The 19th-ranked LSU Tigers will take on the Northwestern State Demons at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The Tigers are 9-0 overall and 6-0 at home, while NW State is 2-8 overall and 0-5 on the road. These two teams last met in 2019, with LSU posting a 109-59 victory.
The Tigers are favored by 35 points in the latest LSU vs. NW State odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 145. Before entering any NW State vs. LSU picks, you'll want to see the college basketball predictions from the proven computer model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on LSU vs. NW State. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball odds for LSU vs. NW State:
- LSU vs. NW State spread: LSU -35
- LSU vs. NW State over-under: 145 points
What you need to know about LSU
LSU strolled past the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 69-53. It was another big night for LSU's forward Tari Eason, who had 23 points along with six rebounds. Eason is averaging 15.6 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game this season.
The Tigers feature the nation's top-ranked scoring defense, holding opponents to just 53.7 points per game this season. In addition, LSU is 9-0 against the spread in its last nine games at home.
What you need to know about Northwestern State
Meanwhile, NW State took its matchup against the Dallas Christian Crusaders on Saturday by a conclusive 89-67 score. The Demons were led by guard Jalen King, who finished with 17 points and three rebounds against Dallas Christian. King has now scored double-digit points in three of his last four games.
Center Kendal Coleman is the main playmaker on offense, averaging 15.9 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. He posted a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds against Louisiana Monroe on Dec. 4.
How to make NW State vs. LSU picks
The model has simulated LSU vs. NW State 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning over, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in almost 60 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
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