New Orleans Privateers vs Tulane Green Wave Prediction, 11/14/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New Orleans Privateers vs Tulane Green Wave

Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Location: Devlin Fieldhouse in New Orleans, LA

TV: ESPN+

The Tulane Green Wave (3-0) host the New Orleans Privateers (1-1) at Devlin Fieldhouse on Friday.

The New Orleans Privateers faced off with LSU and took a loss by a score of 93-58 in their last contest. New Orleans walked away from the game having earned a 29.9% field goal percentage (20 of 67) and converted 6 of 25 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Privateers made 12 of 17 attempts for a percentage of 70.6%. When talking about grabbing rebounds, they collected 34 with 11 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 7 assists in this contest while forcing the other team into 7 turnovers and earning 5 steals. When talking about defense, New Orleans let their opponent shoot 43.7% from the field on 31 of 71 shooting. LSU totaled 21 dimes and had 4 steals in this matchup. Furthermore, LSU snagged 51 boards (16 offensive, 35 defensive), but didn't notch a block. LSU went 75.0% when shooting free throws by knocking down 21 of 28 shots. They also made 10 of 27 shots from three-point range. Concerning personal fouls, the Privateers ended up walking away with 21 and LSU racked up 18 personal fouls.

Jakevion Buckley is one guy who was a major factor in this matchup. He shot 23.1% from the field and also totaled 1 assist. He was on the court for 30 mins played and also grabbed 8 boards. He scored 12 points on 3 of 13 shooting.

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New Orleans comes into this game with a mark of 1-1 on the season. They are giving up possession 14.0 times per game and as a squad they commit 22.5 fouls every game. As a team, New Orleans is pulling down 37.5 boards per game and has totaled 21 dimes so far this season, which is 358th in the nation in terms of passing. The Privateers are shooting 30.2% on shots from downtown (13 of 43) and 75.0% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 68.0 points per contest (315th in the nation) while hitting 38.7% from the floor.

Defensively, the Privateers are forcing 8.5 turnovers every game and they draw 18.0 personal fouls. They are relinquishing 24.1% on 3-point attempts and they are ranked 306th in college hoops in points per game from their opponents (83.5). The Privateers are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 41.3% (57 of 138) and they concede 42.0 rebounds per game as a team. They are ranked 133rd in college in giving up assists with 34 surrendered so far this year.

The last time they took the court, the Tulane Green Wave walked away with a victory by a final of 66-62 when they played Louisiana. When it comes to team rebounding, Tulane permitted Louisiana to pull down 30 overall (10 offensive). They wrapped up this game 30.0% from three-point range by going 9 out of 30 and finished the game at 11 of 21 at the charity stripe (52.4%). The Green Wave allowed Louisiana to bury 21 of their 58 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 36.2% in the matchup. When the final whistle was blown, the Green Wave went 21 for 46 from the field which had them shooting 45.7%. When discussing shots from distance, Tulane knocked down 3 out of their 14 attempts (21.4%). They were able to convert 21 of the free throws for a rate of 77.8%. Louisiana earned 23 fouls in the game which got the Green Wave to the charity stripe for 27 tries. They turned it over 10 times, while recording 5 steals for the game. The Green Wave corralled 22 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 27 for this contest.

Rowan Brumbaugh ended up being a major contributor for the Green Wave for the contest. He accumulated 19 points in his 39 mins on the court and had 1 assist for this contest. He made 5 of 12 in this matchup for a rate of 41.7%, and totaled 5 rebounds.

Tulane has a mark of 3-0 this season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Green Wave are shooting 49.3% from the field, which has them ranked 91st in college. Tulane has tallied 230 pts for the year (76.7 per game) and they collect 29.3 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 11.7 times per contest (302nd in college) and they are turning it over 9.7 times per contest. The Green Wave commit 16.0 fouls per contest and they hit 90.0% from the free throw line.

The Tulane defense surrenders 37.7% on shots from beyond the arc (29 of 77) and opponents are making 62.7% of their free throw shots. They allow 14.0 dimes and 34.0 boards on a nightly basis, which is 238th and 156th in college hoops. The Green Wave on the defensive end are ranked 134th in college hoops in PPG given up with 68.3. They are forcing 10.0 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 40.2% from the field (133rd in college).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take New Orleans

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