Sunday’s game between the Lamar Cardinals (1-4) and Omaha Mavericks (2-5) squaring off at James A. Rhodes Arena has a projected final score of 78-77 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Lamar, so expect a tight matchup. The game will tip off at 12:00 PM ET on November 24.

According to our computer prediction, Lamar projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup versus Omaha. The over/under has been set at 153.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Omaha vs. Lamar Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
• Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Akron, Ohio
• Venue: James A. Rhodes Arena
• Line: Omaha -1.5
• Point total: 153.5
• Moneyline (to win): Omaha -140, Lamar +114

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Omaha vs. Lamar Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Lamar 78, Omaha 77

Spread & Total Prediction for Omaha vs. Lamar

• Pick ATS: Lamar (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (153.5)

Omaha has put together a 5-1-0 record against the spread this season, while Lamar is 2-2-0. The Mavericks have a 4-2-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Cardinals have a record of 4-0-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score an average of 155 points per game, 1.5 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Omaha Performance Insights

• The Mavericks are being outscored by 4.0 points per game with a -28 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.4 points per game (226th in college basketball) and allow 78.4 per outing (316th in college basketball).
• Omaha wins the rebound battle by 2.8 boards on average. It records 32.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 217th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 30.1 per contest.
• Omaha knocks down 7.9 three-pointers per game (183rd in college basketball), 1.5 fewer than its opponents (9.4). It is shooting 35.0% from deep (144th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.5%.
• The Mavericks average 95.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (202nd in college basketball), and allow 100.8 points per 100 possessions (331st in college basketball).
• Omaha has committed 12.3 turnovers per game (222nd in college basketball play), 2.9 more than the 9.4 it forces on average (335th in college basketball).

Lamar Performance Insights

• The Cardinals have a +23 scoring differential, topping opponents by 4.6 points per game. They’re putting up 80.6 points per game, 121st in college basketball, and are allowing 76.0 per contest to rank 269th in college basketball.
• Lamar ranks 172nd in college basketball at 34.0 rebounds per game. That’s 2.0 more than the 32.0 its opponents average.
• Lamar makes 6.6 three-pointers per game (289th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.6. It shoots 30.3% from deep, and its opponents shoot 33.6%.
• Lamar has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 11.8 per game (188th in college basketball) while forcing 14.2 (90th in college basketball).

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