Monday’s contest that pits the Texas A&M-CC Islanders (9-6, 2-1 Southland) against the New Orleans Privateers (2-12, 0-3 Southland) at Lakefront Arena has a projected final score of 79-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Texas A&M-CC, who is the favorite in this matchup by our model. Game time is at 7:30 PM ET on January 6.

Based on our computer prediction, New Orleans is projected to cover the spread (9.5) versus Texas A&M-CC. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 149.5 total.

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Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Venue: Lakefront Arena
• Line: Texas A&M-CC -9.5
• Point total: 149.5
• Moneyline (to win): Texas A&M-CC -429, New Orleans +330

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Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Texas A&M-CC 79, New Orleans 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans

• Pick ATS: New Orleans (+9.5)
• Pick OU: Over (149.5)

Texas A&M-CC’s record against the spread this season is 6-4-0, while New Orleans’ is 6-8-0. The Islanders are 7-3-0 and the Privateers are 7-7-0 in terms of hitting the over. The two teams put up 147.5 points per game combined, 2.0 less than this matchup’s over/under. In the last 10 games, Texas A&M-CC has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. New Orleans has gone 4-6 against the spread and 1-9 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Texas A&M-CC Performance Insights

• The Islanders’ +215 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 14.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 82.0 points per game (50th in college basketball) while giving up 67.7 per outing (89th in college basketball).
• The 34.3 rebounds per game Texas A&M-CC averages rank 100th in the country, and are 4.8 more than the 29.5 its opponents collect per contest.
• Texas A&M-CC knocks down 6.1 three-pointers per game (319th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.7. It shoots 33.7% from deep while its opponents hit 30.9% from long range.
• The Islanders put up 101.7 points per 100 possessions (73rd in college basketball), while allowing 83.9 points per 100 possessions (41st in college basketball).
• Texas A&M-CC has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 11.7 per game (197th in college basketball action) while forcing 15.3 (26th in college basketball).

New Orleans Performance Insights

• The Privateers have been outscored by 19.9 points per game (posting 65.5 points per game, 340th in college basketball, while giving up 85.4 per contest, 359th in college basketball) and have a -278 scoring differential.
• New Orleans is 241st in college basketball at 32.0 rebounds per game. That’s 7.5 fewer than the 39.5 its opponents average.
• New Orleans makes 6.0 three-pointers per game (331st in college basketball), 4.3 fewer than its opponents.
• New Orleans has typically lost the turnover battle this season, committing 12.7 per game (284th in college basketball) while forcing 10.8 (274th in college basketball).

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