LSU vs. Florida State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 3

Published 7:28 pm Monday, December 2, 2024

Tuesday’s game that pits the LSU Tigers (6-1) against the Florida State Seminoles (7-1) at Pete Maravich Assembly Center has a projected final score of 75-72 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of LSU, who is slightly favored in this matchup according to our model. Tipoff is at 9:00 PM ET on December 3.

Based on our computer prediction, LSU is projected to cover the point spread (3.5) versus Florida State. The two teams are projected to fall short of the 148.5 over/under.

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LSU vs. Florida State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV: SEC Network
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Venue: Pete Maravich Assembly Center
  • Line: LSU -3.5
  • Point total: 148.5
  • Moneyline (to win): LSU -164, Florida State +136

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LSU vs. Florida State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    LSU 75, Florida State 72

Spread & Total Prediction for LSU vs. Florida State

  • Pick ATS: LSU (-3.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (148.5)

LSU has a 4-3-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Florida State, who is 6-2-0 ATS. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Tigers are 2-5-0 and the Seminoles are 3-5-0. The teams combine to score 160.7 points per game, 12.2 more points than this matchup’s total.

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LSU Performance Insights

  • The Tigers average 81.6 points per game (71st in college basketball) while giving up 69.0 per outing (139th in college basketball). They have a +88 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 12.6 points per game.
  • LSU comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 4.7 boards. It is pulling down 37.6 rebounds per game (34th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.9 per outing.
  • LSU hits 8.0 three-pointers per game (167th in college basketball), 2.3 more than its opponents (5.7). It is shooting 31.6% from beyond the arc (258th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 25.0%.
  • The Tigers rank 191st in college basketball with 95.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 34th in college basketball defensively with 80.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
  • LSU and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Tigers commit 13.3 per game (291st in college basketball) and force 12.9 (138th in college basketball action).

Florida State Performance Insights

  • The Seminoles put up 79.1 points per game (118th in college basketball) while allowing 64.0 per outing (40th in college basketball). They have a +121 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 15.1 points per game.
  • Florida State is 299th in the country at 30.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 31.3 its opponents average.
  • Florida State knocks down 6.8 three-pointers per game (274th in college basketball) at a 32.5% rate (221st in college basketball), compared to the 6.6 its opponents make, shooting 26.4% from deep.
  • Florida State has won the turnover battle by 5.4 per game, committing 13.1 (280th in college basketball) while forcing 18.5 (third in college basketball).

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