Kansas City vs. South Dakota State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/25/2024]

College Basketball action continues on Thursday at 7:00PM ET as Kansas City takes on the favored South Dakota State at Frost Arena.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Thursday's Kansas City vs. South Dakota State matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Kansas City vs. South Dakota State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Thursday's College Basketball game between Kansas City and South Dakota State 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of College Basketball predictions.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives South Dakota State an 84% chance of defeating Kansas City, and our predicted final score has South Dakota State winning 80-69.

According to our model, Kansas City (+11.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 148.5-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of going under.

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Kansas City vs. South Dakota State Odds

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

Bet Type	Kansas City	South Dakota State
Spread	+11.5 (-110)	-11.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+500	-700
Total	o148.5 (-115)	u148.5 (-105)

• South Dakota State is listed as the -11.5 favorite against Kansas City, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Kansas City (+11.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for South Dakota State at -700. That means you can risk $700 to win $100 for a total payout of $800 if it gets the W.
• DraftKings also has the best moneyline odds for Kansas City at +500, where you can bet $100 to profit $500, earning a total payout of $600 if it wins.
• The Over/Under is set at 148.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

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

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Kansas City vs. South Dakota State Picks

By comparing our probabilities to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Kansas City +11.5	-110
Moneyline	Kansas City	+500
Total	Under 148.5	-105

While South Dakota State is more likely to win the game, taking Kansas City moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Dimers' College Basketball best bets are based on world-class modeling and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Kansas City vs. South Dakota State on Thursday January 25, 2024.

Kansas City vs. South Dakota State Game Information

Thursday's action between South Dakota State and Kansas City in College Basketball at Frost Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Kansas City vs. South Dakota State
• Date: Thursday January 25, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Frost Arena

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Conclusion

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