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Nicholls State vs McNeese State Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 47-74
22-29 25-45
Position#138
Record13-11
FormWWWLW
Points / game73.3
Allowed / game74.8
vs
Position#7
Record22-3
FormWLWWW
Points / game80.6
Allowed / game61.4
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Nicholls State v McNeese State
11 Jan 2027
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upcoming
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Nicholls State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
McNeese State 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
#244
W
66-61
66
61
+5
H10/01
NCAA
Lamar
#146
L
76-78 OT
76
78
-2
H13/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#327
W
78-75
78
75
+3
H16/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
L
59-69
59
69
-10
A20/01
NCAA
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
1H
2H
32-26
34-35
42-35
27-34
32-42
46-33
25-33
34-36
34-35
28-27
29-27
36-38
46-36
37-37
35-35
38-31
28-30
28-45
31-32
36-31
144.1Avg total
72.3Scored
71.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)73.374.8148.2-1.554%
Season at home (10)77.269.8147.0+7.480%
Season away (14)70.678.4149.0-7.936%
Last 10 (10)72.371.8144.1+0.570%
Last 5 (5)73.272.2145.4+1.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)63.476.4139.9-13.014%
vs Similar (10)73.675.3148.9-1.750%
vs Weaker (12)78.072.8150.8+5.275%
This opponent (McNeese State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
McNeese StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SE Louisiana
#244
W
74-65
74
65
+9
H13/01
NCAA
Lamar
#146
W
88-69
88
69
+19
H16/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
80-66
80
66
+14
A20/01
NCAA
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
1H
2H
44-30
30-35
41-35
47-34
42-30
38-36
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
146.5Avg total
82.5Scored
64.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)80.661.4142.0+19.288%
Season at home (13)85.858.1143.8+27.7100%
Season away (12)75.165.0140.1+10.175%
Last 10 (10)82.564.0146.5+18.590%
Last 5 (5)83.862.8146.6+21.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)73.576.8150.2-3.250%
vs Similar (1)80.073.0153.0+7.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)80.661.4142.0+19.288%
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

-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: +8.1+8.12nd half2nd half: -0.3-0.32nd half: +10.4+10.4
-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: +8.1+8.12nd half2nd half: -0.3-0.32nd half: +10.4+10.4
Nicholls StateMcNeese 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
Nicholls StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SE Louisiana
#244
W
32-26
32
26
+6
H10/01
NCAA
Lamar
#146
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H13/01
NCAA
New Orleans
#327
L
32-42
32
42
-10
H16/01
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#78
L
25-33
25
33
-8
A20/01
NCAA
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
66.5Avg total
33.4Scored
33.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.934.866.8-2.930%-
Last 30 at home (15)34.734.869.5-0.147%-
Last 30 away (15)29.134.964.0-5.713%-
Last 10 (10)33.433.166.5+0.340%-
Last 5 (5)33.832.065.8+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)28.935.964.7-7.014%-
vs Similar (10)31.432.163.5-0.740%-
vs Weaker (12)33.836.870.6-2.925%-
This opponent (McNeese State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
McNeese StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SE Louisiana
#244
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H13/01
NCAA
Lamar
#146
W
41-35
41
35
+6
H16/01
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
W
42-30
42
30
+12
A20/01
NCAA
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
68.5Avg total
38.3Scored
30.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.229.967.1+7.467%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.227.968.1+12.386%-
Last 30 away (16)34.631.666.2+3.150%-
Last 10 (10)38.330.268.5+8.180%-
Last 5 (5)36.228.064.2+8.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)34.531.265.8+3.250%-
vs Similar (1)29.042.071.0-13.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)38.029.267.2+8.872%-
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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Nicholls State wins
2
McNeese State wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
20/01/24ATexas A&M-CC59-69
16/01/24HNew Orleans78-75
13/01/24HLamar76-78 OT
10/01/24HSE Louisiana66-61
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
20/01/24AIncarnate Word80-66
16/01/24HLamar88-69
13/01/24HSE Louisiana74-65

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nicholls State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW54%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayWLWWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241014
Win %54%80%36%
Points / game73.377.270.6
Allowed / game74.869.878.4
Point differential-1.5+7.4-7.9
Avg total148.2147.0149.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%30%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won89% (9)75% (4)100% (5)
Overtime %21%10%29%
McNeese State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW88%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWLW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251312
Win %88%100%75%
Points / game80.685.875.1
Allowed / game61.458.165.0
Point differential+19.2+27.7+10.1
Avg total142.0143.8140.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%77%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
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 State2522388%80.661.4+19.2
2 Texas A&M-CC24141058%74.866.8+8.1
3 Stephen F. Austin25141156%76.971.0+5.9
4 Lamar24131154%80.174.9+5.2
5 Nicholls State24131154%73.374.8-1.5
6 SE Louisiana25121348%68.770.2-1.5
7 TX A&M Commerce2591636%71.973.9-2.0
8 Incarnate Word2481633%73.677.9-4.3
9 New Orleans2581732%74.979.6-4.8
10 Northwestern St.2571828%69.876.8-7.0
11 Houston Christian2361726%70.582.6-12.0
12 UTRGV2461825%73.780.1-6.5
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 State222547
McNeese State294574
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