How to Watch Nicholls State Colonels vs. Lamar Cardinals: Live Stream or on TV
The Lamar Cardinals (9-21, 5-12 Southland) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Nicholls State Colonels (15-14, 10-7 Southland) on March 1, 2023 at Stopher Gymnasium. The contest airs on ESPN+.
In its previous game, Nicholls State beat Houston Christian on Saturday, 68-64. Its top scorer was Caleb Huffman with 23 points. In its most recent game, Lamar fell to New Orleans on Saturday, 84-79. Nate Calmese scored a team-high 23 points (and added one assist and two boards).
When is Nicholls State vs. Lamar and when does it start?
This contest between the Colonels and Cardinals will take place on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. You should expect the opening tip at 8:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Nicholls State vs. Lamar
The Colonels and Cardinals will take to the floor at Stopher Gymnasium for this matchup on March 1, and if you’d like to catch the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Nicholls State Colonels vs. Lamar Cardinals Game Preview
Nicholls State Stats, Odds & Insights
Nicholls State averages 76.2 points per game (71st in college basketball) while allowing 73.0 per outing (265th in college basketball). It has a +93 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 3.2 points per game.
The Colonels average only 1.3 more points than the Cardinals give up (74.9).
Nicholls State connects on 7.9 three-pointers per game (128th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.0 on average.
In home games, the Colonels are scoring 12.1 more points per game (83.8) than they are on the road (71.7).
Nicholls State’s offense has been better over its last 10 games, putting up 79.6 points per contest compared to the 76.2 it has averaged this season.
Lamar Stats, Odds & Insights
Lamar’s -203 scoring differential (being outscored by 6.8 points per game) is a result of putting up 68.1 points per game (274th in college basketball) while giving up 74.9 per outing (314th in college basketball).
The Cardinals’ 68.1 points per game are just 4.9 fewer than the Colonels give up.
Lamar connects on 5.7 three-pointers per game (332nd in college basketball) while shooting 32.0% from beyond the arc (300th in college basketball). It is making 2.8 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 8.5 per game at 33.8%.
The Cardinals are scoring more points at home (70.3 per game) than on the road (63.5).
While Lamar is posting 68.1 points per game in 2022-23, it has bettered that mark in its previous 10 games, tallying 68.4 a contest.
Colonels Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Thomas | 2 | 21.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| Caleb Huffman | 29 | 16.5 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Latrell Jones | 29 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Marek Nelson | 2 | 11.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Marek Nelson | 29 | 8.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Calmese | 30 | 17.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Adam Hamilton | 9 | 11.0 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Chris Pryor | 30 | 10.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Jakevion Buckley | 30 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Terry Anderson | 23 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
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