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Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette prediction: Coastal Carolina favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/12/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Coastal Carolina vs Louisiana-Lafayette predictions for college basketball Thursday.
Louisiana-Lafayette will face Coastal Carolina, in what is expected to be a tight men's college basketball game, at Cajundome on Thursday, beginning at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model gives Coastal Carolina a slight edge with a 52% win probability over Louisiana-Lafayette.
This article offers further insights into Thursday's Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Coastal Carolina and Louisiana-Lafayette 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Coastal Carolina a 52% chance of defeating Louisiana-Lafayette. Our predicted score is Coastal Carolina 65-65 Louisiana-Lafayette.
According to our model, Louisiana-Lafayette (+1.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 132.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
While there is no way for a men's college basketball game to end in a tie, our prediction of 65-65 is based on each team's average score in the above-mentioned simulations of Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette.
Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Coastal Carolina | Louisiana-Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -1.5 (-102) | +1.5 (-115) |
| Moneyline | -118 | +100 |
| Total | o132.5 (-110) | u132.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Louisiana-Lafayette +1.5 | -115 |
| Moneyline | Louisiana-Lafayette | +100 |
| Total | Under 132.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Louisiana-Lafayette +1.5 at the spread.
Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's men's college basketball game between Louisiana-Lafayette and Coastal Carolina at Cajundome is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette
- Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Cajundome
Conclusion
We predict Coastal Carolina, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat Louisiana-Lafayette on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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