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Northwestern State vs. New Orleans prediction: New Orleans favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/31/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Northwestern State vs New Orleans predictions for college basketball Saturday.
New Orleans will take on Northwestern State in men's college basketball action at Lakefront Arena on Saturday, beginning at 6:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts New Orleans as the most likely winner of the Northwestern State vs. New Orleans game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Northwestern State vs. New Orleans prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Northwestern State and New Orleans 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives New Orleans a 65% chance of defeating Northwestern State. Our predicted final score has New Orleans winning 78-74.
According to our model, Northwestern State (+4.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 153.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
Northwestern State vs. New Orleans odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Northwestern State | New Orleans |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +4.5 (-110) | -4.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +170 | -200 |
| Total | o153.5 (-108) | u153.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Northwestern State vs. New Orleans picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current 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 | Northwestern State +4.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | New Orleans | -200 |
| Total | Under 153.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 153.5 total points.
Northwestern State vs. New Orleans game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between New Orleans and Northwestern State at Lakefront Arena is scheduled to start at 6:00 PM ET.
- Who: Northwestern State vs. New Orleans
- Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM ET/3:00PM PT
- Venue: Lakefront Arena
Conclusion
We predict New Orleans, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat Northwestern State on Saturday.
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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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