Nicholls State vs. South Alabama College Basketball Predictions & Picks

Thursday's game between the Nicholls State Colonels (1-2) and the South Alabama Jaguars (1-2) at Mitchell Center has a projected final score of 78-71 based on our computer prediction, with Nicholls State taking home the win. Tipoff is at 8:00 PM ET on November 16.

Based on our computer prediction, Nicholls State is projected to cover the spread (7.5) versus South Alabama. The two sides are expected to go over the 138.5 over/under.

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Nicholls State vs. South Alabama Game Info & Odds

Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023
Time: 8:00 PM ET
TV: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Where: Mobile, Alabama
Venue: Mitchell Center
Line: South Alabama -7.5
Point Total: 138.5
Moneyline (To Win): South Alabama -350, Nicholls State +280

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Nicholls State vs. South Alabama Score Prediction

Prediction: Nicholls State 78, South Alabama 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Nicholls State vs. South Alabama

Pick ATS: Nicholls State (+7.5)
Pick OU: Over (138.5)

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Nicholls State Performance Insights

On offense, Nicholls State posted 75.6 points per game (82nd-ranked in college basketball) last season. It ceded 72.7 points per contest on defense (259th-ranked).
The Colonels pulled down 30.8 rebounds per game (241st-ranked in college basketball). They allowed 31.6 rebounds per contest (206th-ranked).
Nicholls State dished out 13.9 assists per game, which ranked them 109th in college basketball.
With 16.1 forced turnovers per game, the Colonels ranked 10th-best in college basketball. They ranked 294th in college basketball by averaging 13.1 turnovers per contest.
The Colonels sank 7.7 treys per game (134th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while putting up a 34.1% three-point percentage (180th-ranked).
Last season Nicholls State gave up 6.9 treys per game (140th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed opposing teams to shoot 34.2% (219th-ranked) from three-point land.
Last season Nicholls State took 63.9% two-pointers, accounting for 73% of the team's buckets. It shot 36.1% from beyond the arc (27% of the team's baskets).

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