Louisiana Tech vs Louisiana-Monroe 11/24/21 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets and Odds
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (2-2) vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (3-1)
November 24, 2021 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs -16 / Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks +16; Over/Under: +141
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The UL Monroe Warhawks and Louisiana Tech Bulldogs meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Thomas Assembly Center. The UL Monroe Warhawks look to get a game above a .500 record. The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs look to build on their three-game winning streak.
The UL Monroe Warhawks are averaging 78.5 points on 47 percent shooting and allowing 79.8 points on 44.4 percent shooting. Trey Boston is averaging 13 points and 1.8 rebounds, while Andre Jones is averaging 10.8 points and 2.8 rebounds. Koreem Ozier is dishing 2 assists and Thomas Howell is grabbing 6.5 rebounds. The UL Monroe Warhawks are shooting 29.9 percent from beyond the arc and 66.3 percent from the free throw line. The UL Monroe Warhawks are allowing 33.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.5 rebounds per game.
The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are averaging 77 points on 44.2 percent shooting and allowing 71.5 points on 41.4 percent shooting. Kenneth Lofton Jr. is averaging 13.5 points and 9.8 rebounds, while Keaston Willis is averaging 12.8 points and 4.5 rebounds. Isaiah Crawford is the third double-digit scorer and Amorie Achibald is grabbing 2.8 rebounds. The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are shooting 32.7 percent from beyond the arc and 62.4 percent from the free throw line. The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are allowing 33.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35 rebounds per game.
The Warhawks are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games following a ATS win and 5-2 ATS in their last 7 Wednesday games. The Bulldogs are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 home games and 20-8 ATS in their last 28 games overall. The under is 62-27 in Warhawks last 89 road games. The over is 6-0-1 in Bulldogs last 7 overall. The road team is 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks haven’t been terrible through four games, but LA Tech has a clear edge on defense and the Bulldogs have been covering machines dating back to last season. Big number for a game where most kids are probably thinking about Thanksgiving, but I’ll back LA Tech anyway.
