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Northwestern State Demons will be facing off against the LSU Tigers at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Friday, November 29, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET. The game will be televised on ESPN Plus, and you can also follow it on the CBS Sports App or catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo for free, with regional restrictions possibly applying. Tickets for the game are priced at $2.08.

Northwestern State comes into the game with a record of 3-4, coming off a three-game homestand. They are looking to continue their winning streak after pulling off an upset win in their last game against N. Alabama. In that game, they displayed great teamwork, finishing with 21 assists compared to their opponents’ eight. On the other hand, LSU, with a record of 5-1, secured a victory against UCF with a score of 109-102, despite being down by 20 points in the first half. Players like Jalen Reed, Jordan Sears, and Dji Bailey made significant contributions to the team’s success.

Rebounding will play a crucial role in the upcoming game, as Northwestern State has been averaging 37.3 rebounds per game, while LSU has been averaging 42.3. Both teams will be looking to dominate the boards to gain an advantage. In their previous matchup in December 2023, LSU emerged victorious with a dominating win over Northwestern State with a score of 96-55.

According to the latest college basketball odds, LSU is a heavy 20.5-point favorite against Northwestern State, with an over/under of 142.5 points. Historically, LSU has won all the games they’ve played against Northwestern State in the last five years, including their previous matchups in December 2023, December 2021, and December 2019.

As the game approaches, fans can expect an exciting matchup between Northwestern State Demons and LSU Tigers, with both teams eager to secure a win. Be sure to tune in to ESPN Plus or follow the game on the CBS Sports App to catch all the action live.