Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (SFA)
Basketball NCAAB Wed 31 Dec 16:30
Northwestern State Demons (NSU)
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College Basketball Betting Preview: Stephen F. Austin vs Northwestern State

The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks face the Northwestern State Demons, with tip-off scheduled for 16:30 on Wednesday, December 31.

High-Scoring Clash Anticipated

There are odds of -112 available for our Stephen F. Austin vs Northwestern State prediction. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 139.5 in total.

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7 Triumphs for SFA in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks got the win in their previous game. A 75-48 triumph occurred on the road when playing Texas A&M-Commerce Lions.

Northwestern State Demons lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 76-61 at home to Lamar Cardinals.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Stephen F. Austin beat NW State in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 70-68 scoreline. In the past 10 games between the teams, Stephen F. Austin have won seven.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Stephen F. Austin 10-2 968 781 187 7-0 3-2 5W
Northwestern State 3-9 877 954 -77 2-2 1-7 1L
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Stephen F. Austin vs Northwestern State Prediction & Picks

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Game Prediction

We’re expecting Over 139.5 points to be scored by the two teams combined. There’s a juicy -112 for our pick and we’re anticipating that the scoreboard will tick over in this college contest.

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Key Stephen F. Austin vs Northwestern State stats:

  • The 139.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 SFA games.
  • The 139.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 NSU games.
  • The 139.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 NSU games.

Over 139.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 52.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.

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Published 21:56, 30 December 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 139.5
Spread SFA -8.5
Result & BTTS 60 SFA / Yes

Our same game parlay pick is Over 139.5, Stephen F. Austin -8.5 on the spread and both teams to score 60 points and Stephen F. Austin to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin logo 77 - 66 Northwestern State logo Northwestern State

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Stephen F. Austin vs Northwestern State 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.

One-Sided Encounter Expected by the Books

The sportsbooks make this game uncompetitive, with Northwestern State expected to comfortably win. Therefore, the Moneyline might not be available and it’s better to instead play the spread to assess the various options.

The current spread is 8.5 and the total points line is 139.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 139.5, there are odds of -112.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Stephen F. Austin logo Stephen F. Austin Stats
Northwestern State logo Northwestern State Stats
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 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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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Southland Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Stephen F. Austin 10-2 968 781 187 7-0 3-2 5W
McNeese 10-3 1127 899 228 7-0 3-3 1L
Incarnate Word 7-6 1077 954 123 7-1 0-5 2W
Lamar 6-6 878 819 59 3-4 3-2 1W
Texas A&M-Commerce 6-7 975 998 -23 3-1 3-6 2L
Texas A&M-CC 5-7 911 820 91 4-1 1-6 1L
UTRGV 5-7 925 856 69 3-2 2-5 1L
Houston Christian 5-8 918 968 -50 3-2 2-6 4L
Nicholls State 4-8 907 928 -21 3-0 1-8 1W
New Orleans 4-8 876 990 -114 1-1 3-7 1W
SE Louisiana 4-9 857 913 -56 1-2 3-7 3L
Northwestern State 3-9 877 954 -77 2-2 1-7 1L
  • 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