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Nicholls (13-19 in 2025–26) hosts Northwestern State (8-22 in 2025–26) on Jan 4, 2027.
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NWST offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · NICH defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
NICH offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · NWST 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.
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Expected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Micah Thomas's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Thomas | 32.7 | 16.6 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Willie Williams | 31.9 | 11.7 | 8.7 | 1.7 |
| Chris Mubiru | 28.5 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 1.7 |
| Izzy Miles | 26.1 | 10.5 | 2.9 | 1.2 |
| CJ Larry | 22.0 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Landyn Jumawan | 18.4 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| Justin Redmond | 14.6 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| Chip Brunt | 12.3 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 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 |
NWST offenseper gameNICH defenseRank 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.
NWSTForAgainst47% of NWST's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
NICHForAgainst45% of NICH'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.
NWST 3series7 NICH| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | NWST 47 | NICH 61 | NICH+14 | +14 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | NICH 61 | NWST 58 | NICH+3 | +3 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | NWST 72 | NICH 74 | NICH+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | NWST 72 | NICH 60 | NWST+12 | +12 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | NICH 66 | NWST 68 | NWST+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2024 | NICH 68 | NWST 62 | NICH+6 | +6 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | NWST 66 | NICH 73 | NICH+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | NWST 63 | NICH 77 | NICH+14 | +14 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | NICH 48 | NWST 68 | NWST+20 | +20 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2022 | NICH 80 | NWST 62 | NICH+18 | +18 |
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 | NWST8-22 · last 30 games | NICH13-17 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd half points against | 36.5#322 of 361 | 39.7#182 of 361 | 39.7 |
| Possessions per game | 64.7#325 of 361 | 67.5#209 of 361 | 68.0 |
| 2nd half points for | 36.2#308 of 361 | 39.3#198 of 361 | 39.5 |
| Points scored per 100 possessions | 102.1#310 of 361 | 106.8#232 of 361 | 109.2 |
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.