Texas A&M-CC vs. SE Louisiana betting: College basketball preview for January 4

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The Texas A&M-CC Islanders (8-6, 1-1 Southland) are just 1.5-point favorites as they attempt to stop a five-game road losing streak when they take on the SE Louisiana Lions (6-7, 0-2 Southland) on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at University Center (LA). The contest airs at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 139.5.

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Texas A&M-CC Cover -1.5 vs SE Louisiana -110

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Texas A&M-CC vs. SE Louisiana betting lines

  • Texas A&M-CC moneyline odds to win: -125
  • SE Louisiana moneyline odds to win: +104
  • Spread: Texas A&M-CC (-1.5)
  • Total: 139.5

Texas A&M-CC statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Texas A&M-CC owns a better record against the spread in home games (3-2-0) than it does in away games (2-3-0).
  • The Islanders have hit the over on the over/under in two of five home games (40%). They’ve done better in road games, topping the total in four of five matchups (80%).

Last season stats

  • At 75.2 points scored per game and 66.7 points conceded last year, the Islanders were 126th in the nation on offense and 39th on defense.
  • Last season, Texas A&M-CC was 13th-best in the country in rebounds (36.7 per game) and 115th in rebounds conceded (30.4).
  • Last season the Islanders were ranked 83rd in the country in assists with 14.7 per game.

Texas A&M-CC betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-5-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-4-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 4-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
50.9 (seventh in nation) 41.2 (87th) 34.1 (128th) 29.6 (106th) 17.4 (27th) 11.9 (221st)

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SE Louisiana statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • SE Louisiana’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .455 (5-6-0) last season. Away, it was .562 (9-7-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Lions games finished over more often at home (six of 11, 54.5%) than on the road (six of 16, 37.5%) last season.
  • The Lions, as moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than on the road (2-10) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Lions were 295th in the nation last year with 69.0 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 137th with 71.0 points allowed per game.
  • SE Louisiana grabbed 31.6 boards per game (202nd-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 30.1 rebounds per contest (95th-ranked).
  • Last season the Lions ranked 93rd in college basketball in assists, delivering 14.5 per game.

SE Louisiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-4-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-8-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 2-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.6 (210th in nation) 42.2 (132nd) 32.8 (198th) 30.8 (166th) 12.8 (263rd) 13.6 (327th)
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