Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Southland Tournament

The No. 4 seed Texas A&M-CC Islanders (17-14, 13-9 Southland) are favored by 2.5 points when they meet the No. 5 seed New Orleans Privateers (16-17, 12-10 Southland) in the Southland Tournament Monday at The Legacy Center, tipping off at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+. A guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket is on the line as these teams look to claim the Southland championship. The matchup's over/under is set at 143.5.

Texas A&M-CC heads into this matchup following an 84-71 victory against East Texas A&M on Monday. Sheldon Williams' team-leading 19 points led Texas A&M-CC in the win. In its last game on Sunday, New Orleans secured a 73-60 win against Houston Christian. Jakevion Buckley's team-high 14 points paced New Orleans in the victory.

Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, March 9, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET
• Where: The Legacy Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Spread favorite: Texas A&M-CC -2.5
• Moneyline favorite: Texas A&M-CC -138
• Moneyline underdog: New Orleans +113
• Over/Under: 143.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans

• Texas A&M-CC and its opponents have combined to outscore Monday's over/under (143.5 points) 13 times this season.
• A total of 24 of New Orleans' games have finished with a combined score over 143.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 149.1 points per game, 5.6 points more than the point total of 143.5 for this game.
• The 145.8 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 2.3 more than the 143.5 total in this contest.
• This season the average over/under for Texas A&M-CC's games is 141.1 points, 2.4 lower than the over/under of 143.5 points set for this contest.
• New Orleans' games have an average over/under of 153.8 points this season, 10.3 more points than the over/under for this matchup.

Betting the Spread: Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans

• Texas A&M-CC has 14 wins against the spread in 27 games this year.
• The Islanders have an against the spread record of 6-5 in their 11 games when favored by 2.5 points or more so far this season.
• In New Orleans' 32 games this year, it has 19 wins against the spread.
• The Privateers have been underdogs by 2.5 points or more 19 times this year and are 11-8 ATS in those matchups.
• Texas A&M-CC is 6-5 overall, and 5-6 against the spread, at home.
• At home, Texas A&M-CC is 4-4 ATS as a 2.5-point favorite or greater.
• New Orleans is 9-11 overall, and 11-9 against the spread, away from home.

Betting the Moneyline: Texas A&M-CC vs. New Orleans

• Texas A&M-CC has entered the game as moneyline favorites 15 times this season and won 10, or 66.7%, of those games.
• The Islanders have a record of 8-4 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -138 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from Texas A&M-CC, based on the moneyline, is 58%.
• New Orleans has come away with 11 wins in the 23 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
• This season, the Privateers have been victorious eight times in 18 chances when named as an underdog of at least +113 or longer on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that New Orleans has a 46.9% chance of pulling out a win.