| MATCHUP | Nebraska Omaha Mavericks | South Dakota Coyotes |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 15-14 | 14-15 |
| Spread | -1.5 100 | +1.5 -120 |
| Moneyline | -115 | -105 |
| Total | Over 155.5 (-110) | Under 155.5 (-110) |
| Where | Sanford Coyote Sports Center, Vermillion, SD | |
| When | Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | |
| Time | 07:00 PM EST | |
| TV | CBSSN | |
In this article, we will formulate an Omaha vs South Dakota Prediction for this college basketball game on Wednesday, February 25th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.
South Dakota Coyotes Preview
The South Dakota Coyotes have a 14-15 overall record and a 6-8 record in the Summit League. They are coming off a 67-62 road loss against Oral Roberts and their previous three games were a 90-70 road loss against Denver, a 72-71 home loss against North Dakota and a 68-67 road win against South Dakota State.
Offensively, South Dakota averages 80 points per game, while allowing 81 points per game defensively. The Coyotes shoot with 46% from the field and grab 34.5 rebounds per game, while dishing out 12.4 assists per game. They average 2.5 blocks per game and 6.4 steals per game defensively.
Cameron Fens leads South Dakota in scoring, with an average of 14.8 points per game, while shooting with 59.2% from the field and 60.4% from the free throw line, adding a team-high 8.7 rebounds. Uzziah Buntyn leads the team in assists with 3.6 per game.
Omaha Mavericks Preview
The Omaha Mavericks have a 15-14 overall record and an 8-6 record in the Summit League. They are coming off an 80-71 home win against Oral Roberts and their previous three games were an 83-76 home win against Denver, a 98-94 home win against St. Thomas and a 92-84 road loss against North Dakota State.
Offensively, Omaha averages 77.8 points per game, while allowing 76.9 points per game defensively. The Mavericks shoot with 47% from the field and grab 34.6 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.9 assists per game. They average 2.7 blocks per game and 6 steals per game defensively.
Lance Waddles leads Omaha in scoring, with an average of 13 points per game, while shooting with 45.2% from the field and 64.6% from the free throw line. Grant Stubblefield leads the team in assists with 3.5 per game.
Omaha Mavericks @ South Dakota Coyotes Betting Trends: February 25, 2026
Why the South Dakota Coyotes will win
- South Dakota has won eight of its last nine home night games against Conference opponents.
- The home team has won the first half in each of Omaha’s last four games.
Why the Omaha Mavericks will win
- Omaha has won four of its last five night games.
- South Dakota has lost each of its last three games.
- Omaha has won the first half in each of its last six games against South Dakota.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Omaha’s last four road night games against Conference opponents have produced a total of 149 or fewer points.
- Four of the last five games between Omaha and South Dakota have produced a total of 175+ points.
Matchup/League Facts
- South Dakota ranks 360th among Division 1 teams for opponent field goals made per game this season (30.5).
- South Dakota ranks 359th among Division 1 teams for opponent field goal percentage this season (49.5%).
Omaha vs South Dakota Prediction
In this Omaha vs South Dakota Prediction, Omaha is coming as -1.5 road favorites. Both teams have almost identical overall records and ATS records but are coming into this matchup in opposite trajectories. Omaha is 6-2 in its last 8 games and a strong 7-1 ATS, while South Dakota has lost three straight but have been very strong at home, so I see no value on either side. Both teams are 11-3 to the under in their last 14 games combined, and their previous meeting this season also went under the total. Take the under 156.5 points in this one.