New Orleans Privateers
Basketball NCAAB Sat 14 Feb 16:30
Houston Christian Huskies (HCU)
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College Basketball Betting Preview: New Orleans vs Houston Christian

The New Orleans Privateers square off against the Houston Christian Huskies, with tip-off scheduled for 16:30 on Saturday, February 14.

Get With New Orleans to Cover the Line

The best betting angle could be New Orleans on the spread. You can land odds of -100 that the favorites are able to cover the -1.5 line and they’re more than capable in their clash against Houston Christian.

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HCU 85-76 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

New Orleans Privateers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 84-78 (OT) triumph against Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders.

Houston Christian Huskies were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 73-69 reverse against McNeese State Cowboys.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 85-76 in favor of Houston Christian when they last played New Orleans. Houston Christian have won three on the spin against New Orleans. They’ve also claimed 5 wins in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
New Orleans 11-14 1892 2012 -120 5-4 6-10 1W
Houston Christian 8-17 1701 1839 -138 6-4 2-13 4L
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New Orleans vs Houston Christian Prediction & Picks

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

Game Prediction

There’s a good opportunity to cover the spread by backing New Orleans at -1.5 for this college contest. We can get odds of -100 and this is the best game pick.

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Key New Orleans vs Houston Christian stats:

  • The -1.5 line has been covered by New Orleans in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -1.5 line has been covered by New Orleans in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -1.5 line has been covered by New Orleans in 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by HCU in 4 consecutive games.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by HCU in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by HCU in 7 of their last 10 games.

New Orleans -1.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top sportsbooks, our pick carries a 50% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread New Orleans -1.5
Totals Under 149.5
Result & BTTS 80 New Orleans / No

Our same game parlay pick is New Orleans -1.5 on the spread, Under 149.5 and at least one team not to score 80 points and New Orleans to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

New Orleans New Orleans logo 74 - 68 Houston Christian logo Houston Christian

There’s the chance to back New Orleans in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 74-68 victory in their favor.

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New Orleans vs Houston Christian 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.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

According to the Moneyline betting odds, Houston Christian are red-hot -105 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 51% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to back New Orleans, you will find -115 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 1.5 and total points is 150.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you fancy Under 150.5, then the odds are -105.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Orleans logo New Orleans Stats
Houston Christian logo Houston Christian 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
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Southland Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Stephen F. Austin 22-3 1950 1638 312 14-0 8-3 10W
McNeese 20-5 2023 1686 337 14-0 6-5 2W
UTRGV 14-11 1911 1743 168 7-4 7-7 8W
Texas A&M-CC 13-12 1835 1704 131 7-4 6-8 1L
Lamar 12-13 1803 1720 83 7-7 5-6 2L
New Orleans 11-14 1892 2012 -120 5-4 6-10 1W
Nicholls State 10-15 1836 1915 -79 5-5 5-10 2L
Incarnate Word 10-15 1884 1853 31 9-4 1-11 2L
Texas A&M-Commerce 10-16 1855 1937 -82 5-5 5-11 1L
SE Louisiana 8-17 1612 1730 -118 5-5 3-12 2W
Houston Christian 8-17 1701 1839 -138 6-4 2-13 4L
Northwestern State 7-18 1759 1868 -109 5-5 2-13 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