The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Privateers in New Orleans at UNO Lakefront Arena on Thursday in college basketball action.

The Wildcats will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Privateers are 0-0 ATS. Bethune-Cookman is 0-0 on the totals; New Orleans is 0-0.



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How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and New Orleans has the nation's No. 250-rated offensive output, at 63.5 PPG. The visiting Wildcats defense ranks No. 172 allowing on average 65 PPG. The Privateers FG% has averaged 43.1% so far, more than the Wildcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 38% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Bethune-Cookman owns the country's No. 192-rated mark, allowing 65 points per game on the highway. New Orleans, on the other hand, rates No. 238 in scoring at home.

Bethune-Cookman lost its last outing, a 65-55 result against Tulane on November 13. Bethune-Cookman got 13 points from Kevin Dukes but lost anyway, 65-55, to Tulane on Tuesday at Fogelman Arena.

Last time out for New Orleans, they were a 72-55 loser as they battled Southern Illinois at home. New Orleans suffered a 72-55 loss against Southern Illinois on Monday, getting 15 points from Cory Dixon in a losing effort at UNO Lakefront Arena.

Next up:
Bethune-Cookman at Kent State, Tuesday, November 20
New Orleans home to Blue Mountain, Tuesday, November 20