Thursday’s game at UPMC Events Center has the Lindenwood Lions (1-1) taking on the New Orleans Privateers (0-2) at 4:00 PM ET (on November 14). Our computer prediction projects a one-sided 83-67 win, heavily favoring Lindenwood.

According to our computer prediction, Lindenwood projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup versus New Orleans. The total is currently listed at 149.5, and the two teams are projected to exceed it.

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New Orleans vs. Lindenwood Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Moon Township, Pennsylvania
• Venue: UPMC Events Center
• Line: New Orleans -1.5
• Point total: 149.5
• Moneyline (to win): New Orleans -118, Lindenwood -104

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New Orleans vs. Lindenwood Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Lindenwood 83, New Orleans 67

Spread & Total Prediction for New Orleans vs. Lindenwood

• Pick ATS: Lindenwood (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (149.5)

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New Orleans Performance Insights

• On offense, New Orleans was the 176th-ranked team in the country (73.5 points per game) last season. On defense, it was 17th-worst (79.5 points allowed per game).
• Last year, the Privateers were 241st in college basketball in rebounds (31.1 per game) and second-worst in rebounds conceded (36.7).
• With 11.8 assists per game last season, New Orleans was 287th in college basketball.
• Last year the Privateers were 21st-worst in the nation in 3-point makes (5.4 per game) and ranked 332nd in 3-point percentage (30.3%).
• New Orleans was 74th in the nation in 3-pointers allowed (6.5 per game) and 198th in 3-point percentage defensively (33.9%) last season.
• Last season, New Orleans attempted 70.8% of its shots from inside the 3-point line, and 29.2% from beyond it. In terms of makes, 78.8% of New Orleans’ baskets were 2-pointers, and 21.2% were 3-pointers.

Lindenwood Performance Insights

• While Lindenwood ranked in the bottom 25 in the nation in points per game last year with 65.1 (13th-worst), it ranked 216th in college basketball with 73.1 points given up per contest.
• The Lions pulled down just 28.8 boards per game (21st-worst in college basketball), and allowed 33.1 boards per contest (273rd-ranked).
• Lindenwood didn’t put up many assists last season, ranking -3-worst in the country with 8.1 assists per game.
• The Lions committed 11.2 turnovers per game (180th-ranked in college basketball). They forced 11.6 turnovers per contest (136th-ranked).
• In terms of three-pointers, the Lions struggled, as they ranked sixth-worst in college basketball in three-pointers made (4.8 per game) and fourth-worst in three-point percentage (28.3%).
• Lindenwood ranked 243rd in the country by giving up 7.8 three-pointers per game, but it allowed a 37.2% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 12th-worst in college basketball.
• Last year Lindenwood took 69.5% two-pointers, accounting for 78.6% of the team’s buckets. It shot 30.5% threes (21.4% of the team’s baskets).

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