Monday’s contest features the Texas A&M-CC Islanders (18-13, 11-8 Southland) and the New Orleans Privateers (4-26, 2-17 Southland) facing off at American Bank Center in what is expected to be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 80-67 victory for heavily favored Texas A&M-CC according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. ET on March 3.

According to our computer prediction, New Orleans projects to cover the 15.5-point spread in its matchup versus Texas A&M-CC. The over/under is currently listed at 147.5, and the two teams are projected to fall short of that total.

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Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Corpus Christi, Texas
• Venue: American Bank Center
• Line: Texas A&M-CC -15.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Texas A&M-CC -2000, New Orleans +980

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Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Texas A&M-CC 80, New Orleans 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans

• Pick ATS: New Orleans (+15.5)
• Pick OU: Under (147.5)

Texas A&M-CC has a 15-11-0 record against the spread this season compared to New Orleans, who is 13-16-0 ATS. A total of 13 out of the Islanders’ games this season have hit the over, and 15 of the Privateers’ games have gone over. The teams score 144.1 points per game combined, 3.4 less than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 contests, Texas A&M-CC is 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall while New Orleans has gone 5-5 against the spread and 0-10 overall.

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Texas A&M-CC Performance Insights

• The Islanders’ +241 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.8 points per game) is a result of scoring 76 points per game (119th in college basketball) while giving up 68.2 per contest (72nd in college basketball).
• Texas A&M-CC comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 3.2 boards. It is grabbing 33 rebounds per game (119th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.8 per contest.
• Texas A&M-CC hits 1.2 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 5.7 (346th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.9.
• The Islanders rank 126th in college basketball with 97.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 52nd in college basketball defensively with 87.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Texas A&M-CC has committed 11.3 turnovers per game (196th in college basketball action), 1.7 fewer than the 13 it forces on average (54th in college basketball).

New Orleans Performance Insights

• The Privateers’ -418 scoring differential (being outscored by 13.9 points per game) is a result of putting up 68.1 points per game (323rd in college basketball) while allowing 82 per contest (358th in college basketball).
• New Orleans ranks 195th in the nation at 31.6 rebounds per game. That’s 4.4 fewer than the 36 its opponents average.
• New Orleans makes 5.6 three-pointers per game (348th in college basketball) while shooting 30.7% from beyond the arc (330th in college basketball). It is making 4.3 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 9.9 per game at 36.3%.
• New Orleans has committed 12.5 turnovers per game (302nd in college basketball), 1.6 more than the 10.9 it forces (230th in college basketball).

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