- South Dakota State is a -7.5 point favorite vs Denver
- Total (Over/Under): 163.5 points
- Denver / South Dakota State TV channel: ESPN+
The Denver Pioneers visit First Bank & Trust Arena to take on the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on Jan. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Brookings, SD.
South Dakota State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-105).
The Denver vs. South Dakota State Over/Under is 163.5 total points.
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Denver vs. South Dakota State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Denver vs South Dakota State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts South Dakota State will win this college basketball game with 72.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Denver vs South Dakota State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts South Dakota State will cover the spread with 58.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Denver Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Denver has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 17 away games (+10.15 Units / 60% ROI)
- Denver has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.10 Units / 32% ROI)
- Denver have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 17 away games (+8.60 Units / 46% ROI)
- Denver have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.45 Units / 16% ROI)
- Denver has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.10 Units / 15% ROI)
South Dakota State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- South Dakota State has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
- South Dakota State has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
- South Dakota State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.00 Units / 5% ROI)
- South Dakota State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games at home (+1.35 Units / 9% ROI)
Denver Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Denver has a 10-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.5 Units / 35.37% ROI).
- 5-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.2 Units / 40.9% ROI
- 14-0 when betting the Over for +14 Units / 90.91% ROI
- 0-14 when betting the Under for -15.4 Units / -100% ROI
South Dakota State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
South Dakota State has a 7-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- 5-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.05 Units / -24.36% ROI
- 8-6 when betting the Over for +1.4 Units / 9.09% ROI
- 6-8 when betting the Under for -2.8 Units / -18.18% ROI
Denver Offensive Stats & Trends:
Denver averaged 80.9 points per game (2,589 points/32 games) last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 75.1
Denver is shooting 38% from three (147/383) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 34%
Denver had 23.2 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 18.5
Denver is shooting 49% (497/1,015) this season — tied for 26th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
South Dakota State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Denver has allowed 85.0 points per game (1,445 points/17 games) this season — 15th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0
Denver has allowed opponents to shoot 49% (523/1,058) this season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Denver has allowed 80.2 points per game (6,497 points/81 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.9
Denver has allowed an average of 1.36 points per shot (6,497 points/4,781 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24
Denver Defensive Stats & Trends:
Denver averaged 80.9 points per game (2,589 points/32 games) last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 75.1
Denver is shooting 38% from three (147/383) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 34%
Denver had 23.2 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 18.5
Denver is shooting 49% (497/1,015) this season — tied for 26th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
South Dakota State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Denver has allowed 85.0 points per game (1,445 points/17 games) this season — 15th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0
Denver has allowed opponents to shoot 49% (523/1,058) this season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Denver has allowed 80.2 points per game (6,497 points/81 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.9
Denver has allowed an average of 1.36 points per shot (6,497 points/4,781 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24
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