Lamar vs. McNeese State Prediction: McNeese State Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/18/2025]

McNeese State and Lamar will meet in college basketball action at The Legacy Center on Saturday, with tipoff at 5:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts McNeese State as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Lamar-McNeese State game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that McNeese State is more likely to win, while Lamar has a lower chance of victory."

For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Lamar vs. McNeese State predictions page.

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Lamar vs. McNeese State Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball game between McNeese State and Lamar at The Legacy Center is scheduled to commence at 5:00PM ET.

• Who: Lamar vs. McNeese State
• Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
• Time: 5:00PM ET/2:00PM PT
• Venue: The Legacy Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Lamar vs. McNeese State matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Lamar vs. McNeese State picks, be sure to check out the latest college basketball predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Lamar vs. McNeese State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Lamar and McNeese State 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives McNeese State a 94% chance of beating Lamar. Our predicted final score has McNeese State winning 76-60.

According to our model, McNeese State (-14.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 136.5 points has a 52% chance of going over.

Lamar vs. McNeese State Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Lamar	McNeese State
Spread	+14.5 (-110)	-14.5 (-108)
Moneyline	+980	-1450
Total	o136.5 (-104)	u136.5 (-115)

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

Lamar vs. McNeese State Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Lamar vs. McNeese State matchup is on the total.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict McNeese State, with a 94% win probability, will likely beat Lamar on Saturday.

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