Southeastern Louisiana Lions vs Wyoming Cowboys Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Southeastern Louisiana vs Wyoming NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Laramie.

Southeastern Louisiana vs Wyoming Prediction

Looking to win big? The Lions and Cowboys face off at 8:30 ET on MWN. The Cowboys are hosting the game at Arena Auditorium in Laramie, WY. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 142.5 points, with Wyoming being favored by -9.5 over Southeastern Louisiana.

Southeastern Louisiana vs. Wyoming Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NCAAB
  • Teams: Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Wyoming Cowboys
  • Where: Laramie at Arena Auditorium
  • Date: Friday, November 22nd
  • Betting Odds WYOM -9.5, SELOU +388 | WYOM -536 O/U 142.5

Lions Preview: Are the Lions Ready for a Win at Laramie?

Southeastern Louisiana picked up a 70-67 road win over Louisiana-Monroe on Monday, November 18th. The Lions entered the game as 2-point favorites and covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game were 137, just under the 137.5 O/U line.

After leading 36-26 at halftime, the Lions allowed 41 points in the 2nd half while scoring 34 of their own. Despite the close call, Southeastern Louisiana held on for the win.

Lions Offense Breakdown

Southeastern Louisiana's offense was efficient in their latest game, shooting 54.7% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 58.5%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 64.1% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from beyond the arc, going just 4-for-14 (28.6%). At the free-throw line, they connected on 88.9% of their attempts, making 8 of 9.

Coltie Young led the way with 19 points, hitting 5 of 7 threes, while Jakevion Buckley added 16 points and 5 assists, shooting 7-for-10 from the field. Sam Hines Jr. contributed 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Jalen Bolden and Jacob Wilson also scored 14 points each.

Lions Team Defense

Southeastern Louisiana's defense gave up 67 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 47% from the field. They allowed 51% shooting on two-point attempts, as their opponents went 17/33 inside the arc.

From three-point range, Southeastern Louisiana's defense allowed 8/20 shooting, or 40%. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 20 times, where they hit 9 shots, shooting 45%. The Lions gave up 6 offensive rebounds.

Cowboys Preview: Can the Cowboys Offense Score Enough at Home?

Wyoming Cowboys Recent Game/Games

Wyoming improved to 3-0 on the season with an 86-69 win over Utah Tech on Saturday, November 16th. The Cowboys, who were -10.5 favorites, covered the spread in the victory.

Wyoming led 42-28 at halftime and added 44 points in the 2nd half, while Utah Tech scored 41 after the break. The total points for the game reached 155, surpassing the O/U line of 145.

Cowboys Offense Breakdown

Wyoming's offense put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 55.2%. They hit 54.5% of their two-point attempts and connected on 35.7% from beyond the arc, going 5-for-14 from three-point range. At the free-throw line, they made 23 of 31 attempts, good for 74.2%.

The Cowboys grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists. Kobe Newton led the way with 19 points and 4 assists, while Tennessee Rainwater added 16 points and 5 rebounds. Beon Riley contributed 14 points, and Noa Gonsalves chipped in 13 points despite shooting just 1-for-7 from three.

Cowboys Team Defense

Wyoming's defense gave up 69 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 50% from the field, including 54% on two-point attempts (24/44). From beyond the arc, they allowed 5 threes on 14 attempts, a 35% shooting rate.

At the free-throw line, Wyoming's opponents went 23/31, hitting 74% of their attempts. The Cowboys also allowed 16 offensive rebounds in the game.

Lions vs Cowboys Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • Southeastern Louisiana has a 2-3 record in their last five road games. In this stretch, they averaged 68 points per game while allowing 73. The team also performed well vs the spread at 4-1.
  • In their last five home games, Wyoming has averaged 67 points per game while allowing 72. The team's record in this stretch was 2-3 while going 3-2.
  • In their last five games as the betting underdog, the Lions have a straight up record of 1-4 and an ATS mark of 3-2.
  • As the betting favorite, the Cowboys have an ATS record of 2-1 in their last three games. In these matchups, their straight up record was 2-1.

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