New Orleans vs Northwestern State Prediction - College Basketball Picks 2/12/24

The New Orleans Privateers and Northwestern State Demons face off on Monday in a college basketball showdown at the Prather Coliseum. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free New Orleans vs Northwestern State prediction.

New Orleans Defense Looks to Bounce Back

New Orleans faced off against Texas A&M Commerce in the last game and the offense scored 83 points, but the defense really struggled and that led to the defeat.  In the first half the defense gave up 41 points and in the second half the defense gave up 48 points. New Orleans is averaging 75.5 points while their defense is giving up 80 points per game. In this game, New Orleans is going to need the defense to step up and be better. Jordan Johnson is averaging 21.7 points while shooting 40.5 percent from the field and 37.1 percent from behind the three point line. 

Northwestern State Offense Looks to Bounce Back

Northwestern State in the last game faced off against Southeastern Louisana and it wasn’t a good game. Northwestern State’s offense only scored 59 points and they ended up losing by ten points. Northwestern State is averaging 69.8 points while their defense is giving 77.6 points per game. Northwestern State is averaging 69.8 points while their defense is giving up 77.6 points per game. Cliff Davis is averaging 15.3 points while shooting 41.4 percent from the field and 41.1 percent from behind the three point line. Northwestern State will meet Incarnate Word after this one.