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Nebraska Omaha vs South Dakota State Prediction 2/13/25 College Basketball Picks
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South Dakota State (16-9) vs Nebraska Omaha (16-10)
February 13, 2025 at 08:00 PM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: South Dakota State -9.5 — Over/Under: 152.5
The Omaha Mavericks and South Dakota State Jackrabbits meet Thursday in college basketball action at the First Bank & Trust Arena. Here’s an Omaha vs South Dakota State Prediction. This article will include an Omaha vs South Dakota State Pick.
Omaha Mavericks Betting PreviewÂ
The Omaha Mavericks beat North Dakota and North Dakota State, and they play St. Thomas, Kansas City, and South Dakota next. The Omaha Mavericks are averaging 76.2 points on 45.7 percent shooting and allowing 74.6 points on 45.7 percent shooting. Marquel Sutton is averaging 17.8 points and 7.5 rebounds, while JJ White is averaging 13 points and 2.5 rebounds. Tony Osburn is the third double-digit scorer and Lance Waddles is grabbing 4 rebounds. The Omaha Mavericks are shooting 37 percent from beyond the arc and 71.9 percent from the free throw line. The Omaha Mavericks are allowing 34.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32 rebounds per game.
South Dakota State Jackrabbits Betting PreviewÂ
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits lost to North Dakota, beat St. Thomas, and they play South Dakota, North Dakota State, and Kansas City next. The South Dakota State Jackrabbits are averaging 80.3 points on 48.1 percent shooting and allowing 72.1 points on 41.8 percent shooting. Oscar Cluff is averaging 16.9 points and 12.4 rebounds, while Joe Sayler is averaging 13.4 points and 2.5 rebounds. Kalen Garry is the third double-digit scorer and Matthew Mors is grabbing 3.2 rebounds. The South Dakota State Jackrabbits are shooting 35.5 percent from beyond the arc and 75.6 percent from the free throw line. The South Dakota State Jackrabbits are allowing 32.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 37 rebounds per game.
Why the South Dakota State Jackrabbits will win
- South Dakota State has won each of its last 15 games at First Bank and Trust Arena against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- Omaha has lost each of its last six games at First Bank and Trust Arena against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- South Dakota State has won the first half in 10 of its last 11 games at First Bank and Trust Arena against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Why the Omaha Mavericks will win
- Omaha has won 12 of its last 13 games.
Total Points Facts
- Each of South Dakota State’s last six home games against non-AP-ranked opponents has produced a total of 154+ points.
- Five of Omaha’s last six games have produced a total of 157+ points.
Matchup/League Facts
- South Dakota State ranks T9th among Division 1 teams for opponent blocks per game this season (2.2).
- South Dakota State ranks 19th among Division 1 teams for rebounds per game this season (40.0).
Omaha vs South Dakota State Injury Report
Neither Omaha nor South Dakota State have a player listed on its injury report.
Omaha vs South Dakota State Prediction
South Dakota State is a great basketball team with an elite offense and an above-average defense. South Dakota State is undefeated at home and a team that could come out of the Summit. However, Omaha has the scoring to keep up with South Dakota State and won the first meeting last month by seven points as a 4.5-point underdog. Omaha has six road wins on the season and is 17-7 ATS on the season. Omaha is one of 13 teams in college basketball that has a cover percentage of 69 percent or higher. This has a chance to be one of the more fun games on Thursday night. Give me Omaha and the points.
