Lamar vs New Orleans Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Lamar vs New Orleans

The Lamar Cardinals square off against the New Orleans Privateers, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Monday, January 19.

Lamar and New Orleans are capable of scoring more than 145.5 points. Therefore, we’re going Over the total line and expect a payout at -110.

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Lamar Cardinals got the win in their previous game. A 90-80 triumph occurred on the road when playing Nicholls State Colonels.

New Orleans Privateers lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 84-79 at home to Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

New Orleans won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 68-62 victory was registered against Lamar. New Orleans have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Lamar	10-8	1286	1210	76	5-4	5-4	3W
New Orleans	6-12	1331	1470	-139	2-3	4-9	1L

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Lamar vs New Orleans Prediction & Picks

Our expert Lamar vs New Orleans betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

We’re forecasting that the two teams will produce a significant combined points total in this college game. Therefore, our pick is to take the -110 that there are Over 145.5 points.

It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming college hoops action along with the current form of each team. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our basketball predictions.

Key Lamar vs New Orleans stats:

• The 145.5 line has been covered in the last 5 New Orleans games at home.
• The 145.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 New Orleans games.
• The 145.5 line has been covered in 18 of the last 20 New Orleans games.

Over 145.5 Probability

The best betting sites suggest there’s a 52.4% chance of our pick delivering a return. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Lamar 78 - 72 New Orleans

Let’s roll the dice and try Lamar to achieve a 78-72 winning scoreline. There are huge betting odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.

Lamar vs New Orleans Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

New Orleans have been given Moneyline odds of -102 against Lamar who are -118. There is a 51% chance of the hosts winning according to the top sportsbooks.

There is a spread of 1.5 and total points has a line of 145.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to back Over 145.5, it’s -110.

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Moneyline

Lamar

-118

New Orleans

-102

Point Spread

Lamar -1.5

-102

New Orleans +1.5

-120

Total Points

Under 145.5

-110

Over 145.5

-110

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Lamar Stats

New Orleans Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 141.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 139.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 145.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 145.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 70.90 pts and allowed 70.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 69.40 pts and allowed 70.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 155.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 145.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 145.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.70 pts and allowed 81.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.70 pts and allowed 80.50 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
Stephen F. Austin	15-3	1404	1166	238	9-0	6-3	3W
McNeese	14-4	1518	1241	277	11-0	3-4	1L
Texas A&M-CC	10-8	1345	1198	147	6-1	4-7	2W
Lamar	10-8	1286	1210	76	5-4	5-4	3W
Incarnate Word	9-9	1390	1283	107	9-1	0-8	1W
Nicholls State	8-10	1370	1388	-18	5-1	3-9	2L
UTRGV	7-11	1344	1274	70	5-4	2-7	1W
Texas A&M-Commerce	7-12	1365	1441	-76	4-3	3-9	2L
Northwestern State	6-12	1304	1387	-83	5-3	1-9	1L
New Orleans	6-12	1331	1470	-139	2-3	4-9	1L
Houston Christian	6-12	1243	1341	-98	4-3	2-9	1W
SE Louisiana	5-13	1173	1258	-85	2-4	3-9	3L

• 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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