South Alabama vs Nicholls State Prediction, Odds for November 16 College Basketball Game

The South Alabama Jaguars (1-2) battle the Nicholls State Colonels (1-2) on November 16, 2023. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

South Alabama vs. Nicholls State Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Thursday, November 16, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Mobile, Alabama
• Arena: Mitchell Center

South Alabama is a 7.5-point favorite against Nicholls State on Thursday and the total is set at 138.5 points. Below are some betting trends and insights before you place a wager on the matchup.

South Alabama vs. Nicholls State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• South Alabama compiled a 21-12-0 ATS record last year.
• Nicholls State put together a 10-17-0 ATS record last season.
• When the spread was set as 7.5 or more last season, South Alabama (5-2) covered a higher percentage of those games when it was the favorite (71.4%) than Nicholls State (4-3) did as the underdog (57.1%).
• The Jaguars sported a better record against the spread at home (8-4-0) than they did in away games (7-7-0) last season.
• The Colonels' winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .444 (4-5-0). On the road, it was .333 (5-10-0).

South Alabama vs. Nicholls State: Moneyline Betting Stats

• South Alabama finished 13-4 in games it was favored on the moneyline last season (winning 76.5% of those games).
• The Jaguars won all six games they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -385 or shorter.
• Nicholls State won two, or 18.2%, of the 11 games it played as underdogs last season.
• Last season, the Colonels were at least a +290 underdog on the moneyline six times, losing each of those contests.
• South Alabama has a 79.4% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.

South Alabama vs. Nicholls State Head-to-Head Comparison

• The Colonels were 241st in the country at 30.8 rebounds per game. That was similar to the 31.6 their opponents averaged.
• The Colonels averaged 95.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (141st in college basketball), and allowed 91.4 points per 100 possessions (168th in college basketball).

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