Tuesday’s contest at Humphrey Coliseum has the Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-0) matching up with the SE Louisiana Lions (1-1) at 7:30 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 84-74 victory, as our model heavily favors Mississippi State.

Based on our computer prediction, SE Louisiana is projected to cover the point spread (26.5) against Mississippi State. The two sides are projected to exceed the 149.5 total.

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Mississippi State vs. SE Louisiana Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: SEC Network+
• Where: Starkville, Mississippi
• Venue: Humphrey Coliseum
• Line: Mississippi State -26.5
• Point total: 149.5
• Moneyline (to win): Mississippi State -10000, SE Louisiana +3000

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Mississippi State vs. SE Louisiana Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Mississippi State 84, SE Louisiana 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Mississippi State vs. SE Louisiana

• Pick ATS: SE Louisiana (+26.5)
• Pick OU: Over (149.5)

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Mississippi State Performance Insights

• Mississippi State was 155th in the country in points scored (74.1 per game) and 89th in points allowed (69.1) last season.
• With 34.8 rebounds per game and 29.5 rebounds conceded, the Bulldogs were 57th and 48th in college basketball, respectively, last year.
• With 13.9 assists per game last year, Mississippi State was 117th in college basketball.
• Beyond the arc, the Bulldogs were 208th in the country in 3-pointers made per game (7.2) last year. They were 278th in 3-point percentage at 32.2%.
• Last season, Mississippi State was 144th in the nation in 3-pointers conceded (7.1 per game) and seventh-best in defensive 3-point percentage (29.8%).
• The Bulldogs took 38.5% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line last year, and 61.5% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 27.4% of the Bulldogs’ baskets were 3-pointers, and 72.6% were 2-pointers.

SE Louisiana Performance Insights

• With 69 points per game on offense, SE Louisiana ranked 295th in the country last season. On defense, it gave up 71 points per contest, which ranked 137th in college basketball.
• The Lions averaged 31.6 rebounds per game (202nd-ranked in college basketball). They gave up 30.1 rebounds per contest (95th-ranked).
• SE Louisiana averaged 14.5 dimes per game, which ranked them 93rd in the country.
• The Lions ranked 331st in the country with 13.1 turnovers per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 157th with 11.4 forced turnovers per game.
• The Lions made 7.3 threes per game (191st-ranked in college basketball) last year, while owning a 34.7% three-point percentage (139th-ranked).
• SE Louisiana ceded 8.3 treys per game (295th-ranked in college basketball). It allowed opposing teams to shoot 32.2% (90th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
• Last year SE Louisiana took 61.7% two-pointers, accounting for 69.2% of the team’s baskets. It shot 38.3% from three-point land (30.8% of the team’s baskets).

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