New Orleans vs Incarnate Word Prediction, Picks & Odds | 16 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: New Orleans vs Incarnate Word

The New Orleans Privateers face the Incarnate Word Cardinals, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Monday, February 16.

We wouldn’t be surprised to see New Orleans triumph and it makes sense to take +1.5 on the spread at -106 when they go up against Incarnate Word.

New Orleans Privateers suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 61-60 scoreline occurred on the road against Houston Christian Huskies.

Incarnate Word Cardinals were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Nicholls State Colonels by a 91-83 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

New Orleans triumphed 84-83 when they last played UIW. Both teams have won five games when it comes to the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
New Orleans	15-18	2459	2563	-104	6-6	9-12	1L
Incarnate Word	12-19	2302	2285	17	10-7	2-12	1L

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New Orleans vs Incarnate Word Prediction & Picks

Approach New Orleans vs Incarnate Word fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

There’s some great value on the spread for this college showdown and we like the underdogs at +1.5. We’re happy to take New Orleans with this advantage at -106.

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Key New Orleans vs Incarnate Word 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 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.5 line has been covered by New Orleans in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by UIW in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by UIW in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by UIW in 13 of their last 20 games.

New Orleans +1.5 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 51.5% chance that our pick will deliver a return. However, our cappers in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

New Orleans 79 - 74 Incarnate Word

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New Orleans vs Incarnate Word 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.

You can back Incarnate Word at -141 to win against New Orleans, with the latter trading at +116. From a percentage point-of-view, the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 46% chance of success.

1.5 is the spread and 153.5 is the total points line. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s the chance to back Under 153.5 at -105.

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Moneyline

New Orleans

+116

UIW

-141

Point Spread

New Orleans +1.5

-102

UIW -1.5

-120

Total Points

Under 153.5

-105

Over 153.5

-115

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New Orleans Stats

Incarnate Word 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

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

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 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 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 154.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 150.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 156.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 on the Road: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.90 pts and allowed 76.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.50 pts and allowed 77.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 149.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 155.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 156.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 69.90 pts and allowed 79.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.10 pts and allowed 74.40 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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