Chicago State Cougars (CSU)
Basketball NCAAB Tue 18 Nov 20:00
Minnesota Golden Gophers
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Chicago State vs Minnesota

The Chicago State Cougars battle the Minnesota Golden Gophers, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, November 18.

Take Minnesota Against the Spread

Minnesota should enjoy a substantial win and that’s why we’re taking the -26.5 about them on the spread. We expect our selection to cover the line at -110 against Chicago State.

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Minnesota 58-55 Winners in Last H2H Matchup

Chicago State Cougars were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to UIC Flames by a 67-63 scoreline.

Minnesota Golden Gophers won their last game, beating Green Bay Phoenix at home. It was a 72-65 (OT) win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Minnesota won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 58-55 triumph when facing Chicago State.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Minnesota 3-1 314 258 56 3-0 0-1 1W
Chicago State 0-4 277 365 -88 0-1 0-3 4L
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Chicago State vs Minnesota Prediction & Picks

Discover our expert Chicago State vs Minnesota betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, correct score suggestion, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

Minnesota can finish well clear in this college game and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -110 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -26.5 line.

We only make our basketball picks after confirming the latest college hoops team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key Chicago State vs Minnesota stats:

  • The -26.5 line has been covered by Minnesota in 2 of their last 5 games.

Minnesota -26.5 Probability

If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cade Tyson Over 1.5 Assists -115 BetMGM logo

Cade Tyson (Minnesota) can be backed to total Over 1.5 assists at -115. We’re happy to wager that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Assists bet making appeal.

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Darius Acuff Jr. Under 19.5 Points -115 BetMGM logo

Darius Acuff Jr. (Arkansas) can be backed to record Under 19.5 points at -115. In our opinion, he might fall short when it comes to Player Points as we don’t think he will cover the line.

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Minnesota -26.5
Totals Over 145.5
Player Assists Cade Tyson Over 1.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Minnesota -26.5, Over 145.5 and Cade Tyson (Minnesota) to get Over 1.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Chicago State Chicago State logo 60 - 89 Minnesota logo Minnesota

Rather than betting on the Gophers to win, there’s the option to try your luck when it comes to the correct score lines. Take a chance on a 89-60 triumph in their favor.

Chicago State vs Minnesota Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Minnesota Expected to Win By Huge Margin

Minnesota are massive favorites for this college game, with some sportsbooks not even offering Moneyline wagering. Therefore, they’re available on the spread depending on what you expect the winning margin to be.

The spread is calculated to be 26.5, while total points comes in at 145.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to back Over 145.5, it’s -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Cade Tyson Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Cade Tyson is favorite when it comes to landing the most baskets. You can get -110 that he goes Over 21.5 points and -120 when it comes to Under.

Player Points
Cade Tyson (Minnesota)
Over 21.5
-110
Under 21.5
-120
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Player Assists
Cade Tyson (Minnesota)
Over 1.5
+105
Under 1.5
-135
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Player Rebounds
Cade Tyson (Minnesota)
Over 4.5
-100
Under 4.5
-135
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Micro Betting

There are some exciting college basketball micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Chicago State logo Chicago State Stats
Minnesota logo Minnesota Stats
Moneyline
  • 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Illinois 4-0 391 267 124 4-0 0-0 4W
Purdue 4-0 353 287 66 3-0 1-0 4W
Oregon 4-0 297 266 31 4-0 0-0 4W
Michigan State 3-0 228 195 33 3-0 0-0 3W
Michigan 3-0 273 225 48 2-0 1-0 3W
Rutgers 3-0 237 185 52 3-0 0-0 3W
Wisconsin 4-0 373 260 113 4-0 0-0 4W
Ohio State 4-0 351 286 65 4-0 0-0 4W
Iowa 3-0 259 189 70 3-0 0-0 3W
Penn State 4-0 326 251 75 3-0 1-0 4W
USC 3-0 295 214 81 3-0 0-0 3W
Nebraska 4-0 356 268 88 4-0 0-0 4W
Northwestern 4-0 337 241 96 3-0 1-0 4W
Indiana 4-0 368 259 109 4-0 0-0 4W
Washington 3-1 328 267 61 2-0 1-1 1W
Minnesota 3-1 314 258 56 3-0 0-1 1W
Maryland 3-1 316 277 39 2-1 1-0 2W
UCLA 3-1 302 268 34 3-1 0-0 1L
Northeast Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
LIU 3-1 325 330 -5 1-0 2-1 3W
Mercyhurst 3-2 354 308 46 2-0 1-2 1W
Central Conn. St. 2-2 303 269 34 1-0 1-2 1L
Le Moyne 2-3 377 369 8 2-0 0-3 1W
New Haven 2-3 289 356 -67 1-2 1-1 2W
Stonehill 1-5 412 443 -31 1-0 0-5 5L
Wagner 0-4 266 305 -39 0-0 0-4 4L
St. Francis (PA) 0-3 195 280 -85 0-1 0-2 3L
Chicago State 0-4 277 365 -88 0-1 0-3 4L
Fairleigh Dickinson 0-4 272 367 -95 0-0 0-4 4L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak