South Dakota vs Western Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 20

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  • South Dakota is a -1.5 point favorite vs Western Michigan
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • South Dakota / Western Michigan TV channel: ESPN+

The South Dakota Coyotes visit University Arena to take on the Western Michigan Broncos on Nov. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Kalamazoo, MI.

South Dakota is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The South Dakota vs. Western Michigan Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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South Dakota vs. Western Michigan Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
South Dakota-1.5 -110O 154.5 -105-125
Western Michigan +1.5 -110U 154.5 -115+105

South Dakota vs Western Michigan Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts South Dakota will win this college basketball game with 78.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

South Dakota vs Western Michigan Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts South Dakota will cover the spread with 53.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • South Dakota has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 27 games (+3.45 Units / 11% ROI)
  • South Dakota has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.45 Units / 15% ROI)
  • South Dakota has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 15 away games (+1.15 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Western Michigan has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 15 games at home (+4.70 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Western Michigan have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Western Michigan has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 games at home (+2.40 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Western Michigan has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.00 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Western Michigan has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.00 Units / 3% ROI)

South Dakota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Dakota has a 1-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.1 Units / -3.03% ROI).

  • 2-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 11.14% ROI
  • 2-1 when betting the Over for +0.9 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 1-2 when betting the Under for -1.2 Units / -36.36% ROI

Western Michigan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Western Michigan has a 1-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.2 Units / -27.27% ROI).

  • 1-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.4 Units / -42.48% ROI
  • 2-2 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 2-2 when betting the Under for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI

South Dakota Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Dakota shot 75% from the free throw line (420/562) last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 72%

South Dakota shot 38% from three (249/654) last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 35%

South Dakota turned the ball over 391 times last season — most among Summit Teams

South Dakota had a TS% of 49% last season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 49%

Western Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends:

Western Michigan shot 62% from the free throw line (372/595) last season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Western Michigan averaged 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (366 rebounds/32 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 9.3

Western Michigan shot 62% from the free throw line (372/595) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 71%

Western Michigan had an eFG% of 50% last season — 5th lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 50%

South Dakota Defensive Stats & Trends:

South Dakota averaged 3.6 steals per game (111 steals/31 games) last season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

South Dakota averaged 25.7 defensive rebounds per game (798 rebounds/31 games) last season — 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.5

South Dakota forced 8.5 turnovers per game (265 turnovers/31 games) last season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

South Dakota allowed opponents to shoot 45% (901/2,008) last season — 5th highest among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 45%

Western Michigan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Western Michigan averaged 5.3 steals per game (169 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Western Michigan averaged 5.3 steals per game (169 steals/32 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Western Michigan allowed 74.9 points per game (2,396 points/32 games) last season — 4th highest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 72.4

Western Michigan forced 10.5 turnovers per game (337 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 11.4


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