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

Published 12:19 am Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Wednesday’s game features the Nicholls State Colonels (2-3) and the Towson Tigers (2-2) matching up at David R. Stopher Gymnasium (on November 20) at 7:30 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 71-67 victory for Nicholls State, who is a small favorite based on our model.

Based on our computer prediction, Nicholls State should cover the spread, which is listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 137.5 over/under.

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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 67

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

  • Offensively, Towson was the 322nd-ranked squad in college basketball (67.5 points per game) last year. On defense, it was 11th-best (63.6 points allowed per game).
  • Last year, the Tigers were 25th-best in the country in rebounds (36.0 per game) and seventh-best in rebounds conceded (27.0).
  • Towson was 318th in the nation in assists (11.2 per game) last year.
  • Last season, the Tigers were 280th in the nation in 3-point makes (6.4 per game) and 247th in 3-point percentage (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.
  • Towson took 34.1% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line last season, and 26.4% of its made baskets are from there. Inside the 3-point line, it attempted 65.9% of its shots, with 73.6% of its makes coming from there.

Nicholls State Performance Insights

  • The Colonels have a +1 scoring differential, putting up 70.2 points per game (291st in college basketball) and allowing 70.0 (172nd in college basketball).
  • Nicholls State wins the rebound battle by 1.8 boards on average. It records 37.2 rebounds per game, 83rd in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 35.4.
  • Nicholls State knocks down 9.2 three-pointers per game (105th in college basketball) while shooting 33.6% from beyond the arc (180th 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 (264th in college basketball).

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