The South Dakota Coyotes will be trying to slam the Denver Pioneers on Saturday when the teams tip off at DakotaDome in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Denver Pioneers in this one, their betting line was listed as 3-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Denver Pioneers vs South Dakota Coyotes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The South Dakota Coyotes sit at 14-9 (15-5 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Denver Pioneers are currently 13-8 (12-6 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? South Dakota is 8-11-1 OU, and Denver is 9-7-2 OU.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 140-rated South Dakota Coyotes and the No. 54-ranked Denver Pioneers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features South Dakota's No. 139-ranked scoring average of 74.52 PPG, against a Denver Pioneers defense rated No. 152 and allowing 72.29 PPG. The South Dakota Coyotes FG% has averaged 42.47% to date this season, less than the Denver Pioneers shooters have managed so far (48.43% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Denver earned a 91-82 victory over South Dakota State on Wednesday, getting 25 points from Jake Pemberton at Magness Arena.
The Coyotes got 16 points from Matt Mooney as South Dakota ran past Western Illinois 62-55 on Wednesday at DakotaDome.
- Denver is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- Denver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Denver's last 8 games
- Denver is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- South Dakota is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games
- South Dakota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of South Dakota's last 6 games
- South Dakota is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Denver at Oral Roberts, Tuesday, January 31st
South Dakota at Nebraska-Omaha, Wednesday, February 1st
