Wednesday’s contest features the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (1-8) and the SE Louisiana Lions (4-5) squaring off at Cajundome in what is expected to be a competitive matchup, with a projected 73-72 victory for Louisiana according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 8:00 PM ET on December 11.

According to our computer prediction, SE Louisiana is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 2.5. The two teams are projected to go under the 144.5 total.

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Louisiana vs. SE Louisiana Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Lafayette, Louisiana
• Venue: Cajundome
• Line: Louisiana -2.5
• Point total: 144.5
• Moneyline (to win): Louisiana -142, SE Louisiana +118

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Louisiana vs. SE Louisiana Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Louisiana 73, SE Louisiana 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Louisiana vs. SE Louisiana

• Pick ATS: SE Louisiana (+2.5)
• Pick OU: Under (144.5)

Louisiana has a 0-8-0 record against the spread this season compared to SE Louisiana, who is 6-2-0 ATS. A total of five out of the Ragin’ Cajuns’ games this season have gone over the point total, and two of the Lions’ games have gone over. The teams score 138.7 points per game combined, 5.8 fewer than this matchup’s total.

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Louisiana Performance Insights

• The Ragin’ Cajuns have a -108 scoring differential, falling short by 12.0 points per game. They’re putting up 68.4 points per game to rank 308th in college basketball and are giving up 80.4 per contest to rank 343rd in college basketball.
• Louisiana loses the rebound battle by 9.5 boards on average. It collects 25.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 360th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 35.4 per outing.
• Louisiana hits 6.7 three-pointers per game (287th in college basketball) at a 30.9% rate (284th in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 per contest its opponents make while shooting 37.3% from beyond the arc.
• The Ragin’ Cajuns’ 88.5 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 310th in college basketball, and the 104.0 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 354th in college basketball.
• Louisiana has come out ahead in the turnover battle by 2.9 turnovers per game, committing 10.7 (103rd in college basketball action) while forcing 13.6 (88th in college basketball).

SE Louisiana Performance Insights

• The Lions are outscoring opponents by 2.2 points per game, with a +20 scoring differential overall. They put up 70.3 points per game (293rd in college basketball) and give up 68.1 per contest (109th in college basketball).
• SE Louisiana records 32.7 rebounds per game (205th in college basketball), compared to the 32.7 of its opponents.
• SE Louisiana hits 6.9 three-pointers per game (266th in college basketball) at a 34.1% rate (170th in college basketball), compared to the 7.0 its opponents make, shooting 27.4% from beyond the arc.
• SE Louisiana and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Lions commit 12.8 per game (277th in college basketball) and force 13.4 (99th in college basketball).

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