The New Orleans Privateers (0-2) will host the Lindenwood Lions (1-1) in a non-conference battle on Thursday afternoon as part of the 2024 Urban-Bennett Invitational. Lindenwood dropped its opener to Oklahoma but rebounded for a 98-30 win over the St. Louis College of Pharmacy while New Orleans has suffered losses to Kansas State and Troy. This is the first time that these two programs have gone head-to-head at the Division I level. 

Tipoff is set for 4 p.m. ET on Thursday at the UPMC Events Center in Moon Township, Pa. The Privateers are favored by 1 point in the latest New Orleans vs. Lindenwood odds, while the over/under is 148.5 points per SportsLine consensus. Before entering any Lindenwood vs. New Orleans picks, you'll want to see the NCAA Basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.

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