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Denver vs South Dakota St. Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 01 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 78-62
44-35 34-27
Position#320
Record10-20
FormLWLWL
Points / game72.5
Allowed / game78.0
Denver 🏆
USA
vs
Position#108
Record20-10
FormWWLWW
Points / game80.5
Allowed / game73.0
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Denver v South Dakota St.
12 Feb 2026
DENV79
SOUT61
01 Mar 2025
DENV78
SOUT62
13 Jan 2024
DENV99
SOUT80
16 Feb 2023
DENV75
SOUT80
10 Feb 2022
DENV61
SOUT84
08 Jan 2020
DENV68
SOUT80
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
South Dakota St. winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

DenverUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#57
L
62-74
62
74
-12
A19/01
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
70-68
70
68
+2
A24/01
NCAA
UMKC
#288
W
69-68
69
68
+1
H31/01
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#101
L
69-78
69
78
-9
A02/02
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
L
79-86
79
86
-7
H07/02
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#57
L
76-79
76
79
-3
H08/02
NCAA
North Dakota
#312
W
68-64
68
64
+4
A14/02
NCAA
North Dakota St
#85
L
84-89 OT
84
89
-5
A15/02
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
71-60
71
60
+11
H20/02
NCAA
UMKC
#288
L
56-64
56
64
-8
A28/02
NCAA
1H
2H
27-44
35-30
39-35
31-33
33-30
36-38
29-30
40-48
42-39
37-47
37-38
39-41
35-19
33-45
32-38
44-38
29-23
42-37
16-28
40-36
143.4Avg total
70.4Scored
73.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)72.578.0150.6-5.533%
Season at home (13)76.075.8151.8+0.254%
Season away (17)69.979.7149.6-9.818%
Last 10 (10)70.473.0143.4-2.640%
Last 5 (5)71.071.2142.2-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)70.480.1150.5-9.716%
vs Similar (7)71.973.6145.4-1.757%
vs Weaker (3)80.772.3153.0+8.367%
This opponent (South Dakota St.) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
South Dakota St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UMKC
#288
W
65-64
65
64
+1
A24/01
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
W
90-71
90
71
+19
H25/01
NCAA
North Dakota St
#85
W
72-62
72
62
+10
A31/01
NCAA
North Dakota
#312
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A01/02
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#57
W
102-86
102
86
+16
H07/02
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#101
W
98-85
98
85
+13
H14/02
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
W
94-91
94
91
+3
A16/02
NCAA
North Dakota St
#85
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H20/02
NCAA
UMKC
#288
W
70-65
70
65
+5
H23/02
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
77-69
77
69
+8
A28/02
NCAA
1H
2H
36-37
29-27
49-32
41-39
32-31
40-31
35-50
40-30
41-42
61-44
48-45
50-40
40-42
54-49
32-40
36-37
34-32
36-33
31-29
46-40
156.1Avg total
81.1Scored
75.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)80.573.0153.5+7.567%
Season at home (17)85.471.4156.8+14.082%
Season away (13)74.175.0149.1-0.946%
Last 10 (10)81.175.0156.1+6.180%
Last 5 (5)81.477.4158.8+4.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)80.073.0153.0+7.0100%
vs Similar (13)76.277.9154.1-1.838%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)83.968.7152.6+15.187%
This opponent (Denver) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -0.5-0.51st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: -1.6-1.62nd half: +6.3+6.3
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -0.5-0.51st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: -1.6-1.62nd half: +6.3+6.3
DenverSouth Dakota St.
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
DenverLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#57
L
27-44
27
44
-17
A19/01
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A24/01
NCAA
UMKC
#288
W
33-30
33
30
+3
H31/01
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#101
L
29-30
29
30
-1
A02/02
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
W
42-39
42
39
+3
H07/02
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#57
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H08/02
NCAA
North Dakota
#312
W
35-19
35
19
+16
A14/02
NCAA
North Dakota St
#85
L
32-38
32
38
-6
A15/02
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
29-23
29
23
+6
H20/02
NCAA
UMKC
#288
L
16-28
16
28
-12
A28/02
NCAA
64.3Avg total
31.9Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.335.869.2-2.540%-
Last 30 at home (13)37.934.572.5+3.469%-
Last 30 away (17)29.836.866.6-7.018%-
Last 10 (10)31.932.464.3-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)29.829.259.0+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)31.637.168.7-5.526%-
vs Similar (7)35.033.968.9+1.157%-
vs Weaker (3)35.332.768.0+2.767%-
This opponent (South Dakota St.) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
South Dakota St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UMKC
#288
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A24/01
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
W
49-32
49
32
+17
H25/01
NCAA
North Dakota St
#85
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A31/01
NCAA
North Dakota
#312
L
35-50
35
50
-15
A01/02
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#57
L
41-42
41
42
-1
H07/02
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#101
W
48-45
48
45
+3
H14/02
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A16/02
NCAA
North Dakota St
#85
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H20/02
NCAA
UMKC
#288
W
34-32
34
32
+2
H23/02
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A28/02
NCAA
75.8Avg total
37.8Scored
38.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.135.574.6+3.657%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.934.277.1+8.771%-
Last 30 away (13)34.237.371.5-3.238%-
Last 10 (10)37.838.075.8-0.250%-
Last 5 (5)37.037.674.6-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)33.033.066.0+0.00%-
vs Similar (13)35.739.575.2-3.838%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)41.932.774.6+9.373%-
This opponent (Denver) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Denver wins
9
South Dakota St. wins
Denverlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/25AUMKC56-64
20/02/25HOral Roberts71-60
15/02/25ANorth Dakota St84-89 OT
14/02/25ANorth Dakota68-64
08/02/25HSt. Thomas (Minn.)76-79
07/02/25HSouth Dakota Coyotes79-86
02/02/25ANebraska O.69-78
31/01/25HUMKC69-68
24/01/25AOral Roberts70-68
19/01/25ASt. Thomas (Minn.)62-74
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/25AOral Roberts77-69
23/02/25HUMKC70-65
20/02/25HNorth Dakota St68-77
16/02/25ASouth Dakota Coyotes94-91
14/02/25HNebraska O.98-85
07/02/25HSt. Thomas (Minn.)102-86
01/02/25ANorth Dakota75-80
31/01/25ANorth Dakota St72-62
25/01/25HSouth Dakota Coyotes90-71
24/01/25AUMKC65-64

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL33%
HomeLWLLW54%
AwayWLWLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301317
Win %33%54%18%
Points / game72.576.069.9
Allowed / game78.075.879.7
Point differential-5.5+0.2-9.8
Avg total150.6151.8149.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%31%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)67% (3)60% (5)
Overtime %10%0%18%
South Dakota St.
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW67%
HomeWWWLW82%
AwayWWLWW46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301713
Win %67%82%46%
Points / game80.585.474.1
Allowed / game73.071.475.0
Point differential+7.5+14.0-0.9
Avg total153.5156.8149.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%65%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)67% (3)40% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Summit League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 St. Thomas (Minn.)3021970%84.175.6+8.4
2 North Dakota St31211068%81.074.2+6.8
3 South Dakota St.30201067%80.573.0+7.5
4 Nebraska O.31191261%77.475.5+1.9
5 South Dakota Coyotes30171357%85.383.3+2.0
6 UMKC30121840%73.167.6+5.5
7 North Dakota30111937%77.279.3-2.0
8 Denver30102033%72.578.0-5.5
9 Oral Roberts2972224%73.978.7-4.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Denver443478
South Dakota St.352762
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