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South Dakota vs Virginia Military Predictions & Stats

Game time: November 17, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET

Venue: Desert Diamond Arena — Glendale, AZ

Article updated Nov 17, 1:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The South Dakota Coyotes are traveling to play the Virginia Military Keydets at the Desert Diamond Arena stadium on Friday, 11/17/2023 @ 2:00pm EST. South Dakota is the

Game outlook

The South Dakota Coyotes are traveling to play the Virginia Military Keydets at the Desert Diamond Arena stadium on Friday, 11/17/2023 @ 2:00pm EST. South Dakota is the betting favorite opening at -5 and the current line is South Dakota -7.

Coyotes vs Keydets Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Coyotes to win today's game by 2 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Virginia Military Keydets to cover the 7 point spread and the total to go under 152 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: South Dakota 77 to Virginia Military 75

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the South Dakota Coyotes and Virginia Military Keydets, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

The SportsJaw community predicts South Dakota Coyotes to cover the spread (51%)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that South Dakota will win straight-up is 75%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be SDKOTA 83, VMI 69.

OddsShark predicts South Dakota will win, cover the spread, and the total will go under.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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South Dakota Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 92, South Dakota is ranked #120 in offense (scoring an average of 81.67 per game), #159 in defense (allowing an average of 68.00 points to be scored against them per game) and are 2-1 (1-1 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Coyotes hit an average of 45.08% of their field goals (ranked #180) and 78.95% of their free throws (ranked #44) and makes an average of 40.00% of their three pointers ranked #49 in the NCAAB). They average 43.67 rebounds per game (ranked # 60) and average 13.67 offensive assists and 14.67 turnovers per game (ranked # 183 and 279 respectively).

Defensively speaking, South Dakota allows an average of 40.00% field goals (ranked #135) and 71.11% free throws (ranked #215 in the NCAAB) The Coyotes allow an average of 29.41% of the three pointers (ranked #127) and averages 33.00 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 33.00) Finally, the Coyotes average 15.00 defensive assists and 14.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 293 and 159 respectively).

Virginia Military Key Betting Stats

Virginia Military Keydets has a power ranking of 271 and are #200 for offense (scoring an average of 75.33 per game), #232 for defense (giving up an average of 73.33 points per game) and 1-2 (1-1 ATS) overall. South Dakota went 0-0 (0-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Virginia Military.

For offense, the Keydets hit an average of 46.35% of their field goals (ranked #143) and 56.52% of their free throws (ranked #340) and makes an average of 35.48% of their three pointers (ranked #135 in the NCAAB). They average 41.67 rebounds per game (ranked # 91) and average 13.00 offensive assists and 13.67 turnovers per game (ranked # 210) and 243 respectively).

On defense, Virginia Military allows an average of 37.56% field goals (ranked #75) and 71.93% free throws (ranked #234 in the NCAAB) The Keydets allow an average of 32.63% of the three pointers (ranked #215) and averages 37.67 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 37.67) Finally, the Keydets average 12.33 defensive assists and 10.33 turnovers per game (ranked # 196 and 317 respectively).

Betting Summary

South Dakota has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Virginia Military Keydets to cover the 7 point spread and the total to go under 152 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Coyotes vs Keydets archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Coyotes vs Keydets matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · South Dakota Coyotes-215 → -300Moved
  • Moneyline · Virginia Military Keydets+175 → +250Moved
  • Spread · South Dakota Coyotes-5 (-110) → -7 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Virginia Military Keydets+5 (-110) → +7 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over155 (-110) → 152 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under155 (-110) → 152 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

South Dakota Coyotes
1-1 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Virginia Military Keydets
0-2 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-17T06:35:15.020Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the South Dakota Coyotes and Virginia Military Keydets, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

South Dakota Coyotes defeated Virginia Military Keydets 85-81

South Dakota Coyotes defeated Virginia Military Keydets 85-81 on November 17, 2023, a 4-point decision in the series. South Dakota Coyotes' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 39-37. Against SportsJaw's recorded South Dakota Coyotes -7 (-110) spread, Virginia Military Keydets covered, while the 166 combined points finished over the recorded total of 152.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • CoversSpread · Virginia Military Keydets +6.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 152.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · South Dakota Coyotes -7 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 152.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · South Dakota Coyotes -7 (-110)Loss