Stephen F. Austin vs. New Orleans prediction: Stephen F. Austin favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/17/2026]

New Orleans and Stephen F. Austin will lock horns in men's college basketball action at Lakefront Arena on Saturday, with tipoff at 6:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Stephen F. Austin as the most likely winner of the Stephen F. Austin vs. New Orleans game.

This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Stephen F. Austin vs. New Orleans prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Stephen F. Austin and New Orleans 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Stephen F. Austin a 68% chance of defeating New Orleans. Our predicted final score has Stephen F. Austin winning 76-71.

According to our model, New Orleans (+5.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 145.5 points has a 53% chance of going over.

Stephen F. Austin vs. New Orleans odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Stephen F. Austin 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: