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Postseason NIT - North Texas vs LSU Final: 84-77 - Recap

North Texas grabbed a 84-77 win over LSU on Tuesday, behind a 21-point effort from CJ Noland at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Bettors who backed North Texas were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.

North Texas got 17 points from Rubin Jones and another 16 points from Jason Edwards. Rubin Jones contributed 4 assists, while Aaron Scott cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

LSU got a 25-point performance from Jordan Wright, who was supported by 15 points from Trae Hannibal. Trae Hannibal had 4 assists in a losing cause for LSU, while Trae Hannibal grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed North Texas were victorious, as the score was 38-32 at the break.

The rebound battle favored LSU as they grabbed 31 boards, while North Texas only had 30