Lamar vs Southeastern Louisiana Prediction, Picks & Odds | 05 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Lamar vs Southeastern Louisiana

The Lamar Cardinals go up against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Monday, January 5.

There’s a strong case that Lamar will end up winning and that means wagering the road team on the Moneyline. You can get a generous -118 that they overcome Southeastern Louisiana.

Lamar Cardinals lost on the road in their previous game. McNeese State Cowboys won 82-70.

Southeastern Louisiana Lions lost their last game, being beaten at home to Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 73-63.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Southeastern claim a 81-79 win over Lamar. Southeastern have won five of the previous 9 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Lamar	12-19	2167	2143	24	7-9	5-10	8L
SE Louisiana	9-22	2016	2184	-168	5-7	4-15	1W

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Lamar vs Southeastern Louisiana Prediction & Picks

Our Lamar vs Southeastern Louisiana betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our correct score angle and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

We are keeping our pick nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the generous -118 that Lamar are able to claim a victory in this college matchup.

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Key Lamar vs Southeastern Louisiana stats:

• Lamar have won 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Lamar have won 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Southeastern have lost their last 4 games.
• Southeastern have lost 15 of their last 20 games.
• Southeastern have lost 6 of their last 10 games.

Lamar Moneyline Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 54.1% prospect of winning. Based on our analysts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

Lamar Moneyline @ -118 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Lamar 72 - 69 Southeastern

There are massive odds on offer when it comes to Lamar landing a 72-69 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

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Lamar vs Southeastern Louisiana 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.

If you want to bet on Southeastern Louisiana, then Moneyline odds of +105 are on offer, although Lamar are a -127 chance. The hosts have a 49% chance of victory in the eyes of the leading sportsbooks.

1.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 136.5 right now. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you’re going for Over 136.5, then the odds are -106.

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Moneyline

Lamar

-127

SE LA

+105

Point Spread

Lamar -1.5

-105

SE LA +1.5

-115

Total Points

Under 136.5

-114

Over 136.5

-106

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Lamar Stats

Southeastern Louisiana Stats

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 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 5 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 141.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 137.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 135.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 135.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.20 pts and allowed 70.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 67.90 pts and allowed 69.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 137.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 145.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 135.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 135.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.20 pts and allowed 69.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 73.70 pts and allowed 72.00 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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