Northern Kentucky vs South Dakota Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Nov 2026
Northern Kentucky vs South Dakota Predictions
We’ve identified a betting angle for NKU vs South Dakota on the totals. Our prediction is Under 161.5 points which can be backed at odds of -110.
We've covered NKU vs South Dakota across several markets, including our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Dig into the sections below for a closer look at the reasoning behind the picks.
Northern Kentucky vs South Dakota Preview
The Northern Kentucky Norse battle the South Dakota Coyotes, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Wednesday, November 4.
Northern Kentucky Norse previous game saw them claim a 84-76 home win over UTEP Miners.
South Dakota Coyotes won their last game which was at home. It was a 95-57 triumph against Mount Marty Lancers.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Dakota
|
1-0 | 95 | 57 | 38 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Northern Kentucky
|
1-0 | 84 | 76 | 8 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Best Bet
Totals wagering for this college contest provides lots of value at -110. The line is set at 161.5 and we’d be surprised if the combined points total exceeds that amount.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
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Under 161.5 Probability
According to the top betting apps, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.
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Same Game Parlay Pick
Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Under 161.5. We’ve also gone for South Dakota +2.5, and at least one team not to score 80 points and South Dakota to win on the Result & BTTS lines.
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Correct Score Prediction
77
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78
South Dakota
There’s every chance that this is going to be a close game and we’ll have a play on South Dakota enjoying a 78-77 winning scoreline. Hopefully this can go close.
Northern Kentucky vs South Dakota Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a 59% chance of securing victory, Northern Kentucky are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -143. The market suggests that South Dakota are least likely to win at +118.
The current spread is 2.5 and the total points line is 161.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. There’s the chance to back Under 161.5 at -110.
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Northern Kentucky Stats
South Dakota Stats
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- -2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road
- +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 160.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 160.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 161.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 161.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.30 pts and allowed 77.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 79.40 pts and allowed 81.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 149.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 156.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 161.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
- Over 161.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.80 pts and allowed 73.50 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.20 pts and allowed 75.00 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Summit | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
South Dakota
|
1-0 | 95 | 57 | 38 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
North Dakota State
|
1-0 | 90 | 59 | 31 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
St. Thomas
|
1-0 | 87 | 78 | 9 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1W |
Omaha
|
1-0 | 73 | 65 | 8 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
South Dakota State
|
1-0 | 68 | 66 | 2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1W |
Kansas City
|
0-1 | 61 | 76 | -15 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Oral Roberts
|
0-1 | 55 | 85 | -30 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
| Horizon League | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green Bay
|
1-0 | 94 | 51 | 43 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
IU Indy
|
1-0 | 113 | 76 | 37 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Wright State
|
1-0 | 102 | 71 | 31 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
|
Northern Kentucky
|
1-0 | 84 | 76 | 8 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Youngstown State
|
1-0 | 79 | 71 | 8 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1W |
Northern Illinois
|
0-1 | 87 | 89 | -2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1L |
Fort Wayne
|
0-1 | 71 | 78 | -7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Oakland
|
0-1 | 68 | 84 | -16 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Milwaukee
|
0-1 | 63 | 95 | -32 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Robert Morris
|
0-1 | 49 | 86 | -37 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Cleveland State
|
0-1 | 50 | 111 | -61 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
- 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
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