New Orleans Privateers
Basketball NCAAB Tue 18 Nov 21:00
Pepperdine Waves
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: New Orleans vs Pepperdine

The New Orleans Privateers face the Pepperdine Waves, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Tuesday, November 18.

Get With Pepperdine to Cover the Line

Don’t miss out on the chance to side with Pepperdine on the spread at -4.5. On the face of it, this seems a generous line and odds of -112 can be backed against New Orleans.

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Defeat for Pepperdine Last Time Out

New Orleans Privateers won their previous game by a 85-63 scoreline. It was on the road against Tulane Green Wave.

Pepperdine Waves were beaten 88-81 (OT) in their last game, being turned over at home to Northern Colorado Bears.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
New Orleans 2-1 221 230 -9 0-0 2-1 1W
Pepperdine 2-2 345 318 27 2-1 0-1 1L
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New Orleans vs Pepperdine Prediction & Picks

We dive into the top New Orleans vs Pepperdine betting angles, including our main match prediction, best correct score play and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

It’s awesome to see Pepperdine given a -4.5 line on the spread at odds of -112 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory in this college contest.

Injuries are always factored in by the handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our basketball predictions are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date college hoops stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key New Orleans vs Pepperdine stats:

  • The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by New Orleans in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by New Orleans in 14 of their last 20 games.

Pepperdine -4.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Pepperdine -4.5
Totals Over 156.5
Result & BTTS 60 Pepperdine / Yes

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Pepperdine to cover the -4.5 spread, Over 156.5 on the total and both teams to score 60 points and Pepperdine to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

New Orleans New Orleans logo 78 - 85 Pepperdine logo Pepperdine

For those wanting a big return from a small stake, consider the correct score lines. For example, Pepperdine can be backed to win 85-78 at huge betting odds.

New Orleans vs Pepperdine 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.

Pepperdine Could Have the Edge Say the Books

Pepperdine are regarded as having a 68% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -213. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, New Orleans are trading at +172.

The current spread is 4.5 and total points is 156.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Over 156.5, this outcome can be backed at -106.

Whether you’re betting pre-game or in-game, the top basketball sportsbooks serve up a wide range of team props and game lines to choose from. The options are nearly endless, and it’s great to have so much variety.

Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

We’re fond of player props as an alternative to betting on the game result. The gambling sites will have Points, Assists, Three-Pointers, Rebounds and Steals among the choices and you can take a particular view.

Among the various options for wagering on college basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Orleans logo New Orleans Stats
Pepperdine logo Pepperdine Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

West Coast Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Gonzaga 5-0 470 289 181 4-0 1-0 5W
Loyola Marymount 6-0 524 383 141 4-0 2-0 6W
Saint Mary's 4-0 341 233 108 4-0 0-0 4W
Santa Clara 4-0 347 271 76 3-0 1-0 4W
San Francisco 3-1 323 263 60 3-0 0-1 2W
Seattle 3-1 332 287 45 3-1 0-0 2W
Pacific 3-1 314 273 41 2-0 1-1 2W
Portland 3-1 326 313 13 3-0 0-1 1L
Oregon State 3-1 284 289 -5 3-0 0-1 1L
San Diego 2-1 234 204 30 2-1 0-0 1W
Pepperdine 2-2 345 318 27 2-1 0-1 1L
Washington State 1-3 300 320 -20 1-2 0-1 1L
Southland Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Stephen F. Austin 4-0 350 276 74 3-0 1-0 4W
McNeese 3-1 414 256 158 3-0 0-1 2W
Lamar 2-1 237 197 40 1-0 1-1 1W
Houston Christian 2-1 206 209 -3 2-0 0-1 1W
New Orleans 2-1 221 230 -9 0-0 2-1 1W
UTRGV 2-2 351 306 45 1-0 1-2 1W
Incarnate Word 2-2 338 297 41 2-0 0-2 1L
Texas A&M-Commerce 1-3 311 307 4 1-0 0-3 3L
Northwestern State 1-3 299 340 -41 1-0 0-3 1W
Texas A&M-CC 1-4 333 372 -39 1-0 0-4 4L
SE Louisiana 0-4 238 291 -53 0-0 0-4 4L
Nicholls State 0-4 250 309 -59 0-0 0-4 4L
  • 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