South Dakota vs St. Thomas Prediction, Picks & Odds | 07 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: South Dakota vs St. Thomas

The South Dakota Coyotes go up against the St. Thomas Tommies, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Wednesday, January 7.

St. Thomas can enjoy a huge victory and a wager on the spread could be the best way forward. Back the big favorites off -13.5 to cover the line against South Dakota at -110.

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South Dakota Coyotes suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 84-61 scoreline occurred on the road against North Dakota State Bison.

St. Thomas Tommies were winners last time out. It was a 92-88 home victory against Denver Pioneers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

South Dakota beat St. Thomas when the teams last met. It was a 85-80 scoreline. The past 8 games between the teams have seen South Dakota win six times.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
St. Thomas	13-4	1402	1225	177	9-0	4-4	7W
South Dakota	8-9	1400	1414	-14	7-2	1-7	2L

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South Dakota vs St. Thomas Prediction & Picks

This South Dakota vs St. Thomas betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

Our pick is that St. Thomas will get the better of their opponents by a significant margin in this college matchup. With this in mind, let’s go for them on the spread at -13.5 which is currently available at odds of -110.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant college hoops stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball picks.

Key South Dakota vs St. Thomas stats:

• The -13.5 line has been covered by St. Thomas in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -13.5 line has been covered by St. Thomas in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by South Dakota in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by South Dakota in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.

St. Thomas -13.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our analysts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

South Dakota 71 - 87 St. Thomas

You don’t need a big stake to enjoy a huge payout by getting this correct score right. We’re going for St. Thomas to achieve a 87-71 victory and hopefully this goes close.

South Dakota vs St. Thomas 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.

At betting odds of -1667 with the sportsbooks, St. Thomas are regarded as 94% likely to win this college game. The market suggests that South Dakota are least likely to win at +880.

The spread is currently 14.5, with the total points line at 161.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you fancy Under 161.5, then the odds are -106.

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Moneyline

South Dakota

+880

St. Thomas

-1667

Point Spread

South Dakota +14.5

-106

St. Thomas -14.5

-114

Total Points

Under 161.5

-106

Over 161.5

-114

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South Dakota Stats

St. Thomas Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +13.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -13.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 162.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 167.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 162.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.80 pts and allowed 82.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 76.50 pts and allowed 90.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 154.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 153.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 162.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.40 pts and allowed 69.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 87.20 pts and allowed 66.60 pts in the last 10 home games

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Summit	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
St. Thomas	13-4	1402	1225	177	9-0	4-4	7W
North Dakota State	12-5	1376	1191	185	8-1	4-4	2W
South Dakota State	8-9	1292	1224	68	5-3	3-6	1L
Denver	8-9	1437	1445	-8	5-2	3-7	1L
South Dakota	8-9	1400	1414	-14	7-2	1-7	2L
North Dakota	8-10	1355	1350	5	6-5	2-5	3W
Omaha	7-10	1294	1320	-26	5-2	2-8	3L
Oral Roberts	5-12	1243	1299	-56	5-3	0-9	5L
Kansas City	4-12	1148	1302	-154	3-3	1-9	1W

• 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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