Sharp Gymnasium · at Hou Christian · Conference game
#285NICHNicholls68final
Final
#300HCUHou Christian72▲ winner
Closing lineHCU -1.5✓ HCU covered by 2.5
Closing total136.5Over by 3.5
Season records: Nicholls and Hou Christian
NICHThis seasonHCU
10-15Record7-17
11-14ATS11-13
14-11O/U13-11

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: NICH 72–72 HCU · ✓ HCU (52%) won
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
NICH293968
HCU353772

1st half: NICH 29, HCU 35 (HCU by 6). The model had HCU by 0.3 and a total of 67.5 (actual 64).

Team stats

NICHHCU
23-55 42%Field goals25-56 45%
5-18 28%3-pointers3-14 21%
17-24 71%Free throws19-26 73%
35 8 offRebounds38 9 off
12Assists14
4Steals5
4Blocks4
10Turnovers7
23Fouls16
28Points in paint40
10Fast-break points9

Players

NICHMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Trae English G4017666-120-1
Jalik Dunkley F31131015-130-2
Jaylen Searles G2814204-112-4
Zee Hamoda G195212-51-3
Sincere Malone F178333-40-0
Bench
Christian Winborne G256212-61-4
Nick Krass G173201-21-2
Grant Sanders F152300-00-0
Jalin Rice G30000-00-0
Kevin Pazmino G30000-00-0
Zaiden Cross G20000-20-2

Did not play: Chaydon Stone, Domanic Betancourt, Jordan Matthews

HCUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Trent Johnson F4010333-51-3
D'Aundre Samuels G399633-121-5
Kylin Green G3812461-80-2
Mambourou Mara F35151316-100-1
Ryan Bartley G2511105-121-3
Bench
Demarco Bethea F2015617-90-0
Caleb Gaston F30000-00-0

Did not play: Demari Williams, Obadiah Curtis, Bryson Monroe, Will Wilson, Nehikhare Igiehon, Elijah Brooks, Brennen Byrd, Ahjany Lee

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Market vs model

The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edgeResult
Spread
MarketHCU -1.5
ModelHCU -0.7
Model edgeNICH +0.8
L HCU covered
Total
Market136.5
Model144.1
Model edgeOver 7.6
W Over
Projected score
NICH 71.7 · HCU 72.4
NICH 68 · HCU 72
Win probability
HCU 52%
1st half
Spread
HCU -0.3
HCU -6.0
Total
67.5
64 points
Projected score
NICH 33.6 · HCU 33.9
NICH 29 · HCU 35

Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
Down 6 since the open
Moneyline
NICH +102 · HCU -122
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened HCU -1.5 · unchangedmodel HCU -0.5
Opened 142.5 · closed 136.5 · moved 6 downmodel 144
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Nicholls

10-15 overall · 10-7 in conference · Southland Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • W@ Incarnate Word91–83
  • Lvs UT Rio Grande72–92
  • Lvs Texas A&M-CC76–83
  • W@ N'Western St61–58
  • W@ East Texas A&M72–68

2 days since their last game.

Hou Christian

7-17 overall · 5-12 in conference · Southland Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs LSU N Orleans61–60
  • L@ McNeese69–73
  • L@ SE Louisiana47–55
  • L@ UT Rio Grande57–74
  • L@ Texas A&M-CC71–73

2 days since their last game.