NCAAB · Final

Pepperdine Defeats LSU New Orleans 90-79 in Home Game

Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 9:00 PM ET · Firestone Fieldhouse

Pepperdine Waves 90, LSU New Orleans Privateers 79, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won LSU New Orleans Privateers vs Pepperdine Waves?

Pepperdine Waves beat LSU New Orleans Privateers 90-79 at Firestone Fieldhouse on November 18, 2025.

In an exciting matchup at Firestone Fieldhouse, the Pepperdine Waves secured a 90-79 victory over the LSU New Orleans Privateers on November 19, 2025. This win marked a significant moment for Pepperdine, as they improved their overall record to 4-2 while handing LSU New Orleans their third loss of the season, dropping them to 2-3.

Pepperdine entered the game with a mixed record of 3-7 over their last ten games, but their home performance had been slightly better, with a 2-3 record at home compared to 1-4 on the road. They averaged 78.2 points scored per game while allowing 85.7 points, indicating a tendency towards high-scoring affairs but also a vulnerability on defense. Their recent form included a loss to the Portland Pilots, where they scored 68 points, and a win against Washington State Cougars, where they managed 88 points.

On the other hand, LSU New Orleans had a record of 5-5 over their last ten games prior to this matchup, with a recent streak of losing one game. They averaged 72.7 points scored and allowed 72.4 points, indicating a more balanced approach to scoring and defense compared to Pepperdine. Their last five games saw them score an average of 70.4 points while allowing 71.0. The Privateers had shown resilience in previous games, with wins against Houston Christian Huskies and Lamar Cardinals, but their recent loss to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders highlighted some struggles.

In terms of previous meetings, this game was notable as it was the second encounter between these two teams in the current season. In their first meeting on November 19, 2025, Pepperdine also emerged victorious, winning 90-79, which added an interesting layer to this rematch.

Injuries did not play a significant role in this fixture, with both teams fielding their key players. The conditions at Firestone Fieldhouse were conducive to a competitive game, and the atmosphere was charged as fans witnessed a closely contested battle.

The market had priced Pepperdine as the favorite, with a home win probability of 1.0, reflecting confidence in their ability to perform well on their home court. This was evident as they executed their game plan effectively, managing to maintain a lead throughout the match.

As the game progressed, key moments included a series of free throws in the second half that helped Pepperdine maintain their advantage. Players like Styles Phipps and Danilo Dožic contributed significantly from the free-throw line, solidifying the Waves’ lead as the game drew to a close.

Overall, the fixture showcased the competitive spirit of both teams, with Pepperdine capitalizing on their home advantage to secure a crucial win, while LSU New Orleans will look to regroup and address their recent challenges as they move forward in the season.

Leaders

PointsJavon Cooley23Pepperdine Waves
AssistsStyles Phipps11Pepperdine Waves
ReboundsJavon Cooley7Pepperdine Waves
PointsPanagiotis Pagonis17LSU New Orleans Privateers
AssistsColeton Benson6LSU New Orleans Privateers
ReboundsMJ Thomas14LSU New Orleans Privateers

Recent form

Pepperdine Waves

Last 10: 3-7Streak L178.2 scored · 85.7 allowed per game2-3 at home

L68-77at Portland PilotsMar 6
W88-79vs Washington State CougarsMar 1
L80-87vs Seattle U RedhawksFeb 26
L73-83at Oregon State BeaversFeb 22
W95-87at Portland PilotsFeb 19
W90-89vs Loyola Marymount LionsFeb 14
L60-88at Saint Mary's GaelsFeb 12
L59-92vs Pacific TigersFeb 8
L81-83at Seattle U RedhawksFeb 5
L88-92vs San Diego TorerosJan 29

LSU New Orleans Privateers

Last 10: 5-5Streak L172.7 scored · 72.4 allowed per game3-2 away

L61-74at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersMar 9
W73-60vs Houston Christian HuskiesMar 8
L78-82vs SE Louisiana LionsMar 3
L63-66vs McNeese CowboysFeb 28
W77-73at Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksFeb 24
W77-71at Lamar CardinalsFeb 22
W78-64at Incarnate Word CardinalsFeb 17
L60-61at Houston Christian HuskiesFeb 14
W84-78vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersFeb 10
L76-95vs UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosFeb 7

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Stephen F. Austin	28-6	-	20-2
McNeese	28-6	1	19-3
UT Rio Grande Valley	19-14	6	14-8
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	18-15	7	13-9
LSU New Orleans	15-18	8	12-10
Nicholls	14-19	8	12-10
Houston Christian	12-20	12	8-14
Northwestern State	10-22	12	8-14
Incarnate Word	12-19	13	7-15
Lamar	12-19	13	7-15
East Texas A&M	11-21	14	6-16
SE Louisiana	9-22	14	6-16
Gonzaga	31-4	-	16-2
Saint Mary's	27-6	-	16-2
Santa Clara	26-9	1	15-3
Oregon State	17-16	7	9-9
Seattle U	21-14	8	8-10
Pacific	18-15	8	8-10
San Francisco	17-16	8	8-10
Washington State	12-20	9	7-11
Loyola Marymount	15-17	10	6-12
Portland	15-19	10	6-12
San Diego	12-21	11	5-13
Pepperdine	9-23	12	4-14

Box score

Stat	LSU New Orleans Privateers	Pepperdine Waves
Field goals	25-62	29-64
Field goal %	40	45
Three-pointers	12-29	7-25
Three-point %	41	28
Free throws	17-24	25-28
Free throw %	71	89
Rebounds	40	35
Offensive rebounds	15	11
Defensive rebounds	25	24
Assists	14	23
Steals	5	6
Blocks	5	3
Turnovers	17	6
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	9	22
Fast-break points	3	7
Points in the paint	24	38
Fouls	21	21
Largest lead	5	16

How the scoring went

2nd Half48-54Danilo Dožic made Free Throw.
2nd Half48-56Pavle Stošic made Layup. Assisted by Styles Phipps.
2nd Half49-56Coleton Benson made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-56Coleton Benson made Free Throw.
2nd Half51-56Coleton Benson made Free Throw.
2nd Half51-58Stefan Cicic made Layup. Assisted by Javon Cooley.
2nd Half54-58Enzo Boudouma made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakevion Buckley.
2nd Half54-60Yonatan Levy made Jumper. Assisted by Luka Vudragovic.
2nd Half54-62Yonatan Levy made Layup. Assisted by Styles Phipps.
2nd Half54-64Styles Phipps made Layup.
2nd Half57-64Irish Coquia made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half60-64Enzo Boudouma made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Coleton Benson.
2nd Half60-67Luka Vudragovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Styles Phipps.
2nd Half63-67Coleton Benson made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half63-69Danilo Dožic made Jumper.
2nd Half63-70Javon Cooley made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-71Javon Cooley made Free Throw.
2nd Half65-71Churchill Abass made Layup. Assisted by MJ Thomas.
2nd Half66-71Churchill Abass made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-71Coleton Benson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakevion Buckley.
2nd Half69-73Javon Cooley made Jumper. Assisted by Styles Phipps.
2nd Half71-73Jakevion Buckley made Jumper.
2nd Half72-73Jakevion Buckley made Free Throw.
2nd Half72-75Javon Cooley made Jumper. Assisted by Danilo Dožic.
2nd Half74-75Churchill Abass made Layup. Assisted by Panagiotis Pagonis.
2nd Half74-77Styles Phipps made Jumper. Assisted by Javon Cooley.
2nd Half74-80Danilo Dožic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yonatan Levy.
2nd Half74-81Javon Cooley made Free Throw.
2nd Half74-82Javon Cooley made Free Throw.
2nd Half77-82Coleton Benson made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half77-83Javon Cooley made Free Throw.
2nd Half77-84Javon Cooley made Free Throw.
2nd Half77-85Styles Phipps made Free Throw.
2nd Half77-86Styles Phipps made Free Throw.
2nd Half78-86Jakevion Buckley made Free Throw.
2nd Half79-86Jakevion Buckley made Free Throw.
2nd Half79-87Danilo Dožic made Free Throw.
2nd Half79-88Danilo Dožic made Free Throw.
2nd Half79-89Yonatan Levy made Free Throw.
2nd Half79-90Yonatan Levy made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours Pepperdine Waves, below favours LSU New Orleans Privateers.