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Texas Southern at LSU

Men's college basketball preview

Updated Sat, Nov 7 · 5:41 AM ET

Fri, Nov 6 · 8:00 PM ET · SECN+

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The Call How this works

GordStats had LSU by 27.9✓, the book by 35.5: a lean to Texas Southern +35.5✗.

On the total, GordStats said 168 to the book's 161.5: a lean to the Over✗.

A side against the book is a disagreement, not a tip — how ours have done.

Texas So. 1%win chanceLSU 99%
GordStatsLSU by 27.999% to win · Texas So. 70–LSU 98
BookLSU -35.5O/U 161.5

Unit vs Unit

  • LSU's defense (51st) meets Texas Southern's offense (348th).
  • LSU's offensive rebounding (62nd) meets Texas Southern's defensive rebounding (340th).

National rank on each side, 1st the best; the longer bar has the edge.

Texas Southern Offense vs LSU Defense

Texas So. offLSU def
Adj. efficiency
348th94.651st98.2
Effective FG%
303rd37.7%37th28.7%
Turnovers
196th17.9%121st19.1%
Offensive rebounding
261st24.7%89th24.2%
Free-throw rate
39th53.4%312th50.8%
3-point %
222nd27.5%59th20.8%

Texas Southern: 78.3 possessions a game (4th fastest) · 34% of shots from three

LSU Offense vs Texas Southern Defense

LSU offTexas So. def
Adj. efficiency
61st113.2291st110.1
Effective FG%
56th58.3%322nd60.2%
Turnovers
156th16.6%140th18.6%
Offensive rebounding
62nd39.4%340th44.1%
Free-throw rate
192nd32.4%319th51.6%
3-point %
274th24.0%151st28.6%

LSU: 71.5 possessions a game (130th fastest) · 36% of shots from three

Bart Torvik's adjusted figures, ranked across Division I. Every team: Team Stats.

Recent Form

Texas Southern

  • L79–103at Grand Canyon+2

LSU

  • W100–57vs New Orleans+28

The last column is the margin against our line before kickoff: + beat it, − fell short.

What These Numbers Mean
Adj. efficiency
Points per 100 possessions against an average D-I team on a neutral floor: the offense's scored, the defense's allowed.
Effective FG%
Field-goal percentage with a made three counted as 1.5 makes.
Turnovers
Per possession: the offense's committed, the defense's forced.
Offensive rebounding
The share of its own misses the offense gets back, against the share the defense lets its opponents get back.
Free-throw rate
Free throws attempted per field-goal attempt: drawn by the offense, allowed by the defense.