Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Betting Picks & Predictions
Jitaurious Gordon and the Nicholls State Colonels (20-10, 10-3 Southland) are 8.5-point favorites against Derek St. Hilaire and the New Orleans Privateers (17-11, 10-3 Southland) Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Stopher Gym. The matchup tips off at 4:30 PM ET. Find more below on the Nicholls State vs. New Orleans betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The over/under is 152.5 for the matchup.
Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Betting Line
Nicholls State vs New Orleans Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Nicholls State |
-8.5 |
– |
– |
152.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
-400 |
320 |
Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 4:30 PM ET
- Location: Thibodaux, Louisiana
Computer Predictions for Nicholls State vs. New Orleans
Computer picks for Colonels vs Privateers
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
New Orleans (+8.5)
|
Under (152.5)
|
New Orleans 78 Nicholls State 73
|
Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Betting Trends
Nicholls State has played 30 games, with 12 wins against the spread.
The Colonels are 4-5 ATS when favored by 8.5 points or more this season.
Nicholls State’s games this year have gone over the total in 14 out of 25 opportunities (56%).
Nicholls State Leaders
The Colonels scoring leader is Gordon, who contributes 21.1 points per game.
Nicholls State is led in rebounding by Emanuel Littles’ 7.7 rebounds per game and assists by Devante Carter’s 3.8 assists per game.
Gordon is the top three-point shooter for the Colonels, connecting on 3.5 per game.
Nicholls State’s steals leader is Carter, who collects two per game. Ryghe Lyons leads the team averaging 1.9 blocks a contest.
Nicholls State Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.5 |
28 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.7 |
90 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
35.6 |
27 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.8 |
202 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.1 |
167 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.9 |
332 |
New Orleans vs. Nicholls State Betting Trends
New Orleans is 14-10-1 against the spread this season.
The Privateers have won twice ATS (2-3) as a 8.5-point underdog or greater this year.
This season, 14 of New Orleans’ 28 games have gone over the point total.
New Orleans Leaders
The Privateers go-to guy, St. Hilaire, leads the team in both scoring (20.6 points per game) and assists (2.8 assists per game).
Troy Green collects all of the boards and is the New Orleans leader in rebounds, grabbing 5.7 per game.
St. Hilaire leads the Privateers in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging two made threes per game.
St. Hilaire tops New Orleans in steals with 1.8 per game, and Simeon Kirkland leads the squad in blocks with 0.6 per game.
New Orleans Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.5 |
28 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.9 |
101 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.9 |
130 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.3 |
285 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
14 |
35 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.5 |
319 |
Betting Tips for Nicholls State vs. New Orleans
The New Orleans (+8.5) is our best bet after digging through all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will stay under the total of 152.5 points, with a final score of Nicholls State 78, New Orleans 73.
