New Orleans vs Stephen F. Austin Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: New Orleans vs Stephen F. Austin

The New Orleans Privateers go up against the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Monday, February 23.

We like the look of New Orleans +12.5 at odds of -102 when they take on Stephen F. Austin. We think they can put up a strong showing against the big favorites.

New Orleans Privateers triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Lamar Cardinals were beaten 77-71.

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks were winners last time out. It was a 81-78 home victory against Nicholls State Colonels.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Stephen F. Austin won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 84-79 victory was registered against New Orleans. Stephen F. Austin have triumphed in their previous seven matchups against New Orleans. On the head-to-head front, it has been 8 wins out of 9.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Stephen F. Austin	25-3	2175	1841	334	15-0	10-3	13W
New Orleans	13-15	2107	2208	-101	5-4	8-11	2W

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New Orleans vs Stephen F. Austin Prediction & Picks

Make the most of New Orleans vs Stephen F. Austin with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

It’s all about New Orleans to stay ahead of the curve against the big favorites. The spread of +12.5 looks more than generous at -102 for this college contest.

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Key New Orleans vs Stephen F. Austin stats:

• The +12.5 line has been covered by New Orleans in 5 consecutive games on the road.
• The +12.5 line has been covered by New Orleans in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +12.5 line has been covered by New Orleans in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -12.5 line hasn’t been covered by SFA in 6 consecutive games.
• The -12.5 line hasn’t been covered by SFA in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -12.5 line hasn’t been covered by SFA in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -12.5 line hasn’t been covered by SFA in 2 consecutive games against New Orleans.

New Orleans +12.5 Probability

According to the top betting apps, there’s a 50.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

New Orleans 68 - 78 Stephen F. Austin

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New Orleans vs Stephen F. Austin 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.

The favorites are 92% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Stephen F. Austin priced at -1111 to triumph in this college game. The market suggests that New Orleans are least likely to win at +680.

The current spread is 12.5 and total points is 149.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. If you fancy Under 149.5, then the odds are -105.

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Moneyline

New Orleans

+680

SFA

-1111

Point Spread

New Orleans +12.5

-102

SFA -12.5

-120

Total Points

Under 149.5

-105

Over 149.5

-115

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New Orleans Stats

Stephen F. Austin Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +12.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -12.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 151.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 148.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 149.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 149.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.60 pts and allowed 73.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 75.30 pts and allowed 72.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 144.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 140.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 149.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 149.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.10 pts and allowed 67.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 77.30 pts and allowed 63.50 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	25-3	2175	1841	334	15-0	10-3	13W
McNeese	24-5	2335	1912	423	16-0	8-5	6W
UTRGV	16-12	2134	1949	185	8-5	8-7	2W
Texas A&M-CC	14-15	2087	1985	102	8-5	6-10	3L
New Orleans	13-15	2107	2208	-101	5-4	8-11	2W
Lamar	12-16	2002	1943	59	7-8	5-8	5L
Nicholls State	11-17	2073	2151	-78	5-5	6-12	2L
Incarnate Word	11-17	2113	2095	18	9-6	2-11	1W
Texas A&M-Commerce	11-18	2052	2169	-117	6-7	5-11	1L
Houston Christian	10-18	1887	2038	-151	8-4	2-14	1L
Northwestern State	9-19	1963	2062	-99	7-6	2-13	1W
SE Louisiana	8-20	1806	1965	-159	5-6	3-14	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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