North Florida Ospreys vs LSU Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/23

Looking to win big? The Ospreys and Tigers face off at 8:00 ET on SEC. The Tigers are hosting the game at Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, LA. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 147 points, and the Tigers are favored to win at home against the Ospreys.

NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS VS LSU TIGERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: North Florida Ospreys +19

This game will be played at Pete Maravich Assembly Center at 8:00 ET on Friday, November 24th.

WHY BET THE NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 72-71 in favor of the Tigers.
• Even though we have LSU winning straight-up, we like North Florida at +19.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 147 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Taking a Look at the Ospreys Chances on the Road

After five games, North Florida has a total record of 3-2. The Ospreys have a 1-1 record on the road and a 2-1 record overall this season. As of today’s game, North Florida has a current against the spread (ATS) record of 2-3 for the season. Looking back over their previous ten games, including those from last season, North Florida has gone 4-5 vs. the spread.

After five games, North Florida has an over/under record of 2-2-1, with their games averaging a combined 148.8 points per game so far. The Ospreys have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 72 points per game.

In contrast to their season average of 77.7 points per game, the North Florida had a below average performance. They scored 67 points against Maine and had a field goal percentage of 46.3%. The team’s top scorer is Chaz Lanier, who comes into today’s matchup with an average of 17.5, while Jah Nze also maintains a PPG average of 11 leading up to the game.

At this time, the Ospreys’ defense is positioned 104th in the country, permitting 70.8 points per game. In their previous game vs. Maine, the Black Bears finished with a field goal percentage of 46% and a total of 58 points vs. North Florida.

Will LSU Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?

LSU is preparing for their 5th game of the season, coming in with a 2-2 record. In their last ten home games, which includes games from last year, LSU has gone 2-8 at home. Against the spread, LSU has compiled a 2-2 record thus far in the current season. When factoring in the previous season, LSU is 4-6 vs. the spread in their last ten games.

LSU comes in with an over/under record of 3-1-0 through four games, with their games averaging a combined 141.2 points per game so far. The Tigers’ last five games have finished with a combined 76 points per game and an over/under record of 4-1.

The LSU offense is coming off a game where they scored 66 points against North Texas. They posted a field goal percentage of 50% and connected on 4 threes. The top scorer for the Tigers was Will Baker with 16 points, while Derek Fountain also added 14 to the scoreboard.

Coming into today’s game, the LSU defense is giving up an average of 68.0 points per contest. LSU’s three-point defense is currently 88th in the country at 9.8 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 39.8% of their shots vs. LSU.