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Season records: UL Monroe and LSU
ULMThis seasonLSU
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

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

Model: projects LSU 94–63 · win probability LSU 100%
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Total
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model 156.9
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: LSU has more of the edges

ULM 1, LSU 6 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
LSUBig
LSU offense vs ULM defense
Offense 37th of 366 against a defense 361st, on the model’s ratings
LSUBig
ULM offense vs LSU defense
Offense 332nd of 366 against a defense 77th, on the model’s ratings
LSUBig
Shooting
Effective FG%: ULM 47.8 and allows 57.1; LSU 52.8 and allows 50.9
LSUBig
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: ULM 25.1%, LSU 33.1%. Defensive: ULM 64.6%, LSU 68.3%
Context
Schedule so far
ULM has played the 216th-hardest schedule, LSU the 49th. A record against a soft schedule means less
ULMSmall
Free throws
Free throw rate: ULM 38.8, LSU 40.9. Allowed: ULM 27.7, LSU 37.8
LSUSmall
Three-pointers
ULM hits 32.2% and allows 36.9%; LSU hits 33.1% and allows 35.4%. Threes are 41.9% and 34.5% of their shots
LSUSmall
Home court
LSU at home. This season: LSU 0-0 at home, ULM 0-0 away
Context
Tempo
About 71 possessions: ULM plays 71.3 a game (58th fastest), LSU 70.5 (95th). Faster games mean more points
Even
Turnovers
Turnover rate: ULM 16.9%, LSU 15.5%. Forced: ULM 15.7%, LSU 14.0%
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: ULM 1%, LSU 0%. Transfers in: ULM 6, LSU 6. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price

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

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—LSU -31.3—
Total—156.9—
Projected score—ULM 62.8 · LSU 94.1

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadLSU -18.5—
1H total73.3—
1H projected scoreULM 27.4 · LSU 45.9—

LSU has the better starters

Position by position: UL Monroe 0, LSU 2, even 3
UL MonroeBetterLSU
G D. Anderson TR5.1 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.6 ast Score 23
LSUBig
G D. Dent TR13.3 pts · 2.9 reb · 7.6 ast Score 95
G K. London TR5.6 pts · 1.4 reb · 1 ast Score 5
Even
G A. Nunez TR9.6 pts · 2.1 reb · 2.6 ast Score 17
G Q. McPherson TR4.4 pts · 1.5 reb · 0.5 ast Score 60
LSUSmall
G S. Clark TR11.5 pts · 2.3 reb · 2 ast Score 87
G R. Cowherd TR0.9 pts · 0 reb · 0.1 ast Not ranked
No call
G A. Bashir TR13.2 pts · 2.2 reb · 2.3 ast Score 92
C J. Lafleur TR1 pts · 2.5 reb · 0 ast Not ranked
No call
F M. Dioubate TR8.8 pts · 5.5 reb · 1 ast Score 94
UL MonroeBetterLSU
ULM offense332nd of 366 · -10.8
LSUBig
LSU defense77th of 366 · +0.5
ULM defense361st of 366 · -11.5
LSUBig
LSU offense37th of 366 · +5.0
Backcourt-4.2 · 4 players
LSUBig
Backcourt+5.8 · 4 players
Frontcourt-0.3 · 1 player
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Frontcourt+3.1 · 1 player
Bench-0.1 · 2 players
Even
Bench+0.4 · 1 player
Score, worst to bestULM betterLSU betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
UL Monroe
Guards
D. Anderson16 min · TRK. London14 min · TRQ. McPherson11 min · TRR. Cowherd5 min · TRC. Campbell1 minP. TillmanNew
Forwards
L. Carr2 min · TRG. ChamberlainNewJ. RegisteNewG. SchoentgenNew
Centers
J. Lafleur6 min · TRM. AdonryNewZ. NdanckyNew
LSU
Guards
D. Dent34 min · TRA. Nunez29 min · TRS. Clark29 min · TRA. Bashir25 min · TRD. Ugochukwu16 min · TRL. StansburyNew
Forwards
M. Dioubate22 min · TRS. NiangNewJ. BenderNew
Centers
B. DessertNewG. LevyNewS. PearsonNewM. RuzicNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
ULMLSU
Scoring
71.7 #255Points per game81.4 #41
1.00 #321Points per possession1.15 #60
71.3 #58Pace (possessions)70.5 #95
Shooting
47.8 #316Effective FG%52.8 #111
32.2 #2703-point %33.1 #225
41.9 #1353-point attempt rate34.5 #286
38.8 #85Free throw rate40.9 #49
Possessions
16.9 #196Turnover rate15.5 #106
25.1 #338Offensive rebound rate33.1 #87
11.9 #288Assists per game14.7 #106
Defense
85.4 #361Points allowed78.5 #279
1.20 #358Points allowed per possession1.12 #270
57.1 #358Opponent effective FG%50.9 #150
36.9 #343Opponent 3-point %35.4 #271
15.7 #235Turnovers forced14.0 #335
64.6 #345Defensive rebound rate68.3 #239
6.0 #237Steals per game6.0 #240
3.2 #189Blocks per game3.9 #87

UL Monroe

2-28 in 2025-26 overall · 1-18 in conference · Sun Belt Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Old Dominion80–87
  • L@ Troy65–80
  • L@ South Alabama54–89
  • Lvs Arkansas St94–102
  • Lvs Troy76–77

A week or more of rest.

LSU

15-17 in 2025-26 overall · 3-16 in conference · Southeastern Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Kentucky82–87
  • Lvs Texas A&M91–94
  • L@ Auburn74–88
  • Lvs Oklahoma67–83
  • W@ Ole Miss106–99

A week or more of rest.