
89
76
+13
H20/01
NCAA
1H
2H
38-26
46-57
23-44
34-55
35-24
50-45
27-32
42-51
43-34
25-40
38-32
45-41
43-47
34-43
38-34
41-42
41-41
38-43
41-36
48-40
157.7Avg total
77.0Scored
80.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)76.881.0157.7-4.240%
Season at home (7)86.180.6166.7+5.657%
Season away (13)71.781.2152.8-9.531%
Last 10 (10)77.080.7157.7-3.750%
Last 5 (5)81.479.8161.2+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)68.482.2150.6-13.912%
vs Similar (12)78.078.8156.8-0.842%
vs Weaker (2)97.081.5178.5+15.550%
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

-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +1.6+1.61st half: +1.7+1.72nd half2nd half: +5.6+5.62nd half: -5.4-5.4
-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +1.6+1.61st half: +1.7+1.72nd half2nd half: +5.6+5.62nd half: -5.4-5.4
McNeese StateNew 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
McNeese StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rhode Island
#209
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A10/12
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#316
W
59-29
59
29
+30
H13/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#297
L
33-40
33
40
-7
A16/12
NCAA
Michigan
#6
L
29-60
29
60
-31
A30/12
NCAA
Lamar
#286
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H03/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#12
L
34-38
34
38
-4
H06/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
W
40-27
40
27
+13
H10/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
W
37-19
37
19
+18
H13/01
NCAA
UTRGV
#137
L
30-46
30
46
-16
A17/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#163
W
40-32
40
32
+8
A19/01
NCAA
74.0Avg total
37.8Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.131.170.3+8.063%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.426.268.7+16.281%-
Last 30 away (14)35.436.772.1-1.443%-
Last 10 (10)37.836.274.0+1.650%-
Last 5 (5)36.232.468.6+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)29.060.089.0-31.00%-
vs Similar (4)32.529.562.0+3.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)40.630.270.8+10.468%-
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
Incarnate Word
#287
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H09/12
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
23-44
23
44
-21
A13/12
NCAA
UTRGV
#137
W
35-24
35
24
+11
A30/12
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#163
L
27-32
27
32
-5
A31/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#331
W
43-34
43
34
+9
A03/01
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#316
W
38-32
38
32
+6
H06/01
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H10/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#343
W
38-34
38
34
+4
A13/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#12
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H17/01
NCAA
Lamar
#286
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H20/01
NCAA
71.7Avg total
36.7Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.037.773.7-1.740%-
Last 30 at home (12)37.636.474.0+1.250%-
Last 30 away (18)34.938.673.4-3.733%-
Last 10 (10)36.735.071.7+1.760%-
Last 5 (5)40.238.078.2+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)32.638.871.4-6.219%-
vs Similar (12)37.935.673.5+2.367%-
vs Weaker (2)51.541.593.0+10.050%-
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
7
McNeese State wins
3
New Orleans wins
DateGameScore
15/02/25New Orleans v McNeese State64-78
28/12/24McNeese State v New Orleans86-61
07/03/24New Orleans v McNeese State57-81
27/01/24McNeese State v New Orleans102-65
02/03/23McNeese State v New Orleans80-73
11/02/23New Orleans v McNeese State78-79
11/03/22New Orleans v McNeese State82-78
19/02/22New Orleans v McNeese State88-75
30/01/22McNeese State v New Orleans78-84
06/01/22McNeese State v New Orleans92-82 OT
McNeese Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/26ATexas A&M-CC69-53
17/01/26AUTRGV76-79
13/01/26HNicholls State94-68
10/01/26HSE Louisiana73-61
06/01/26HStephen F. Austin66-64
03/01/26HLamar82-70
30/12/25AMichigan71-112
16/12/25AHouston Christian78-68
13/12/25HEast Texas A&M102-66
10/12/25ARhode Island66-64
New Orleanslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/26HLamar89-76
17/01/26HStephen F. Austin79-84
13/01/26ASE Louisiana79-76
10/01/26HNicholls State77-90
06/01/26HEast Texas A&M83-73
03/01/26ANorthwestern St.68-74
31/12/25ATexas A&M-CC69-83
30/12/25AUTRGV85-69
13/12/25AHouston57-99
09/12/25HIncarnate Word84-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

McNeese State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW79%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %79%100%50%
Points / game83.591.073.2
Allowed / game68.162.076.5
Point differential+15.4+29.0-3.2
Avg total151.6153.0149.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+63%91%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
New Orleans
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW40%
HomeWWLLW57%
AwayLWLLW31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20713
Win %40%57%31%
Points / game76.886.171.7
Allowed / game81.080.681.2
Point differential-4.2+5.6-9.5
Avg total157.7166.7152.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%43%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (2)67% (3)
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

Southland conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Stephen F. Austin1916384%78.164.6+13.4
2 McNeese State1915479%83.568.1+15.4
3 Texas A&M-CC1910953%73.666.7+6.9
4 Lamar1910953%71.768.4+3.3
5 Incarnate Word1991047%76.271.7+4.5
6 UTRGV1771041%73.570.2+3.4
7 Nicholls State2081240%74.776.7-2.0
8 New Orleans2081240%76.881.0-4.2
9 Houston Christian1971237%69.774.8-5.1
10 Northwestern St.1961332%72.877.3-4.5
11 SE Louisiana2061430%65.269.3-4.1
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 State424082
New Orleans342963
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