Denver vs. South Dakota Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/8/2024]

South Dakota will face Denver in college basketball action at Sanford Coyote Sports Center on Thursday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Thursday's Denver vs. South Dakota matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Denver vs. South Dakota Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the result of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Denver and South Dakota 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of college basketball picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives Denver a 59% chance of beating South Dakota, and our predicted final score has Denver winning 82-80.

According to our model, South Dakota (+3) has a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 163.5 points has a 51% chance of going under.

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Denver vs. South Dakota Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Denver	South Dakota
Spread	-3 (-110)	+3 (-110)
Moneyline	-155	+136
Total	o163.5 (-105)	u163.5 (-105)

• South Dakota is the +3 underdog against Denver, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Denver (-3) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for South Dakota at +136. That means you can bet $100 to profit $136, earning a total payout of $236, if it wins.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Denver at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100 for a total payout of $255 if it comes out on top.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 163.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Denver vs. South Dakota Picks

Our probabilities matched with the available odds reveal the top betting picks to make on this game, detailed in our Dimers' best college basketball bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	South Dakota +3	-110
Moneyline	South Dakota	+136
Total	Under 163.5	-105

While Denver is more likely to win the game, taking South Dakota moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Denver vs. South Dakota Game Information

Thursday's action between South Dakota and Denver in college basketball action at Sanford Coyote Sports Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Denver vs. South Dakota
• Date: Thursday February 8, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Sanford Coyote Sports Center

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