Omaha vs St. Thomas Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 29

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St. Thomas head coach Johnny Tauer instructs players from the sideline as they play against Creighton during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 29, 2024, 12:27 PM
  • St. Thomas (14-11) is a -7.5 point favorite vs Omaha (14-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
  • Omaha / St. Thomas TV channel: ESPN+

The Omaha Mavericks (14-12) visit Schoenecker Arena to take on the St. Thomas Tommies (14-11) on Feb. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in St. Paul, MN.

St. Thomas is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-110).

The Omaha vs. St. Thomas Over/Under is 142.5 total points.

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Omaha vs. St. Thomas Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Omaha+7.5 -110O 142.5 -110+270
St. Thomas -7.5 -110U 142.5 -110-350

Omaha vs St. Thomas Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts St. Thomas will win this college basketball game with 77.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Omaha vs St. Thomas Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Omaha will cover the spread with 51.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Omaha has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.30 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Omaha have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 17 away games (+2.25 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Omaha has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 17 away games (+2.05 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Omaha have covered the 1H Spread in 15 of their last 28 games (+1.30 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Omaha has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 17 away games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • St. Thomas (MN) has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+4.80 Units / 48% ROI)
  • St. Thomas (MN) have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 28 games (+3.85 Units / 12% ROI)
  • St. Thomas (MN) has hit the Game Total Over in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+2.90 Units / 53% ROI)
  • St. Thomas (MN) has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+2.85 Units / 48% ROI)
  • St. Thomas (MN) has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+2.55 Units / 7% ROI)

Omaha Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Omaha has a 13-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.35 Units / -4.71% ROI).

  • 9-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.65 Units / -28.22% ROI
  • 13-13 when betting the Over for -1.3 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 13-13 when betting the Under for -1.3 Units / -4.55% ROI

St. Thomas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

St. Thomas has a 14-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.85 Units / 6.47% ROI).

  • 14-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.25 Units / -7.18% ROI
  • 12-14 when betting the Over for -3.4 Units / -11.89% ROI
  • 14-12 when betting the Under for +0.8 Units / 2.8% ROI

Omaha Offensive Stats & Trends:

Omaha has a 41% free throw rate (573 free throw attempts/1,411 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 32%

Omaha has a 41% free throw rate (573 free throw attempts/1,411 field goal attempts) this season — 6th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Omaha has averaged 8.1 offensive rebounds per game (202 rebounds/25 games) this season — tied for 42nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.9

Omaha is shooting 74% from the free throw line (427/573) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 72%

St. Thomas Offensive Stats & Trends:

St. Thomas has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (342 assists/ 210 TOs) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 1.2

St. Thomas has averaged 8.8 turnovers per game (210 turnovers/24 games) this season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

St. Thomas has averaged 8.8 turnovers per game (210 turnovers/24 games) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 10.6

St. Thomas has an eFG% of 56% this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 52%

Omaha Defensive Stats & Trends:

Omaha has 159 steals this season — most among Summit Teams

Omaha has averaged 5.8 steals per game (331 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.5

Omaha has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (214/603) this season — tied for 33rd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Omaha has allowed an average of 1.30 points per shot (1,804 points/1,391 shots) this season — tied for 12th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

St. Thomas Defensive Stats & Trends:

St. Thomas has averaged 21.9 defensive rebounds per game (525 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

St. Thomas has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (155/483) this season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 35%

St. Thomas has averaged 5.9 steals per game (338 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.5

St. Thomas has allowed 63.1 points per game (1,515 points/24 games) this season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 73.3


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