Sharp Gymnasium · at Hou Christian · Conference game
Closing line
HCU -1.5✓ HCU covered by 2.5
Closing total136.5Over by 3.5
| This season | HCU | |
|---|---|---|
| 10-15 | Record | 7-17 |
| 11-14 | ATS | 11-13 |
| 14-11 | O/U | 13-11 |
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
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICH | 29 | 39 | 68 |
| HCU | 35 | 37 | 72 |
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
| NICH | HCU | |
|---|---|---|
| 23-55 42% | Field goals | 25-56 45% |
| 5-18 28% | 3-pointers | 3-14 21% |
| 17-24 71% | Free throws | 19-26 73% |
| 35 8 off | Rebounds | 38 9 off |
| 12 | Assists | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 23 | Fouls | 16 |
| 28 | Points in paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast-break points | 9 |
Players
| NICH | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae English G | 40 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6-12 | 0-1 |
| Jalik Dunkley F | 31 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5-13 | 0-2 |
| Jaylen Searles G | 28 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-4 |
| Zee Hamoda G | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-3 |
| Sincere Malone F | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Christian Winborne G | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-4 |
| Nick Krass G | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Grant Sanders F | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jalin Rice G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kevin Pazmino G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Zaiden Cross G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
Did not play: Chaydon Stone, Domanic Betancourt, Jordan Matthews
| HCU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Johnson F | 40 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3-5 | 1-3 |
| D'Aundre Samuels G | 39 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3-12 | 1-5 |
| Kylin Green G | 38 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1-8 | 0-2 |
| Mambourou Mara F | 35 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-1 |
| Ryan Bartley G | 25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-3 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Demarco Bethea F | 20 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 7-9 | 0-0 |
| Caleb Gaston F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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
OpenHCU -1.5
no move
CloseHCU -1.5
No change since the open
Total
Open142.5
▼ 6
Close136.5
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
model HCU -0.5
Opened 142.5 · closed 136.5 · moved 6 downmodel 144
model 144
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-7 30% | 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% | |
| 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 of 8 since 2021-22
NICH 8–0 HCUNICH leads · 8 games since 2021-22 · NICH has won the last 8 meetings · NICH 5-3 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025-26 | HCU 64 @ NICH 79 | NICH -3.5 | NICH W |
| Feb 3, 2024-25 | HCU 67 @ NICH 75 | NICH -7.5 | NICH W |
| Feb 3, 2023-24 | HCU 73 @ NICH 83 | NICH -9.5 | NICH W |
| Jan 6, 2023-24 | NICH 98 @ HCU 94 | HCU +6.5 | HCU W |
| Feb 25, 2022-23 | HCU 64 @ NICH 68 | NICH -11.5 | HCU W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Nicholls
25 games played
Straight up
10-15
40% wins
Against the spread
11-14
44% covers · avg −1.1 pts vs the line
Over / Under
14-11
56% overs · avg +4.3 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | @ | L 51-77 | +31.5 | W +5.5 | 157.5 | U 128 |
| Nov 7 | @ | L 57-65 | -2.5 | L −10.5 | 135.5 | U 122 |
| Nov 12 | @ | L 63-68 | +2.5 | L −2.5 | 144.5 | U 131 |
| Nov 15 | @ | L 79-99 | +14.5 | L −5.5 | 157.5 | O 178 |
| Nov 22 | @ | L 81-95 | +23.5 | W +9.5 | 155.5 | O 176 |
| Nov 28 | @ | L 72-82 | +8.5 | L −1.5 | 148.5 | O 154 |
| Dec 2 | @ | L 76-96 | +18.5 | L −1.5 | 143.5 | O 172 |
| Dec 6 | vs | W 74-67 | +1.5 | W +8.5 | 145.5 | U 141 |
| Dec 17 | vs | W 79-64 | -3.5 | W +11.5 | 137.5 | O 143 |
| Dec 21 | @ | L 82-95 | +8.5 | L −4.5 | 139.5 | O 177 |
| Dec 29 | @ | W 76-71 | +5.5 | W +10.5 | 137.5 | O 147 |
| Dec 31 | @ | W 71-69 | +3.5 | W +5.5 | 145.5 | U 140 |
| Jan 3 | vs | W 80-58 | -6.5 | W +15.5 | 146.5 | U 138 |
| Jan 5 | vs | W 74-72 | -8.5 | L −6.5 | 144.5 | O 146 |
| Jan 10 | @ | W 90-77 | -3.5 | W +9.5 | 154.5 | O 167 |
| Jan 12 | @ | L 68-94 | +15.5 | L −10.5 | 146.5 | O 162 |
| Jan 17 | vs | L 80-90 | -3.5 | L −13.5 | 139.5 | O 170 |
| Jan 19 | vs | L 62-79 | +4.5 | L −12.5 | 144.5 | U 141 |
| Jan 24 | @ | L 61-67 | +2.5 | L −3.5 | 141.5 | U 128 |
| Jan 27 | vs | L 62-80 | -4.5 | L −22.5 | 157.5 | U 142 |
| Jan 31 | @ | W 72-68 | +1.5 | W +5.5 | 146.5 | U 140 |
| Feb 2 | @ | W 61-58 | -1.5 | W +1.5 | 147.5 | U 119 |
| Feb 7 | vs | L 76-83 | -1.5 | L −8.5 | 137.5 | O 159 |
| Feb 9 | vs | L 72-92 | +3.5 | L −16.5 | 147.5 | O 164 |
| Feb 14 | @ | W 91-83 | +2.5 | W +10.5 | 148.5 | O 174 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
@
UK
L 51-77
+5.5
7
@
EIU
L 57-65
−10.5
12
@
VAL
L 63-68
−2.5
15
@
MUR
L 79-99
−5.5
22
@
OKST
L 81-95
+9.5
28
@
TULN
L 72-82
−1.5
2
@
CREI
L 76-96
−1.5
6
vs
UIW
W 74-67
+8.5
17
vs
HCU
W 79-64
+11.5
21
@
PAC
L 82-95
−4.5
29
@
AMCC
W 76-71
+10.5
31
@
RGV
W 71-69
+5.5
3
vs
ETAM
W 80-58
+15.5
5
vs
NWST
W 74-72
−6.5
10
@
NOLA
W 90-77
+9.5
12
@
MCN
L 68-94
−10.5
17
vs
LAM
L 80-90
−13.5
19
vs
SFA
L 62-79
−12.5
24
@
SELA
L 61-67
−3.5
27
vs
NOLA
L 62-80
−22.5
31
@
ETAM
W 72-68
+5.5
2
@
NWST
W 61-58
+1.5
7
vs
AMCC
L 76-83
−8.5
9
vs
RGV
L 72-92
−16.5
14
@
UIW
W 91-83
+10.5
covered 11didn’t cover 14avg −1.1 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
@
UK
L 51-77
−29.5
7
@
EIU
L 57-65
−13.5
12
@
VAL
L 63-68
−13.5
15
@
MUR
L 79-99
+20.5
22
@
OKST
L 81-95
+20.5
28
@
TULN
L 72-82
+5.5
2
@
CREI
L 76-96
+28.5
6
vs
UIW
W 74-67
−4.5
17
vs
HCU
W 79-64
+5.5
21
@
PAC
L 82-95
+37.5
29
@
AMCC
W 76-71
+9.5
31
@
RGV
W 71-69
−5.5
3
vs
ETAM
W 80-58
−8.5
5
vs
NWST
W 74-72
+1.5
10
@
NOLA
W 90-77
+12.5
12
@
MCN
L 68-94
+15.5
17
vs
LAM
L 80-90
+30.5
19
vs
SFA
L 62-79
−3.5
24
@
SELA
L 61-67
−13.5
27
vs
NOLA
L 62-80
−15.5
31
@
ETAM
W 72-68
−6.5
2
@
NWST
W 61-58
−28.5
7
vs
AMCC
L 76-83
+21.5
9
vs
RGV
L 72-92
+16.5
14
@
UIW
W 91-83
+25.5
over 14under 11avg +4.3 ptslonger = bigger margin
Hou Christian
24 games played
Straight up
7-17
29% wins
Against the spread
11-13
46% covers · avg −0.8 pts vs the line
Over / Under
13-11
54% overs · avg +1.1 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | @ | L 60-78 | +7.5 | L −10.5 | 141.5 | U 138 |
| Nov 13 | vs | W 72-61 | -8.5 | W +2.5 | 143.5 | U 133 |
| Nov 25 | @ | L 69-74 | -2.5 | L −7.5 | 144.5 | U 143 |
| Nov 26 | @ | W 72-65 | -1.5 | W +5.5 | 137.5 | U 137 |
| Nov 29 | @ | L 62-80 | +7.5 | L −10.5 | 148.5 | U 142 |
| Dec 2 | @ | L 75-77 | +11.5 | W +9.5 | 127.5 | O 152 |
| Dec 6 | @ | W 85-76 | +4.5 | W +13.5 | 140.5 | O 161 |
| Dec 13 | vs | L 71-74 | -2.5 | L −5.5 | 132.5 | O 145 |
| Dec 15 | vs | L 68-78 | +14.5 | W +4.5 | 137.5 | O 146 |
| Dec 17 | @ | L 64-79 | +3.5 | L −11.5 | 137.5 | O 143 |
| Dec 29 | @ | L 61-89 | +35.5 | W +7.5 | 145.5 | O 150 |
| Jan 3 | @ | L 56-73 | +6.5 | L −10.5 | 141.5 | U 129 |
| Jan 5 | vs | L 65-81 | +3.5 | L −12.5 | 132.5 | O 146 |
| Jan 10 | @ | L 67-85 | +12.5 | L −5.5 | 137.5 | O 152 |
| Jan 12 | @ | L 56-64 | +8.5 | W +0.5 | 134.5 | U 120 |
| Jan 17 | vs | W 81-70 | -2.5 | W +8.5 | 139.5 | O 151 |
| Jan 19 | vs | W 82-80 | -2.5 | L −0.5 | 139.5 | O 162 |
| Jan 24 | vs | L 51-68 | +2.5 | L −14.5 | 140.5 | U 119 |
| Jan 27 | vs | W 81-75 | +1.5 | W +7.5 | 140.5 | O 156 |
| Jan 31 | @ | L 71-73 | +7.5 | W +5.5 | 135.5 | O 144 |
| Feb 2 | @ | L 57-74 | +9.5 | L −7.5 | 141.5 | U 131 |
| Feb 7 | @ | L 47-55 | +4.5 | L −3.5 | 133.5 | U 102 |
| Feb 9 | @ | L 69-73 | +21.5 | W +17.5 | 137.5 | O 142 |
| Feb 14 | vs | W 61-60 | -1.5 | L −0.5 | 148.5 | U 121 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
8
@
UCSD
L 60-78
−10.5
13
vs
ULM
W 72-61
+2.5
25
@
BELL
L 69-74
−7.5
26
@
CIT
W 72-65
+5.5
29
@
GASO
L 62-80
−10.5
2
@
UNT
L 75-77
+9.5
6
@
NOLA
W 85-76
+13.5
13
vs
SELA
L 71-74
−5.5
15
vs
MCN
L 68-78
+4.5
17
@
NICH
L 64-79
−11.5
29
@
ISU
L 61-89
+7.5
3
@
UIW
L 56-73
−10.5
5
vs
AMCC
L 65-81
−12.5
10
@
SFA
L 67-85
−5.5
12
@
LAM
L 56-64
+0.5
17
vs
ETAM
W 81-70
+8.5
19
vs
NWST
W 82-80
−0.5
24
vs
RGV
L 51-68
−14.5
27
vs
UIW
W 81-75
+7.5
31
@
AMCC
L 71-73
+5.5
2
@
RGV
L 57-74
−7.5
7
@
SELA
L 47-55
−3.5
9
@
MCN
L 69-73
+17.5
14
vs
NOLA
W 61-60
−0.5
covered 11didn’t cover 13avg −0.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
8
@
UCSD
L 60-78
−3.5
13
vs
ULM
W 72-61
−10.5
25
@
BELL
L 69-74
−1.5
26
@
CIT
W 72-65
−0.5
29
@
GASO
L 62-80
−6.5
2
@
UNT
L 75-77
+24.5
6
@
NOLA
W 85-76
+20.5
13
vs
SELA
L 71-74
+12.5
15
vs
MCN
L 68-78
+8.5
17
@
NICH
L 64-79
+5.5
29
@
ISU
L 61-89
+4.5
3
@
UIW
L 56-73
−12.5
5
vs
AMCC
L 65-81
+13.5
10
@
SFA
L 67-85
+14.5
12
@
LAM
L 56-64
−14.5
17
vs
ETAM
W 81-70
+11.5
19
vs
NWST
W 82-80
+22.5
24
vs
RGV
L 51-68
−21.5
27
vs
UIW
W 81-75
+15.5
31
@
AMCC
L 71-73
+8.5
2
@
RGV
L 57-74
−10.5
7
@
SELA
L 47-55
−31.5
9
@
MCN
L 69-73
+4.5
14
vs
NOLA
W 61-60
−27.5
over 13under 11avg +1.1 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
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.