Southland foes square off when the Nicholls State Colonels (4-4, 0-0 Southland) welcome in the SE Louisiana Lions (4-4, 0-0 Southland) at David R. Stopher Gymnasium, beginning at 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, December 5, 2024.

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Nicholls State vs. SE Louisiana Game Info

• When: Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
• Where: David R. Stopher Gymnasium in Thibodaux, Louisiana
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Nicholls State Stats Insights

• The Colonels make 41.1% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the Lions have allowed to their opponents (41.6%).
• Nicholls State has a 3-1 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 41.6% from the field.
• The Colonels are the 114th-ranked rebounding team in the country, the Lions sit at 233rd.
• The Colonels put up just three more points per game (71.3) than the Lions allow (68.3).
• When Nicholls State scores more than 68.3 points, it is 3-1.

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SE Louisiana Stats Insights

• The Lions have shot at a 44.1% rate from the field this season, 5.7 percentage points higher than the 38.4% shooting opponents of the Colonels have averaged.
• This season, SE Louisiana has a 4-2 record in games the team collectively shoots above 38.4% from the field.
• The Colonels are the rebounding team in the nation, the Lions rank 236th.
• The Lions average only 4.8 more points per game (71.1) than the Colonels give up (66.3).
• When SE Louisiana allows fewer than 71.3 points, it is 4-1.

Nicholls State Home & Away Comparison

• Nicholls State scores 75 points per game when playing at home, compared to 67.5 points per game in away games, a difference of 7.5 points per contest.
• At home, the Colonels are allowing 23 fewer points per game (54.8) than in road games (77.8).
• In home games, Nicholls State is making 2.5 fewer three-pointers per game (6.8) than in away games (9.3). It also sports a worse three-point percentage at home (30.3%) compared to in away games (36.6%).

SE Louisiana Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• SE Louisiana averaged 73.4 points per game at home last season, and 65.3 away.
• At home, the Lions allowed 67.7 points per game last season. Away, they allowed 72.1.
• Beyond the arc, SE Louisiana sunk fewer treys on the road (6.7 per game) than at home (8.2) last season, and posted a lower percentage on the road (32.3%) than at home (37.7%) too.

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