Houston Christian vs Lamar Picks and Prediction – 1/5/2025

The Houston Christian team is getting ready to face Lamar on Saturday at 7 PM EST. The game is taking place at Montagne Center and is being broadcast on ESPN+. Get ready for the college basketball season with our college basketball picks.

The Huskies are coming to the game here with a 2-3 record in their last 5 games. The last game was a loss against North Texas by a score of 62-46. The overall record for the Huskies is now sitting at 4-9 on the year.

For the Huskies they are coming in with 65.4 points per game scored while landing 41% of the shots. The rebounding for Houston Christian is sitting at 30.6 boards per game, but have ended up getting 10.5 assists per game. When it comes to the defensive side of the ball the Huskies have allowed 71.4 points per game, but have managed to pick up 2.9 blocks and 8.1 steals per game.

The Cardinals are coming to the game here with a 4-1 record in their last 5 games. The last game was a win against Texas A&M San Antonio by a score of 82-65. The overall record for the Cardinals is now sitting at 7-6 on the year.

For the Cardinals they are coming in with 75.5 points per game scored while landing 45.1% of the shots. The rebounding for Lamar is sitting at 39.3 boards per game, but have ended up getting 16.7 assists per game. When it comes to the defensive side of the ball the Cardinals have allowed 68.3 points per game, but have managed to pick up 5.1 blocks and 8.1 steals per game.

The Cardinals have a better chance of picking up the win in this game here. The Cardinals are playing at home and are facing a horrible offensive team in Houston Christian. Those two factors alone make it easier to see the Lamar team getting the win in this game rather easily. Final Score Prediction, Lamar Cardinals win 75-60.