Tuesday’s contest that pits the Kansas State Wildcats (0-0) versus the New Orleans Privateers (0-0) at Bramlage Coliseum has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 85-63 in favor of Kansas State, who is heavily favored by our model. Game time is at 8:00 PM ET on November 5.

According to our computer prediction, New Orleans is a good bet to cover the spread, which currently sits at 30.5. The two teams are projected to come in below the 148.5 total.

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Kansas State vs. New Orleans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Manhattan, Kansas
• Venue: Bramlage Coliseum
• Line: Kansas State -30.5
• Point total: 148.5
• Moneyline (to win): Kansas State -50000, New Orleans +4000

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Kansas State vs. New Orleans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kansas State 85, New Orleans 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Kansas State vs. New Orleans

• Pick ATS: New Orleans (+30.5)
• Pick OU: Under (148.5)

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Kansas State Performance Insights

• At 72.2 points scored per game and 71.1 points allowed last year, Kansas State was 218th in the nation offensively and 147th on defense.
• The Wildcats were 101st in the nation in rebounds per game (33.5) and 156th in rebounds allowed (31.1) last year.
• Kansas State was 117th in college basketball in assists (13.9 per game) last season.
• The Wildcats made 7.4 3-pointers per game and shot 31.8% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 184th and 293rd, respectively, in college basketball.
• Defensively, Kansas State was 133rd in the country in 3-pointers allowed per game at 7 last year. It was 36th in 3-point percentage allowed at 31.2%.
• Last year, Kansas State took 58.9% of its shots from inside the arc, and 41.1% from beyond it. In terms of makes, 70% of Kansas State’s baskets were 2-pointers, and 30% were 3-pointers.

New Orleans Performance Insights

• New Orleans ranked 176th in the country with 73.5 points per game last year, but on defense it lagged behind, allowing 79.5 points per game (17th-worst in college basketball).
• The Privateers, who ranked 241st in college basketball with 31.1 rebounds per game, allowed 36.7 rebounds per contest, which was second-worst in the country.
• New Orleans ranked 287th in the country with 11.8 dimes per contest.
• With 14.1 forced turnovers per game, the Privateers ranked 20th-best in college basketball. They ranked 234th in college basketball by averaging 11.7 turnovers per contest.
• The Privateers averaged 5.4 three-pointers per game (21st-worst in college basketball), and owned a 30.3% three-point percentage (332nd-ranked).
• New Orleans was 74th in the country with 6.5 three-pointers allowed per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 198th with a 33.9% shooting percentage allowed from three-point land.
• New Orleans attempted 43.4 two-pointers per game last season, which accounted for 70.8% of the shots it attempted (and 78.8% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, it attempted 17.9 three-pointers per contest, which were 29.2% of its shots (and 21.2% of the team’s buckets).

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