Tulane Defeats Nicholls 82-72 in Home Game
Friday, November 28, 2025, 3:00 PM ET · Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse
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Who won Nicholls Colonels vs Tulane Green Wave?
Tulane Green Wave beat Nicholls Colonels 82-72 at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse on November 28, 2025.
The Tulane Green Wave secured a solid victory against the Nicholls Colonels, finishing the game with a score of 82-72 at the Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it showcased the contrasting fortunes of the two teams, with Tulane entering the game with a home record of 5-2 and Nicholls struggling at 0-6 on the season.
Tulane's recent form has been a mix of highs and lows, with a record of 6-4 over their last ten games. They came into this game on a one-game winning streak, having defeated the Boston College Eagles 93-90 in their previous outing. The Green Wave have averaged 77.0 points scored per game while allowing 77.1 points over this stretch. At home, they have maintained a record of 4-2, indicating a competitive edge in their own arena.
In contrast, Nicholls has faced significant challenges, currently on a six-game losing streak. Their last ten games have yielded a record of 3-7, with an average of 67.8 points scored and 73.6 points allowed. The Colonels have struggled particularly on the road, holding a dismal away record of 1-7, which has contributed to their overall winless start to the season.
The matchup also highlighted the injury situation, although no specific injuries were noted in the provided facts. This aspect often plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of games, especially in a sport as physically demanding as basketball.
In terms of betting, the market reflected Tulane's dominance, pricing them with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating strong confidence in their ability to secure the victory. This was further supported by the Green Wave's performance leading up to the game, as they have shown resilience and the ability to score effectively.
The game conditions were conducive to a competitive atmosphere, and Tulane's home crowd played a significant role in their performance. The Green Wave's ability to capitalize on their home advantage was evident in their scoring plays throughout the game. Key moments included Asher Woods making crucial free throws and layups, contributing significantly to the final score.
As the game progressed, Tulane maintained control, with scoring plays that highlighted their offensive capabilities. Notable plays included a layup by Tyler Ringgold, assisted by Woods, and a series of free throws that helped solidify their lead. The Colonels attempted to close the gap, but Tulane's consistent scoring ensured they remained ahead.
In summary, the game was a testament to Tulane's strength at home and Nicholls' ongoing struggles this season. The final score of 82-72 reflects Tulane's ability to leverage their home court advantage and capitalize on scoring opportunities, while Nicholls will need to regroup as they continue to seek their first win of the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | — | 148.5 o -112 / u -108 | Nicholls Colonels +360 · Tulane Green Wave — |
Leaders
- PointsAsher Woods19Tulane Green Wave
- AssistsKJ Greene7Tulane Green Wave
- ReboundsTyler Ringgold7Tulane Green Wave
- PointsJaylen Searles22Nicholls Colonels
- AssistsSincere Malone5Nicholls Colonels
- ReboundsJalik Dunkley15Nicholls Colonels
Recent form
Tulane Green Wave
Last 10: 6-4Streak W177 scored · 77.1 allowed per game4-2 at home
- W93-90at Boston College EaglesNov 23
- L75-96vs Utah State AggiesNov 21
- L63-85vs LSU New Orleans PrivateersNov 15
- W66-62at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsNov 12
- W79-71vs Texas State BobcatsNov 8
- W85-72vs Samford BulldogsNov 4
- L77-78at Memphis TigersMar 15
- W83-76vs Florida Atlantic OwlsMar 14
- W85-68vs UAB BlazersMar 9
- L64-73at East Carolina PiratesMar 7
Nicholls Colonels
Last 10: 3-7Streak L667.8 scored · 73.6 allowed per game1-7 away
- L81-95at Oklahoma State CowboysNov 22
- L79-99at Murray State RacersNov 15
- L63-68at Valparaiso BeaconsNov 13
- L57-65at Eastern Illinois PanthersNov 8
- L51-77at Kentucky WildcatsNov 5
- L55-58at Lamar CardinalsMar 12
- W74-70vs Incarnate Word CardinalsMar 11
- L53-65at Lamar CardinalsMar 4
- W94-70at Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksMar 1
- W71-69vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersFeb 25
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 |
| South Florida | 25-9 | - | 15-3 |
| Tulsa | 30-8 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Wichita State | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| UAB | 20-12 | 4 | 11-7 |
| North Texas | 19-14 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Charlotte | 17-17 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Tulane | 18-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Temple | 16-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Memphis | 13-19 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rice | 13-18 | 8 | 7-11 |
| East Carolina | 11-20 | 9 | 6-12 |
| UTSA | 5-25 | 14 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Nicholls Colonels | Tulane Green Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 26-53 | 28-54 |
| Field goal % | 49 | 52 |
| Three-pointers | 9-21 | 9-25 |
| Three-point % | 43 | 36 |
| Free throws | 11-26 | 17-25 |
| Free throw % | 42 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 34 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 26 |
| Assists | 15 | 20 |
| Steals | 11 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 17 | 16 |
| Fast-break points | 11 | 13 |
| Points in the paint | 22 | 34 |
| Fouls | 20 | 17 |
| Largest lead | 6 | 14 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half39-46Jaylen Searles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trae English.
- 2nd Half42-46Jalik Dunkley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trae English.
- 2nd Half42-48Curtis Williams Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Rowan Brumbaugh.
- 2nd Half43-48Trae English made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-48Jalin Rice made Layup. Assisted by Sincere Malone.
- 2nd Half47-48Jalik Dunkley made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Searles.
- 2nd Half49-48Jaylen Searles made Jumper.
- 2nd Half49-51Scotty Middleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Ringgold.
- 2nd Half50-51Trae English made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-51Trae English made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-53Rowan Brumbaugh made Layup.
- 2nd Half54-53Jaylen Searles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sincere Malone.
- 2nd Half56-53Jalik Dunkley made Dunk.
- 2nd Half59-53Jaylen Searles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zaiden Cross.
- 2nd Half59-54Tyler Ringgold made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-56Curtis Williams Jr. made Layup. Assisted by KJ Greene.
- 2nd Half59-58Curtis Williams Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half59-60Tyler Ringgold made Jumper. Assisted by KJ Greene.
- 2nd Half59-62Tyler Ringgold made Layup.
- 2nd Half59-64Curtis Williams Jr. made Layup. Assisted by KJ Greene.
- 2nd Half59-67Scotty Middleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Greene.
- 2nd Half59-68Tyler Ringgold made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-70Asher Woods made Layup. Assisted by KJ Greene.
- 2nd Half60-70Jalik Dunkley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-71Curtis Williams Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-72Asher Woods made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-73KJ Greene made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-74KJ Greene made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-74Jaylen Searles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sincere Malone.
- 2nd Half64-74Sincere Malone made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-74Sincere Malone made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-74Jaylen Searles made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-76Asher Woods made Layup.
- 2nd Half68-76Jalik Dunkley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-78Tyler Ringgold made Layup. Assisted by Asher Woods.
- 2nd Half68-80Curtis Williams Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Asher Woods.
- 2nd Half70-80Jalik Dunkley made Layup.
- 2nd Half70-81Asher Woods made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half70-82Asher Woods made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half72-82Sincere Malone made Layup.
Win probability
Above the line favours Tulane Green Wave, below favours Nicholls Colonels.
Venue
- Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin FieldhouseNew Orleans, LA
- Attendance1168
- OfficialsAnthony Jordan, Bharat Ramnanan, Stephen Orkus Jr
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