Thursday’s game between the Lindenwood Lions (1-1) and the New Orleans Privateers (0-2) at UPMC Events Center should be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 83-67, heavily favoring Lindenwood to take home the win. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on November 14.

According to our computer prediction, Lindenwood is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) against New Orleans. The two teams are expected to go over the 149.5 over/under.

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New Orleans vs. Lindenwood Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Moon Township, Pennsylvania
• Venue: UPMC Events Center
• Line: New Orleans -1.5
• Point total: 149.5
• Moneyline (to win): New Orleans -118, Lindenwood -104

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New Orleans vs. Lindenwood Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Lindenwood 83, New Orleans 67

Spread & Total Prediction for New Orleans vs. Lindenwood

• Pick ATS: Lindenwood (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (149.5)

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New Orleans Performance Insights

• New Orleans was 176th in the country in points scored (73.5 per game) last season and 17th-worst in points allowed (79.5).
• On the glass, the Privateers were 241st in the nation in rebounds (31.1 per game) last season. They were second-worst in rebounds conceded (36.7 per game).
• At 11.8 assists per game last year, New Orleans was 287th in the nation.
• The Privateers were the 21st-worst team in the country in 3-pointers made (5.4 per game) and 332nd in 3-point percentage (30.3%) last season.
• New Orleans was 74th in the country in 3-pointers allowed (6.5 per game) and 198th in 3-point percentage defensively (33.9%) last season.
• The Privateers took 70.8% of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 29.2% from beyond it last season. In terms of makes, 78.8% of the Privateers’ buckets were 2-pointers, and 21.2% were 3-pointers.

Lindenwood Performance Insights

• While Lindenwood ranked in the bottom 25 in the nation in points per game last year with 65.1 (13th-worst), it ranked 216th in college basketball with 73.1 points allowed per contest.
• The Lions found it difficult to rack up rebounds last season, ranking 21st-worst in college basketball with 28.8 rebounds per game. They ranked 273rd by allowing 33.1 boards per contest.
• Looking at assists, Lindenwood averaged just 8.1 per game (-3-worst in college basketball).
• The Lions averaged 11.2 turnovers per game (180th-ranked in college basketball). They forced 11.6 turnovers per contest (136th-ranked).
• In terms of three-pointers, the Lions came up short, as they ranked sixth-worst in college basketball in three-pointers made (4.8 per game) and fourth-worst in three-point percentage (28.3%).
• Lindenwood ranked 12th-worst in the country with a 37.2% shooting percentage allowed from downtown. Meanwhile, it ceded 7.8 treys per game (243rd-ranked in college basketball).
• Lindenwood attempted 38.7 two-pointers per game last year, which accounted for 69.5% of the shots it took (and 78.6% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, it attempted 17.0 treys per contest, which were 30.5% of its shots (and 21.4% of the team’s buckets).

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