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McNeese State vs Nicholls State Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 02 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 83-62
39-22 44-40
Position#7
Record25-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game79.8
Allowed / game61.0
vs
Position#138
Record16-12
FormWLWWW
Points / game74.0
Allowed / game75.0
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · McNeese State v Nicholls State
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NICH76
02 Mar 2024
MCNE83
NICH62
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NICH71
27 Jan 2022
MCNE71
NICH81
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MCNE67
NICH80
29 Jan 2020
MCNE80
NICH74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

McNeese State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Nicholls State 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
Texas A&M-CC
#78
W
62-61
62
61
+1
A23/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#327
W
102-65
102
65
+37
H27/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
89-65
89
65
+24
H30/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#244
L
74-77
74
77
-3
A03/02
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
77-51
77
51
+26
H06/02
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
W
74-67
74
67
+7
H10/02
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
W
105-54
105
54
+51
A13/02
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
W
74-47
74
47
+27
A17/02
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
87-71
87
71
+16
H24/02
NCAA
Lamar
#146
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A27/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-31
32-30
45-36
57-29
35-26
54-39
28-40
46-37
30-26
47-25
30-21
44-46
58-27
47-27
29-22
45-25
44-21
43-50
25-31
33-25
141.6Avg total
80.2Scored
61.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)79.861.0140.9+18.889%
Season at home (14)85.959.0144.9+26.9100%
Season away (14)73.863.1136.9+10.779%
Last 10 (10)80.261.4141.6+18.890%
Last 5 (5)79.659.0138.6+20.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)70.075.5145.5-5.550%
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (28)79.861.0140.9+18.889%
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Nicholls StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Incarnate Word
#343
W
78-74 OT
78
74
+4
A23/01
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
87-84 OT
87
84
+3
A27/01
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
W
83-73
83
73
+10
H03/02
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
73-66
73
66
+7
H06/02
NCAA
Lamar
#146
L
56-75
56
75
-19
A11/02
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
W
67-63
67
63
+4
H13/02
NCAA
McNeese State
#7
L
47-74
47
74
-27
H17/02
NCAA
New Orleans
#327
W
89-77
89
77
+12
A20/02
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
85-70
85
70
+15
H24/02
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
92-82
92
82
+10
H27/02
NCAA
1H
2H
34-35
28-27
29-27
36-38
46-36
37-37
35-35
38-31
28-30
28-45
31-32
36-31
22-29
25-45
41-34
48-43
39-33
46-37
47-34
45-48
149.5Avg total
75.7Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)74.075.0149.0-0.957%
Season at home (13)76.671.1147.7+5.577%
Season away (15)71.878.3150.1-6.540%
Last 10 (10)75.773.8149.5+1.980%
Last 5 (5)76.073.2149.2+2.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)61.476.1137.5-14.812%
vs Similar (11)74.674.8149.5-0.255%
vs Weaker (10)81.273.4154.6+7.890%
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

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +7.3+7.31st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +11.5+11.52nd half: -1.5-1.5
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +7.3+7.31st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +11.5+11.52nd half: -1.5-1.5
McNeese StateNicholls State
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
Texas A&M-CC
#78
L
30-31
30
31
-1
A23/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#327
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H27/01
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
35-26
35
26
+9
H30/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#244
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A03/02
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
30-26
30
26
+4
H06/02
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
W
30-21
30
21
+9
H10/02
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
W
58-27
58
27
+31
A13/02
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
W
29-22
29
22
+7
A17/02
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
44-21
44
21
+23
H24/02
NCAA
Lamar
#146
L
25-31
25
31
-6
A27/02
NCAA
63.5Avg total
35.4Scored
28.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.229.066.3+8.270%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.326.467.7+14.993%-
Last 30 away (16)33.731.365.0+2.450%-
Last 10 (10)35.428.163.5+7.370%-
Last 5 (5)37.224.461.6+12.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)34.534.068.5+0.550%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (28)37.428.766.1+8.871%-
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Nicholls StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Incarnate Word
#343
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A23/01
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
29-27
29
27
+2
A27/01
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H03/02
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H06/02
NCAA
Lamar
#146
L
28-30
28
30
-2
A11/02
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
L
31-32
31
32
-1
H13/02
NCAA
McNeese State
#7
L
22-29
22
29
-7
H17/02
NCAA
New Orleans
#327
W
41-34
41
34
+7
A20/02
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#290
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H24/02
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
47-34
47
34
+13
H27/02
NCAA
67.7Avg total
35.2Scored
32.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.734.467.0-1.737%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.534.369.8+1.153%-
Last 30 away (15)29.934.464.3-4.520%-
Last 10 (10)35.232.567.7+2.750%-
Last 5 (5)36.032.468.4+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)28.035.063.0-7.012%-
vs Similar (11)32.132.264.3-0.145%-
vs Weaker (10)36.736.573.2+0.240%-
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
3
McNeese State wins
7
Nicholls State wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/02/24ALamar58-56
24/02/24HIncarnate Word87-71
17/02/24ANicholls State74-47
13/02/24AHouston Christian105-54
10/02/24HTexas A&M-CC74-67
06/02/24HTX A&M Commerce77-51
03/02/24ASE Louisiana74-77
30/01/24HNorthwestern St.89-65
27/01/24HNew Orleans102-65
23/01/24ATexas A&M-CC62-61
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/02/24HIncarnate Word92-82
24/02/24HTX A&M Commerce85-70
20/02/24ANew Orleans89-77
17/02/24HMcNeese State47-74
13/02/24HTexas A&M-CC67-63
11/02/24ALamar56-75
06/02/24HNorthwestern St.73-66
03/02/24HHouston Christian83-73
27/01/24ATX A&M Commerce87-84 OT
23/01/24AIncarnate Word78-74 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

McNeese State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW89%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLWWW79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281414
Win %89%100%79%
Points / game79.885.973.8
Allowed / game61.059.063.1
Point differential+18.8+26.9+10.7
Avg total140.9144.9136.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%79%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Nicholls State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW57%
HomeWWLWW77%
AwayLWWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281315
Win %57%77%40%
Points / game74.076.671.8
Allowed / game75.071.178.3
Point differential-0.9+5.5-6.5
Avg total149.0147.7150.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%38%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won89% (9)75% (4)100% (5)
Overtime %18%8%27%
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 State2825389%79.861.0+18.8
2 Texas A&M-CC29191066%75.966.7+9.2
3 Nicholls State28161257%74.075.0-0.9
4 Lamar29161355%79.074.2+4.8
5 Stephen F. Austin28151354%74.970.6+4.3
6 SE Louisiana29141548%69.570.9-1.4
7 TX A&M Commerce29111838%72.675.0-2.4
8 Northwestern St.2992031%70.776.2-5.4
9 Incarnate Word2882029%73.378.8-5.5
10 New Orleans2882029%74.680.4-5.8
11 Houston Christian2762122%71.783.5-11.8
12 UTRGV2862221%71.379.9-8.6
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 State394483
Nicholls State224062
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