Thursday’s game features the Texas A&M-CC Islanders (5-3, 0-0 Southland) and the Lamar Cardinals (2-5, 0-0 Southland) facing off at Dugan Wellness Center (on December 5) at 8:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in an 83-75 victory for Texas A&M-CC.

Based on our computer prediction, Texas A&M-CC projects to cover the 8.5-point spread in its matchup against Lamar. The over/under is listed at 153.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Texas A&M-CC vs. Lamar Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Corpus Christi, Texas
• Venue: Dugan Wellness Center
• Line: Texas A&M-CC -8.5
• Point total: 153.5
• Moneyline (to win): Texas A&M-CC -420, Lamar +310

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Texas A&M-CC vs. Lamar Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Texas A&M-CC 83, Lamar 75

Spread & Total Prediction for Texas A&M-CC vs. Lamar

• Pick ATS: Texas A&M-CC (-8.5)
• Pick OU: Over (153.5)

Texas A&M-CC has gone 4-2-0 against the spread, while Lamar’s ATS record this season is 2-3-0. The Islanders have gone over the point total in five games, while Cardinals games have gone over four times. The two teams score an average of 164.7 points per game, 11.2 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Texas A&M-CC Performance Insights

• The Islanders are outscoring opponents by 15.3 points per game with a +123 scoring differential overall. They put up 86.1 points per game (20th in college basketball) and give up 70.8 per outing (175th in college basketball).
• The 35.1 rebounds per game Texas A&M-CC averages rank 94th in college basketball, and are 3.8 more than the 31.3 its opponents collect per contest.
• Texas A&M-CC makes 7.1 three-pointers per game (247th in college basketball) at a 35.8% rate (105th in college basketball), compared to the 6.3 its opponents make while shooting 28.2% from beyond the arc.
• The Islanders rank 56th in college basketball with 103.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 77th in college basketball defensively with 85.0 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Texas A&M-CC has committed 2.5 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 12.6 (256th in college basketball play) while forcing 15.1 (28th in college basketball).

Lamar Performance Insights

• The Cardinals are outscoring opponents by 7.3 points per game, with a +51 scoring differential overall. They put up 78.6 points per game (131st in college basketball) and give up 71.3 per outing (190th in college basketball).
• Lamar averages 33.9 rebounds per game (162nd in college basketball) while conceding 30.7 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.2 boards per game.
• Lamar makes 7.4 three-pointers per game (221st in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.0 on average.
• Lamar has won the turnover battle by 2.3 per game, committing 12.6 (256th in college basketball) while forcing 14.9 (43rd in college basketball).

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