East Texas A&M (9-21 in 2025–26) hosts Nicholls (13-19 in 2025–26) on Jan 2, 2027.




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NICH offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · ETAM defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
ETAM offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · NICH defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 68 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sincere Malone | 33.5 | 11.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 |
| Trae English | 31.3 | 14.1 | 1.9 | 3.3 |
| Jalik Dunkley | 28.6 | 11.2 | 6.5 | 1.0 |
| Zee Hamoda | 25.1 | 10.9 | 3.8 | 1.4 |
| Jaylen Searles | 22.1 | 9.0 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
| Christian Winborne | 22.1 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| Jalin Rice | 18.5 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Grant Sanders | 18.3 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 0.9 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gianni Hunt | 34.8 | 13.9 | 4.1 | 5.2 |
| Ronnie Harrison | 34.2 | 13.6 | 6.1 | 1.8 |
| Noah Pagotto | 32.2 | 13.1 | 7.0 | 1.2 |
| Damian Garcia | 30.9 | 10.5 | 3.6 | 2.6 |
| Tay Mosher | 21.5 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 1.3 |
| Vinny Sigona | 19.3 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Josh Taylor | 16.2 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| London Fields | 13.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
45% of NICH's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
48% of ETAM's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | NICH+4 | +4 | ||
| Jan 3, 2026 | NICH+22 | +22 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2025 | NICH+16 | +16 | ||
| Jan 6, 2025 | NICH+22 | +22 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2024 | NICH+21 | +21 | ||
| Feb 24, 2024 | NICH+15 | +15 | ||
| Jan 27, 2024 | NICH+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2023 | ETAM+1 | +1 | ||
| Jan 5, 2023 | NICH+3 | +3 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | NICH13-17 · last 30 games | ETAM9-21 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points for (home at home, visitor on the road) | 73.1#157 of 361 | 65.2#352 of 361 | 74.3 |
| Scoring margin (home at home, visitor on the road) | −5.0#183 of 361 | −6.3#342 of 361 | −0.5 |
| Points scored per 100 possessions | 106.8#232 of 361 | 98.9#340 of 361 | 109.2 |
| Margin per 100 possessions | −5.8#253 of 361 | −13.2#329 of 361 | −0.7 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Nov 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.