South Dakota vs Denver Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Feb 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: South Dakota vs Denver
The South Dakota Coyotes face the Denver Pioneers, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Thursday, February 19.
It’s awesome to see Denver with a -6.5 line on the spread at odds of -108 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory against South Dakota.
South Dakota Coyotes were beaten 72-71 in their previous game, being turned over at home to North Dakota Fighting Hawks.
Denver Pioneers suffered a defeat in their last game. A 83-76 scoreline occurred on the road against Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last matchup between South Dakota and Denver saw the former win. It was a 82-72 scoreline. South Dakota have beaten Denver in the past four meetings. They’ve also claimed 7 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Dakota
|
16-16 | 2547 | 2566 | -19 | 12-6 | 4-10 | 1L |
Denver
|
15-17 | 2650 | 2650 | 0 | 9-5 | 6-12 | 2L |
South Dakota vs Denver Prediction & Picks
Explore our top South Dakota vs Denver betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.
Game Prediction
Bet on Denver against the spread, with an attractive line of -6.5 that the favorites get the job done. There are odds of -108 that are currently on offer for this college contest.
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Key South Dakota vs Denver stats:
Denver -6.5 Probability
The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Take a same game parlay that incorporates Denver to cover the -6.5 spread along with Under 161.5. Add in Denver/BTTS No on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.
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Correct Score Prediction
South Dakota vs Denver 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.
The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -313 about Denver which reflects they have a 76% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +240 about South Dakota.
The spread is currently 6.5, with the total points line at 163.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. If you fancy Under 163.5, then the odds are -114.
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- NCAAB: 10/01 2026 Denver 72 South Dakota 82
- NCAAB: 07/02 2025 South Dakota 86 Denver 79
- NCAAB: 05/01 2025 Denver 84 South Dakota 91
- NCAAB: 09/02 2024 Denver 86 South Dakota 92
- NCAAB: 26/01 2024 South Dakota 110 Denver 111
- NCAAB: 18/02 2023 South Dakota 68 Denver 86
- NCAAB: 20/01 2023 Denver 75 South Dakota 60
- NCAAB: 12/02 2022 South Dakota 84 Denver 76
- NCAAB: 14/01 2022 Denver 71 South Dakota 80
- NCAAB: 03/01 2021 Denver 57 South Dakota 79
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
South Dakota Stats
Denver Stats
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
- +6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road
- -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
- -6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 156.60 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 161.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 161.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 161.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.90 pts and allowed 77.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 76.70 pts and allowed 84.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 159.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 171.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 161.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 161.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.50 pts and allowed 78.30 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 91.60 pts and allowed 79.90 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Summit | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North Dakota State
|
27-7 | 2745 | 2366 | 379 | 16-2 | 11-5 | 4W |
St. Thomas
|
24-9 | 2728 | 2366 | 362 | 15-2 | 9-7 | 1L |
North Dakota
|
18-17 | 2680 | 2703 | -23 | 10-8 | 8-9 | 1L |
South Dakota
|
16-16 | 2547 | 2566 | -19 | 12-6 | 4-10 | 1L |
Omaha
|
16-17 | 2507 | 2522 | -15 | 10-4 | 6-13 | 1L |
Denver
|
15-17 | 2650 | 2650 | 0 | 9-5 | 6-12 | 2L |
South Dakota State
|
14-18 | 2413 | 2331 | 82 | 9-6 | 5-12 | 2L |
Oral Roberts
|
10-23 | 2420 | 2558 | -138 | 9-8 | 1-15 | 1L |
Kansas City
|
4-27 | 2149 | 2600 | -451 | 3-11 | 1-16 | 15L |
- 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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