South Dakota State Jackrabbits (SDSU)
Basketball NCAAB Sun 9 Nov 15:00
Northern Iowa Panthers (UNI)
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  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: South Dakota State vs Northern Iowa

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits square off against the Northern Iowa Panthers, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Sunday, November 9. Our betting preview features expert NCAAB predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

Points Look in Short Supply

The -112 for Under 152.5 points to be scored by the two teams looks like really good value. Our prediction is that SDSU and Northern Iowa might not collectively reach this total.

SD State Won Previous H2H Clash

South Dakota State Jackrabbits previous game saw them claim a 68-62 home win over Dakota State Trojans.

Northern Iowa Panthers last game saw them claim a 86-57 home win over Cal State Northridge Matadors.

Head-to-Head Statistics

South Dakota State beat Northern Iowa when the teams last met. It was a 82-50 scoreline.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Northern Iowa 23-12 2447 2144 303 13-5 10-7 5W
South Dakota State 14-18 2413 2331 82 9-6 5-12 2L
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South Dakota State vs Northern Iowa Prediction & Picks

Head into South Dakota State vs Northern Iowa with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

We’re going for a modest total for this upcoming college contest. Under 152.5 points could be on the money and our pick is currently available at -112.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our college basketball handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key South Dakota State vs Northern Iowa stats:

  • The 152.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 SD State games.
  • The 152.5 line hasn’t been covered in 15 of the last 20 SD State games on the road.
  • The 152.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 SD State games on the road.
  • The 152.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 UNI games.
  • The 152.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 UNI games at home.
  • The 152.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 UNI games at home.

Under 152.5 Probability

According to the best sportsbooks, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 152.5
Spread Northern Iowa -8.5
Result & BTTS 80 Northern Iowa / No

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Under 152.5 points, along with Northern Iowa -8.5 on the spread and Northern Iowa/BTTS No on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

SDSU SDSU logo 68 - 81 Northern Iowa logo Northern Iowa

Should you wish to go for a speculative bet, try the Panthers to win 81-68 on the correct score lines. This should be a fun wager which could potentially yield a huge return.

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South Dakota State vs Northern Iowa 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.

Books Running Scared of UNI Win

Northern Iowa are -667 favorites and that means a 87% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. At +440, South Dakota State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There is a spread of 10.5 and total points has a line of 150.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you’re going for Under 150.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

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Among the various options for wagering on college basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

South Dakota State logo South Dakota State Stats
Northern Iowa logo Northern Iowa Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Missouri Valley Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Belmont 26-6 2684 2347 337 15-3 11-3 2L
Northern Iowa 23-12 2447 2144 303 13-5 10-7 5W
Bradley 21-12 2560 2422 138 17-4 4-8 1L
Illinois State 20-12 2404 2190 214 15-4 5-8 1L
Murray State 20-12 2667 2558 109 14-4 6-8 2L
UIC 19-15 2567 2379 188 11-7 8-8 1L
Valparaiso 17-15 2278 2300 -22 13-4 4-11 1L
Southern Illinois 16-16 2336 2226 110 8-8 8-8 1L
Drake 14-20 2552 2544 8 7-12 7-8 1L
Indiana State 11-21 2354 2383 -29 8-7 3-14 1L
Evansville 7-25 2143 2447 -304 5-12 2-13 2L
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