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The Northwestern State Demons (12-8, 4-3 Southland) are at home in Southland action against the Houston Baptist Huskies (7-13, 4-3 Southland) on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET. The Demons are double-digit favorites by 11.5 points in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 151.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Demons vs. Huskies
- Game Day: Thursday, January 26, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Natchitoches, Louisiana
- Arena: Prather Coliseum
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State | -11.5 | 151.5 |
Northwestern State Betting Stats & Information
- Northwestern State has won five of seven games when listed as the moneyline favorite this season (71.4%).
- The Demons have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -714 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Demons have compiled a 14-5-0 record against the spread.
- The Huskies have a 2-3 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 11.5 points or more this year.
- Northwestern State’s average point total in matchups this season is 145.8, 5.7 points less than the total in this game.
Houston Baptist Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Houston Baptist has won four out of the 13 games, or 30.8%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Huskies have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +480 moneyline set for this game.
- So far this season, the Huskies have put together a 7-10-0 record against the spread.
- The Huskies have a 2-3 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 11.5 points or more this season.
- The average total for Houston Baptist’s games this season is 10.3 more points than the point total of 151.5 for this outing.
Northwestern State vs. Houston Baptist Season Stat Comparison
| Northwestern State Rank | Northwestern State AVG | Houston Baptist AVG | Houston Baptist Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153rd | 72.9 | Points Scored | 78.7 | 40th |
| 274th | 72.9 | Points Allowed | 83.1 | 362nd |
| 263rd | 30.6 | Rebounds | 30.9 | 248th |
| 30th | 10.8 | Off. Rebounds | 9.4 | 116th |
| 30th | 9.1 | 3pt Made | 8.2 | 98th |
| 262nd | 12.2 | Assists | 15.4 | 46th |
| 93rd | 11.3 | Turnovers | 16 | 362nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Northwestern State Demons Leaders
- Ja’Monta Black leads the Demons in scoring, tallying 16.4 points per game to go with 3.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists.
- Northwestern State’s leading rebounder is Jalen Hampton averaging 7.1 boards per game and its best passer is Demarcus Sharp and his 4.5 assists per game.
- The Demons get the most three-point shooting production out of Black, who makes 4.2 threes per game.
Houston Baptist Huskies Leaders
- Brycen Long is at the top of the Huskies scoring leaderboard with 15.7 points per game. He also grabs 2.3 rebounds and racks up 2.3 assists per game.
- Bonke Maring puts up a stat line of six rebounds, 14.7 points and 1.7 assists per game for Houston Baptist to take the top rebound spot on the team. Andrew King has the top spot for assists with 4.2 per game, adding 8.4 points and four rebounds per outing.
- Long is consistent from deep and leads the Huskies with three made threes per game.
