The Nicholls State Colonels (5-4, 1-0 Southland) will try to build on a three-game winning stretch when hosting the New Orleans Privateers (2-5, 0-0 Southland) on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at David R. Stopher Gymnasium. This contest is at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Nicholls State vs. New Orleans Game Info

• When: Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET
• Where: David R. Stopher Gymnasium in Thibodaux, Louisiana
• TV: ESPN+
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Nicholls State Stats Insights

• The Colonels are shooting 41.2% from the field this season, 3.8 percentage points lower than the 45.0% the Privateers allow to opponents.
• In games Nicholls State shoots higher than 45.0% from the field, it is 2-0 overall.
• The Privateers are the 255th-ranked rebounding team in the country, while the Colonels sit at 113th.
• The Colonels put up 10.9 fewer points per game (70.8) than the Privateers give up (81.7).
• Nicholls State is 1-1 when scoring more than 81.7 points.

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New Orleans Stats Insights

• New Orleans has put together a 2-2 straight-up record in games it shoots above 38.6% from the field.
• The Privateers are the 255th-ranked rebounding team in the nation, the Colonels sit at 88th.
• The Privateers put up an average of 68.1 points per game, just 2.1 more points than the 66.0 the Colonels give up to opponents.

Nicholls State Home & Away Comparison

• Nicholls State averages 73.4 points per game when playing at home, compared to 67.5 points per game when playing on the road, a difference of 5.9 points per contest.
• In home games, the Colonels are allowing 21.2 fewer points per game (56.6) than away from home (77.8).
• Nicholls State is sinking 6.2 threes per game with a 27.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc in home games, which is 3.1 fewer threes and 9.2% points worse than it is averaging when playing on the road (9.3, 36.6%).

New Orleans Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• New Orleans scored 80.9 points per game at home last season, and 68.9 on the road.
• At home, the Privateers gave up 76.1 points per game last season. Away, they conceded 83.8.
• At home, New Orleans sunk 6.1 triples per game last season, 1.0 more than it averaged on the road (5.1). New Orleans’ 3-point shooting percentage was also higher at home (32.1%) than away (30.5%).

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