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Nicholls State vs Lamar Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 20 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 74-78
37-35 37-43
Position#122
Record11-7
FormLWLWW
Points / game74.7
Allowed / game69.6
vs
Lamar 🏆
USA
Position#123
Record9-9
FormWWLLL
Points / game72.5
Allowed / game67.9
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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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
SE Louisiana
#152
W
67-64
67
64
+3
H06/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
73-70
73
70
+3
H07/12
NCAA
Southern-New O.
#505
W
110-66
110
66
+44
H11/12
NCAA
Gonzaga
#37
L
72-102
72
102
-30
A19/12
NCAA
Seattle
#252
W
71-69
71
69
+2
A31/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#198
L
66-68
66
68
-2
A04/01
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#363
W
83-61
83
61
+22
A07/01
NCAA
McNeese State
#20
L
71-80
71
80
-9
A11/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#190
W
88-82
88
82
+6
A14/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#244
W
73-61
73
61
+12
H18/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-27
39-37
38-33
35-37
53-30
57-36
29-43
43-59
35-32
36-37
33-36
33-32
38-24
45-37
33-39
38-41
40-30
48-52
39-33
34-28
149.7Avg total
77.4Scored
72.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)74.769.6144.3+5.161%
Season at home (8)77.960.0137.9+17.975%
Season away (10)72.177.3149.4-5.250%
Last 10 (10)77.472.3149.7+5.170%
Last 5 (5)76.270.4146.6+5.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)68.481.4149.9-13.022%
vs Similar ◀ (9)71.168.4139.6+2.767%
vs Weaker (12)80.263.3143.6+16.992%
This opponent (Lamar) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
McNeese State
#20
L
64-75
64
75
-11
A18/01
NCAA
1H
2H
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
24-35
40-40
135.2Avg total
69.0Scored
66.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)72.567.9140.4+4.650%
Season at home (10)74.964.7139.6+10.250%
Season away (8)69.571.9141.4-2.450%
Last 10 (10)69.066.2135.2+2.860%
Last 5 (5)64.866.8131.6-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)62.975.5138.4-12.612%
vs Similar ◀ (5)72.269.8142.0+2.440%
vs Weaker (16)74.265.4139.6+8.875%
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Similar. 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.9+3.91st half: +2.3+2.32nd half2nd half: +1.2+1.22nd half: +0.5+0.5
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.9+3.91st half: +2.3+2.32nd half2nd half: +1.2+1.22nd half: +0.5+0.5
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.
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Nicholls StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SE Louisiana
#152
W
28-27
28
27
+1
H06/12
NCAA
New Orleans
#365
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H07/12
NCAA
Southern-New O.
#505
W
53-30
53
30
+23
H11/12
NCAA
Gonzaga
#37
L
29-43
29
43
-14
A19/12
NCAA
Seattle
#252
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A31/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#198
L
33-36
33
36
-3
A04/01
NCAA
TX A&M Commerce
#363
W
38-24
38
24
+14
A07/01
NCAA
McNeese State
#20
L
33-39
33
39
-6
A11/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#190
W
40-30
40
30
+10
A14/01
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#244
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H18/01
NCAA
69.3Avg total
36.6Scored
32.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.933.067.9+2.057%-
Last 30 at home (13)36.329.465.7+6.969%-
Last 30 away (17)33.935.769.6-1.847%-
Last 10 (10)36.632.769.3+3.970%-
Last 5 (5)36.632.469.0+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)30.637.668.1-7.011%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)33.431.965.3+1.667%-
vs Weaker (12)39.330.369.7+9.083%-
This opponent (Lamar) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LamarLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
McNeese State
#20
L
24-35
24
35
-11
A18/01
NCAA
66.7Avg total
34.5Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.733.667.3+0.250%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.331.766.9+3.667%-
Last 30 away (15)32.235.567.7-3.333%-
Last 10 (10)34.532.266.7+2.360%-
Last 5 (5)32.833.666.4-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)26.138.264.4-12.112%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)34.833.067.8+1.860%-
vs Weaker (16)36.032.168.1+3.962%-
This opponent (Nicholls State) is Similar. 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
5
Nicholls State wins
3
Lamar wins
DateGameScore
11/02/24Lamar v Nicholls State75-56
13/01/24Nicholls State v Lamar76-78 OT
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
18/01/25HStephen F. Austin73-61
14/01/25AIncarnate Word88-82
11/01/25AMcNeese State71-80
07/01/25ATX A&M Commerce83-61
04/01/25ANorthwestern St.66-68
31/12/24ASeattle71-69
19/12/24AGonzaga72-102
11/12/24HSouthern-New O.110-66
07/12/24HNew Orleans73-70
06/12/24HSE Louisiana67-64
Lamarlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/25AMcNeese State64-75
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nicholls State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW61%
HomeWWWWW75%
AwayWLWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18810
Win %61%75%50%
Points / game74.777.972.1
Allowed / game69.660.077.3
Point differential+5.1+17.9-5.2
Avg total144.3137.9149.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%50%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)100% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Lamar
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL50%
HomeWWWLL50%
AwayWWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18108
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game72.574.969.5
Allowed / game67.964.771.9
Point differential+4.6+10.2-2.4
Avg total140.4139.6141.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%40%25%
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 State1813572%77.464.7+12.7
2 Texas A&M-CC1913668%81.568.4+13.1
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 Word189950%76.869.2+7.6
7 Lamar189950%72.567.9+4.6
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
Nicholls State373774
Lamar354378
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