Incarnate Word vs Nicholls Prediction, Picks & Odds | 06 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Incarnate Word vs Nicholls

The Incarnate Word Cardinals battle the Nicholls State Colonels, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, December 6.

We expect Incarnate Word to cover the -1.5 line on the spread. This is a great number and that’s why we’re playing them at +102 to overcome Nicholls.

Incarnate Word Cardinals claimed a victory in their previous game. A 71-67 home win occurred against McNeese State Cowboys.

Nicholls State Colonels lost on the road in their last game. Creighton Bluejays won 96-76.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 74-70 (OT) win for Nicholls when they last played UIW. It’s been five wins on the bounce for Nicholls when playing UIW. On the head-to-head front, they have won 9 of the past 10.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Nicholls State	14-19	2388	2471	-83	7-6	7-13	1L
Incarnate Word	12-19	2302	2285	17	10-7	2-12	1L

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Incarnate Word vs Nicholls Prediction & Picks

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Game Prediction

It’s great to see the favorites given a -1.5 line on the spread at odds of +102 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory in this college matchup.

Our expert college basketball handicappers study recent form and take injuries into account when assessing each matchup. Before delivering a verdict, we combine that insight with the latest stats to strengthen our analysis.

Key Incarnate Word vs Nicholls stats:

• The -1.5 line has been covered by UIW in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.5 line has been covered by UIW in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.5 line has been covered by UIW in 2 consecutive games.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nicholls in 8 consecutive games.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nicholls in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nicholls in 11 of their last 20 games.

UIW -1.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 49.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Incarnate Word 80 - 74 Nicholls

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Incarnate Word vs Nicholls Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

According to the Moneyline betting odds, Nicholls State are red-hot -106 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 52% chance of winning this college game. The market suggests that Incarnate Word are least likely to win at -114.

The spread is calculated to be 1.5, while total points comes in at 145.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. The Over 145.5 selection is available to back at -110.

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Moneyline

UIW

-114

Nicholls

-106

Point Spread

UIW -1.5

-102

Nicholls +1.5

-120

Total Points

Under 145.5

-110

Over 145.5

-110

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Incarnate Word Stats

Nicholls Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 159.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 138.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 148.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 148.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.30 pts and allowed 74.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 67.10 pts and allowed 71.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 143.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 147.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 148.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 148.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 66.10 pts and allowed 77.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 78.20 pts and allowed 69.50 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Southland	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
McNeese	29-5	2711	2247	464	18-0	11-5	11W
Stephen F. Austin	28-5	2520	2176	344	16-2	12-3	1L
UTRGV	19-14	2505	2293	212	11-5	8-9	1L
Texas A&M-CC	18-16	2447	2304	143	11-5	7-11	1L
New Orleans	15-18	2459	2563	-104	6-6	9-12	1L
Nicholls State	14-19	2388	2471	-83	7-6	7-13	1L
Lamar	12-19	2167	2143	24	7-9	5-10	8L
Incarnate Word	12-19	2302	2285	17	10-7	2-12	1L
Houston Christian	12-20	2147	2309	-162	9-5	3-15	1L
Texas A&M-Commerce	11-21	2246	2385	-139	6-8	5-13	4L
Northwestern State	10-22	2185	2317	-132	8-6	2-16	3L
SE Louisiana	9-22	2016	2184	-168	5-7	4-15	1W

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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