Towson vs. Nicholls State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 20

Published 10:28 pm Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Wednesday’s contest that pits the Nicholls State Colonels (2-3) versus the Towson Tigers (2-2) at David R. Stopher Gymnasium has a good chance to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 71-68 in favor of Nicholls State. Game time is at 7:30 PM ET on November 20.

Based on our computer prediction, Nicholls State projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup versus Towson. The over/under has been set at 137.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Towson vs. Nicholls State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Thibodaux, Louisiana
  • Venue: David R. Stopher Gymnasium
  • Line: Towson -1.5
  • Point total: 137.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Towson -128, Nicholls State +104

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Towson vs. Nicholls State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Nicholls State 71, Towson 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Towson vs. Nicholls State

  • Pick ATS: Nicholls State (+1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (137.5)

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Towson Performance Insights

  • Last year, Towson was 322nd in college basketball on offense (67.5 points scored per game) and 11th-best defensively (63.6 points allowed).
  • On the boards, the Tigers were 25th-best in the country in rebounds (36.0 per game) last year. They were seventh-best in rebounds conceded (27.0 per game).
  • Last season Towson was ranked 318th in college basketball in assists with 11.2 per game.
  • Beyond the arc, the Tigers were 280th in the nation in 3-pointers made per game (6.4) last season. They were 247th in 3-point percentage at 32.8%.
  • Giving up 6.5 3-pointers per game and conceding 32.8% from beyond the arc last year, Towson was 74th and 127th in the nation, respectively, in those categories.
  • Last season, Towson attempted 34.1% of its shots from beyond the arc, and 65.9% from inside it. In terms of makes, 26.4% of Towson’s baskets were 3-pointers, and 73.6% were 2-pointers.

Nicholls State Performance Insights

  • The Colonels score 70.2 points per game (290th in college basketball) and give up 70.0 (172nd in college basketball) for a +1 scoring differential overall.
  • The 37.2 rebounds per game Nicholls State accumulates rank 83rd in the nation, 1.8 more than the 35.4 its opponents grab.
  • Nicholls State hits 9.2 three-pointers per game (107th in college basketball) while shooting 33.6% from beyond the arc (182nd in college basketball). It is making 2.0 more threes than its opponents, who drain 7.2 per game at 26.9%.
  • Nicholls State and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Colonels commit 10.6 per game (108th in college basketball) and force 11.2 (267th in college basketball).

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