The Southeastern Louisiana Lions (3-8) visit Gallagher-Iba Arena to square off with the Oklahoma State Cowboys (8-3). The Lions will attempt to end a seven-game road losing streak. Action begins at 2:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 29, 2019.
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Odds
Both teams fell in their last matchup. The Cowboys got blown out by the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 86-66, while the Lions fell to the Ole Miss Rebels, 83-76.
Southeastern Louisiana had an effective field goal percentage of 0.673 (above their season average of 0.461) while Oklahoma State forced Minnesota into a turnover percentage of 21.9 (above their season average of 16.8). Lindy Waters III played a pivotal role for Oklahoma State with 17 points. Meanwhile, Ty Brewer had a good game for Southeastern Louisiana, finishing with 30 points and six rebounds.
Oklahoma State could have their way on defense as they go head-to-head against one of the worst offenses in the NCAA. The Cowboys rank 40th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.445), while Southeastern Louisiana is 276th in effective field goal percentage (0.477).
Southeastern Louisiana Lions vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Oklahoma State, ATS Winner – Oklahoma State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- Oklahoma State ranks 93rd in rebounds per game (37.3) while Southeastern Louisiana ranks 251st in rebounds allowed per game (40.1).
- The Cowboys rank 62nd in steals per game (7.9) while the Lions rank 141st in steals allowed per game (7.4).
- Oklahoma State ranks 153rd in assists per game (12.1) while Southeastern Louisiana ranks 195th in assists allowed per game (15.4).
- The Cowboys rank 39th in blocks per game (4.4) while the Lions rank 161st (2.0).
- Southeastern Louisiana ranks 109th in three pointers allowed per game (21.5) while Oklahoma State ranks 230th (26.3).
Bettings Trends:
- The Cowboys’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 0.2, down from 6.5 for the season.
- During their last five games, the Lions have scored an average of 75.8 points per game (5.6 above their season average) and allowed an average of 82.4 points per game (5.0 above their season average).