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The Lamar Cardinals (6-15, 2-6 Southland) visit the Northwestern State Demons (13-8, 5-3 Southland) after losing seven road games in a row. The Demons are double-digit favorites by 15.5 points in the contest, which begins at 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, January 28, 2023. The matchup has an over/under of 139.5 points.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Demons vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Saturday, January 28, 2023
- Game Time: 4:30 PM ET
- Location: Natchitoches, Louisiana
- Arena: Prather Coliseum
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State | -15.5 | 139.5 |
Northwestern State Betting Stats & Information
- Northwestern State is 6-2 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 75%).
- The Demons have not played a game with moneyline odds of -1875 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Demons have compiled a 15-5-0 record against the spread.
- In games they have played as at least 15.5-point underdogs this season, the Cardinals are 1-2 against the spread.
- The average over/under Northwestern State has had set in games this year is 6.2 more points than this outing’s point total.
Lamar Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Lamar has won two out of the 15 games, or 13.3%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Cardinals have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +900.
- The Cardinals have a 9-9-0 record against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 15.5-point underdogs this year, the Cardinals are 1-2 against the spread.
- The average point total for Lamar this year is 3.1 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Northwestern State vs. Lamar Season Stat Comparison
| Northwestern State Rank | Northwestern State AVG | Lamar AVG | Lamar Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148th | 73.3 | Points Scored | 67.5 | 287th |
| 263rd | 72.4 | Points Allowed | 75.1 | 316th |
| 250th | 30.9 | Rebounds | 33.6 | 103rd |
| 25th | 11 | Off. Rebounds | 10.7 | 35th |
| 25th | 9.2 | 3pt Made | 5.2 | 342nd |
| 254th | 12.4 | Assists | 13.4 | 169th |
| 87th | 11.2 | Turnovers | 14.4 | 330th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Northwestern State Demons Leaders
- The Demons scoring leader is Ja’Monta Black, who averages 17.1 per contest to go with 3.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists.
- Jalen Hampton is Northwestern State’s leading rebounder, grabbing seven per game, while Demarcus Sharp is its best passer, distributing 4.5 assists in each contest.
- Black leads the Demons in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 4.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Lamar Cardinals Leaders
- Nate Calmese puts up 16.6 points per game to be the top scorer for the Cardinals.
- Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams has a stat line of 7.3 rebounds, 7.2 points and 0.3 assists per game for Lamar to take the top rebound spot on the team. Chris Pryor has the top spot for assists with 3.6 per game, adding 10.3 points and 2.9 rebounds per contest.
- Calmese makes 1.7 three-pointers per game, the most on the Cardinals.
