Houston vs. La Salle Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 2

The No. 10 Houston Cougars (0-0) host the La Salle Explorers (0-0) at Fertitta Center, starting at 9 p.m. ET on Monday, November 2, 2026. The Cougars are 27.5-point favorites in the game. The point total is 141 in the matchup.

Houston went 30-7 a season ago. La Salle finished 9-23 over the course of the 2025-26 season.

Houston vs. La Salle Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, November 2, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
• Where: Fertitta Center in Houston, Texas
• Spread favorite: Houston -27.5
• Over/Under: 141 points

How to watch Houston vs. La Salle

• TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
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Betting the Over/Under: Houston vs. La Salle

• Houston and its opponent combined to score over 141 points, the current matchup's total, in 16 of 37 games last season.
• La Salle's games went over 141 total points scored in 15 of 31 matchups last season.
• These two teams averaged a combined 144 points per game a season ago, 3.0 more points than the over/under of 141 set for this game.
• Opponents of these teams averaged a combined 136.4 points per game last season, 4.6 fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
• Houston's average point total in outings last year was 139.2, 1.8 points below the over/under in this game.
• The average point total for La Salle in 2025 was 0.2 points higher than this game's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Houston vs. La Salle

• Houston won 18 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 19 times.
• When playing as at least 27.5-point favorites last season, the Cougars had an ATS record of 4-1.
• La Salle went 15-16-0 ATS last year.
• The Explorers were an underdog by 27.5 points or more last season once, and failed to cover the spread.
• Houston was 15-1 overall, and 9-7 against the spread, at home last season.
• At home last season, as a 27.5-point favorite or greater, Houston was 4-1 ATS.
• Last season in away games, La Salle was 5-9 against the spread and 1-13 overall.