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Nicholls State vs Lamar Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 76-78 (OT)
42-35 27-34 7-9
Position#138
Record7-8
FormLLWWW
Points / game73.5
Allowed / game75.9
vs
Lamar 🏆
USA
Position#146
Record8-7
FormLLWWW
Points / game82.5
Allowed / game76.2
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Nicholls State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Lamar winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Nicholls StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Blue Mountain
#503
W
86-56
86
56
+30
H22/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#130
L
61-74
61
74
-13
A24/11
NCAA
Baylor
#58
L
70-108
70
108
-38
A29/11
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#54
L
55-68
55
68
-13
A02/12
NCAA
Elizabeth City
#394
W
84-70
84
70
+14
H09/12
NCAA
Maryland
#215
L
67-73
67
73
-6
A20/12
NCAA
Towson
#135
L
55-65
55
65
-10
A22/12
NCAA
Mobile
#208
W
74-65
74
65
+9
H30/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
W
98-94 OT
98
94
+4
A06/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#244
W
66-61
66
61
+5
H10/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-26
49-30
24-36
37-38
25-50
45-58
27-35
28-33
36-32
48-38
27-28
40-45
14-28
41-37
32-37
42-28
37-42
47-42
32-26
34-35
145.0Avg total
71.6Scored
73.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)73.575.9149.5-2.447%
Season at home (5)79.068.6147.6+10.480%
Season away (10)70.879.6150.4-8.830%
Last 10 (10)71.673.4145.0-1.850%
Last 5 (5)72.071.6143.6+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)62.083.3145.3-21.30%
vs Similar (13)74.975.6150.5-0.746%
vs Weaker (13)77.872.0149.8+5.869%
This opponent (Lamar) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Longwood
#129
L
72-83
72
83
-11
A25/11
NCAA
Delaware State
#248
W
84-81 OT
84
81
+3
A26/11
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
L
83-86
83
86
-3
A01/12
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#93
L
70-90
70
90
-20
A03/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
97-73
97
73
+24
H15/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#211
L
79-82
79
82
-3
H19/12
NCAA
LSU
#182
L
66-87
66
87
-21
A22/12
NCAA
Paul Quinn
#523
W
91-64
91
64
+27
A30/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
90-70
90
70
+20
H07/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
75-59
75
59
+16
H09/01
NCAA
1H
2H
30-45
42-38
40-34
33-39
38-44
45-42
29-55
41-35
47-37
50-36
35-38
44-44
26-45
40-42
51-31
40-33
39-33
51-37
37-18
38-41
158.2Avg total
80.7Scored
77.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)82.576.2158.7+6.353%
Season at home (6)90.872.0162.8+18.883%
Season away (9)76.979.0155.9-2.133%
Last 10 (10)80.777.5158.2+3.250%
Last 5 (5)80.272.4152.6+7.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)62.870.6133.3-7.822%
vs Similar (10)72.178.2150.3-6.130%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)87.573.2160.6+14.373%
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -4.9-4.91st half: -0.8-0.82nd half2nd half: +2.7+2.72nd half: +3.7+3.7
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -4.9-4.91st half: -0.8-0.82nd half2nd half: +2.7+2.72nd half: +3.7+3.7
Nicholls 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.
Bets by half · pick a half
Nicholls StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Blue Mountain
#503
W
37-26
37
26
+11
H22/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#130
L
24-36
24
36
-12
A24/11
NCAA
Baylor
#58
L
25-50
25
50
-25
A29/11
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#54
L
27-35
27
35
-8
A02/12
NCAA
Elizabeth City
#394
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H09/12
NCAA
Maryland
#215
L
27-28
27
28
-1
A20/12
NCAA
Towson
#135
L
14-28
14
28
-14
A22/12
NCAA
Mobile
#208
L
32-37
32
37
-5
H30/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#358
L
37-42
37
42
-5
A06/01
NCAA
SE Louisiana
#244
W
32-26
32
26
+6
H10/01
NCAA
63.1Avg total
29.1Scored
34.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.635.368.9-1.740%-
Last 30 at home (14)34.533.968.4+0.650%-
Last 30 away (16)32.836.669.4-3.831%-
Last 10 (10)29.134.063.1-4.930%-
Last 5 (5)28.432.260.6-3.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)25.340.365.7-15.00%-
vs Similar (13)33.934.268.2-0.338%-
vs Weaker (13)35.035.570.5-0.546%-
This opponent (Lamar) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Longwood
#129
L
30-45
30
45
-15
A25/11
NCAA
Delaware State
#248
W
40-34
40
34
+6
A26/11
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A01/12
NCAA
Sam Houston St.
#93
L
29-55
29
55
-26
A03/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H15/12
NCAA
Southern Miss
#211
L
35-38
35
38
-3
H19/12
NCAA
LSU
#182
L
26-45
26
45
-19
A22/12
NCAA
Paul Quinn
#523
W
51-31
51
31
+20
A30/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H07/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
37-18
37
18
+19
H09/01
NCAA
75.2Avg total
37.2Scored
38.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.136.271.4-1.140%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.636.173.7+1.443%-
Last 30 away (16)33.036.369.3-3.338%-
Last 10 (10)37.238.075.2-0.850%-
Last 5 (5)37.633.070.6+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)31.135.466.6-4.333%-
vs Similar (10)30.241.271.4-11.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)42.932.475.3+10.582%-
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Nicholls State wins
1
Lamar wins
DateGameScore
02/03/23Nicholls State v Lamar64-60
13/01/23Lamar v Nicholls State69-66
11/02/21Lamar v Nicholls State71-76
07/01/21Nicholls State v Lamar76-69
13/02/20Nicholls State v Lamar69-65
09/01/20Lamar v Nicholls State52-61
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/24HSE Louisiana66-61
06/01/24AHouston Christian98-94 OT
30/12/23HMobile74-65
22/12/23ATowson55-65
20/12/23AMaryland67-73
09/12/23HElizabeth City84-70
02/12/23ALouisiana Tech55-68
29/11/23ABaylor70-108
24/11/23AMississippi St.61-74
22/11/23HBlue Mountain86-56
Lamarlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/24HIncarnate Word75-59
07/01/24HNorthwestern St.90-70
30/12/23APaul Quinn91-64
22/12/23ALSU66-87
19/12/23HSouthern Miss79-82
15/12/23HLouisiana Monroe97-73
03/12/23ASam Houston St.70-90
01/12/23AUTSA Roadrunners83-86
26/11/23ADelaware State84-81 OT
25/11/23ALongwood72-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nicholls State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW47%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayLLLLW30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15510
Win %47%80%30%
Points / game73.579.070.8
Allowed / game75.968.679.6
Point differential-2.4+10.4-8.8
Avg total149.5147.6150.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (1)100% (3)
Overtime %13%0%20%
Lamar
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW53%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayWLLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1569
Win %53%83%33%
Points / game82.590.876.9
Allowed / game76.272.079.0
Point differential+6.3+18.8-2.1
Avg total158.7162.8155.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%67%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %7%0%11%
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 State1513287%79.459.7+19.7
2 Stephen F. Austin1610662%78.969.4+9.4
3 Texas A&M-CC159660%77.166.4+10.7
4 Lamar158753%82.576.2+6.3
5 Nicholls State157847%73.575.9-2.4
6 New Orleans156940%74.976.9-2.1
7 SE Louisiana156940%67.871.5-3.7
8 TX A&M Commerce1661038%73.974.3-0.4
9 Incarnate Word1551033%73.777.3-3.6
10 UTRGV1651131%75.480.3-4.9
11 Houston Christian1431121%70.682.8-12.2
12 Northwestern St.1521313%68.581.5-12.9
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Nicholls State4227776
Lamar3534978
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