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#221ULLouisiana
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#305ORUOral Roberts
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Season records: Louisiana and Oral Roberts
ULThis seasonORU
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

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

Model: projects UL 71–71 · win probability UL 51%
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model 142.3
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: UL has more of the edges

UL 3, ORU 2 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
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Turnovers
Turnover rate: UL 16.8%, ORU 18.4%. Forced: UL 18.3%, ORU 14.7%
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ORU offense vs UL defense
Offense 279th of 366 against a defense 157th, on the model’s ratings
Context
Tempo
About 67 possessions: UL plays 64.1 a game (359th fastest), ORU 69.7 (134th). Faster games mean more points
ORUSmall
Free throws
Free throw rate: UL 28.7, ORU 34.8. Allowed: UL 45.8, ORU 39.1
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Three-pointers
UL hits 33.6% and allows 35.6%; ORU hits 32.0% and allows 37.4%. Threes are 40.5% and 45.6% of their shots
ORUSmall
Home court
ORU at home. This season: ORU 0-0 at home, UL 0-0 away
Even
UL offense vs ORU defense
Offense 292nd of 366 against a defense 326th, on the model’s ratings
Context
Schedule so far
UL has played the 226th-hardest schedule, ORU the 246th. A record against a soft schedule means less
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Shooting
Effective FG%: UL 47.1 and allows 52.6; ORU 49.6 and allows 53.6
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: UL 28.4%, ORU 28.4%. Defensive: UL 67.7%, ORU 68.2%
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Who is back
Minutes back from last season: UL 59%, ORU 54%. Transfers in: UL 3, ORU 2. 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—UL -0.3—
Total—142.3—
Projected score—UL 71.3 · ORU 71

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadUL -0.3—
1H total66.6—
1H projected scoreUL 33.5 · ORU 33.1—

The starting fives are even

Position by position: Louisiana 1, Oral Roberts 1, even 3
LouisianaBetterOral Roberts
G D. Lavergne9.9 pts · 3.3 reb · 2.8 ast Score 40
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G C. Dow12.9 pts · 4.1 reb · 1.7 ast Score 50
G M. Cooper5.9 pts · 2.7 reb · 3.5 ast Score 1
Even
G C. Furnish3.7 pts · 2.4 reb · 1.5 ast Score 10
G T. Middleton TR12.4 pts · 3.5 reb · 3 ast Score 49
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G C. Martin2.7 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.6 ast Score 8
G J. Keller17 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast Not ranked
No call
G M. Kilups3.9 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.7 ast Score 9
F J. Harris TR9.3 pts · 6.3 reb · 1.9 ast Score 34
ORUSmall
F L. Gray7.7 pts · 3.3 reb · 0.3 ast Score 57
LouisianaBetterOral Roberts
UL offense292nd of 366 · -9.0
Even
ORU defense326th of 366 · -8.4
UL defense157th of 366 · -3.4
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ORU offense279th of 366 · -8.5
Backcourt-6.4 · 4 players
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Backcourt-7.9 · 4 players
Frontcourt-1.2 · 1 player
ORUSmall
Frontcourt0.0 · 1 player
Bench-0.5 · 4 players
Even
Bench-1.5 · 2 players
Score, worst to bestUL betterORU betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Louisiana
Guards
D. Lavergne30 minM. Cooper30 minT. Middleton30 min · TRJ. Keller30 minL. Myers2 minD. WareNew
Forwards
J. Harris27 min · TRD. Pounds18 min · TRT. Jones17 minJ. Evans11 minR. OlajuwonNewT. DuncanNew
Oral Roberts
Guards
C. Dow33 minC. Furnish21 minC. Martin20 minM. Kilups18 minC. Haffner13 min · TRA. Robinson9 min · TR
Forwards
L. Gray17 minT. ZorbasNewM. PavlovicNewM. GavazovNewA. BlancoNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
ULORU
Scoring
63.7 #354Points per game71.8 #250
0.99 #333Points per possession1.03 #291
64.1 #359Pace (possessions)69.7 #134
Shooting
47.1 #334Effective FG%49.6 #256
33.6 #1893-point %32.0 #282
40.5 #1603-point attempt rate45.6 #56
28.7 #334Free throw rate34.8 #187
Possessions
16.8 #185Turnover rate18.4 #293
28.4 #251Offensive rebound rate28.4 #249
10.3 #354Assists per game11.5 #312
Defense
70.7 #69Points allowed79.7 #312
1.10 #227Points allowed per possession1.15 #319
52.6 #247Opponent effective FG%53.6 #289
35.6 #286Opponent 3-point %37.4 #348
18.3 #85Turnovers forced14.7 #310
67.7 #272Defensive rebound rate68.2 #247
5.8 #257Steals per game5.7 #268
3.5 #141Blocks per game3.4 #154

Louisiana

11-22 in 2025-26 overall · 8-12 in conference · Sun Belt Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs James Madison72–87
  • Wvs Georgia St84–75
  • L@ Arkansas St58–81
  • L@ Troy59–78
  • Wvs Texas St67–54

A week or more of rest.

Oral Roberts

7-23 in 2025-26 overall · 5-13 in conference · Summit League

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs N Dakota St65–76
  • Wvs Kansas City84–62
  • W@ Kansas City94–70
  • Wvs Denver102–80
  • Wvs South Dakota67–62

A week or more of rest.