| MATCHUP | Stanford Cardinal | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 4-1 | 4-2 |
| Where | Acrisure Arena, Palm Springs, CA | |
| When | Thursday, November 27, 2025 | |
| Time | 09:30 PM EST | |
| TV | CBSSN | |
Stanford Cardinal Preview
Stanford has a 4-1 record this season and is sitting in the 15th place in the ACC conference. They are 2-3 ATS, 3-2 in Over/Under and have a 4-1 home record and a 0-0 away record. Stanford is coming off a 77-69 home loss against Seattle and will face Portland, Nevada-Las Vegas and San Jose State next.
Offensively, Stanford averages 83.8 points per game, which ranks 104th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 71.6 points per game (144th). The Cardinal shoot with 44.5% from the field (233rd), and with 32.2% from beyond the arc (238th). They shoot with 74.2% from the free throw line (107th), and grab 37.2 rebounds per game (195th), while dishing out 12 assists per game (300th) and committing 11.2 turnovers per game (104th).
Ebuka Okorie leads Stanford in scoring, with an average of 23.8 points and 7 rebounds per game. Chisom Okpara follows with 16 points and 4.4 rebounds per game, while Benny Gealer adds 10.6 points per game.
Minnesota Golden Gophers Preview
Minnesota has a 4-2 record this season and is sitting in the18th place in the Big Ten conference. They are 2-4 ATS, 2-4 in Over/Under and have a 4-0 home record and a 0-1 away record. Minnesota is coming off a 77-65 neutral site loss against San Francisco and will face Indiana, Purdue and Texas Southern next.
Offensively, Minnesota averages 74.2 points per game, which ranks 265th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 64.8 points per game (41st). The Golden Gophers shoot with 45.3% from the field (204th), and with 29% from beyond the arc (312th). They shoot with 65% from the free throw line (325th), and grab 39.7 rebounds per game (95th), while dishing out 16.7 assists per game (91st) and committing 11.3 turnovers per game (106th).
Cade Tyson leads Minnesota in scoring, with an average of 21.8 points and 7.8 rebounds per game. Jaylen Crocker-Johnson follows with 11.7 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, while Langston Reynolds adds 10 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.
Stanford Cardinal @ Minnesota Golden Gophers Betting Trends: November 27, 2025
Why the Minnesota Golden Gophers will win
- Stanford has lost each of its last eight games against the Big Ten Conference at neutral venues.
- Minnesota has won 11 of its last 13 night games against non-Conference opponents.
- Minnesota has won the first half in each of its last 10 Thursday night games against non-Conference opponents.
Why the Stanford Cardinal will win
- Minnesota has lost each of its last seven games played at neutral venues.
- Stanford has won each of its last six games when playing with a rest advantage.
- Stanford has won the first half in 11 of its last 12 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Stanford’s last nine games have produced a total of 145+ points.
- Each of Minnesota’s last six games against non-Conference opponents at neutral venues have produced a total of 142 or fewer points.
Minnesota vs Stanford Prediction
In this Minnesota vs Stanford Prediction, Stanford is coming as -1.5 home favorites. Both teams have exactly four wins each this season, but Stanford is playing their 6th straight game at home to start the season, while on the other hand, Minnesota has lost its only road game. Minnesota is also 0-4 against the spread in its last 4 games and have a far weaker offense, scoring 9.6 points per game less than Stanford. The value here lies with the home favorite, so take Stanford and lay the points.