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Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks vs South Dakota Coyotes Prediction

Game time: December 31, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET

Venue: Sanford Coyote Sports Center — Vermillion, SD

Article updated Dec 31, 1:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks are on the road playing the South Dakota Coyotes at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center stadium on Sunday, 12/31/2023 @ 3:00pm EST. South Dakota is

Game outlook

The Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks are on the road playing the South Dakota Coyotes at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center stadium on Sunday, 12/31/2023 @ 3:00pm EST. South Dakota is the betting favorite opening at -4 and the line hasn't moved.

Mavericks vs Coyotes Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Mavericks to win today's game by 1 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks to cover the 4 point spread and the total to go under 155 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Nebraska-Omaha 78 to South Dakota 77

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

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw users predict Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that South Dakota will win straight-up is 64%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be NEBOM 73.5, SDKOTA 81.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is Nebraska-Omaha will win, cover the spread, and the total will go under.

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Nebraska-Omaha Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 327, Nebraska-Omaha is ranked #242 in offense (scoring an average of 72.23 per game), #136 in defense (allowing an average of 69.54 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-8 (5-5 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Mavericks hit an average of 43.84% of their field goals (ranked #229) and 72.30% of their free throws (ranked #133) and makes an average of 32.82% of their three pointers ranked #214 in the NCAAB). They average 34.38 rebounds per game (ranked # 272) and average 10.00 offensive assists and 11.54 turnovers per game (ranked # 347 and 110 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Nebraska-Omaha allows an average of 43.33% field goals (ranked #210) and 77.68% free throws (ranked #360 in the NCAAB) The Mavericks allow an average of 32.57% of the three pointers (ranked #180) and averages 33.85 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 33.85) Finally, the Mavericks average 11.31 defensive assists and 12.77 turnovers per game (ranked # 80 and 181 respectively).

South Dakota Key Betting Stats

South Dakota Coyotes has a power ranking of 351 and are #85 for offense (scoring an average of 79.15 per game), #289 for defense (giving up an average of 75.54 points per game) and 8-6 (6-5 ATS) overall. Nebraska-Omaha went 2-1 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against South Dakota.

For offense, the Coyotes hit an average of 45.64% of their field goals (ranked #140) and 70.07% of their free throws (ranked #217) and makes an average of 37.77% of their three pointers (ranked #40 in the NCAAB). They average 42.08 rebounds per game (ranked # 21) and average 13.31 offensive assists and 13.77 turnovers per game (ranked # 199) and 296 respectively).

On defense, South Dakota allows an average of 42.64% field goals (ranked #171) and 67.26% free throws (ranked #45 in the NCAAB) The Coyotes allow an average of 35.29% of the three pointers (ranked #300) and averages 35.23 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 35.23) Finally, the Coyotes average 14.08 defensive assists and 10.69 turnovers per game (ranked # 275 and 321 respectively).

Betting Summary

Nebraska-Omaha has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks to cover the 4 point spread and the total to go under 155 points.

For the best predictions available, make sure to checkout the best bets made by our certified NCAAB experts.

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.

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks+150 → +155Moved
  • Moneyline · South Dakota Coyotes-186 → -180Moved
  • Spread · Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks+4 (-110) → +4 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · South Dakota Coyotes-4 (-110) → -4 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over155.5 (-110) → 155 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under155.5 (-110) → 155 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
1-7 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
South Dakota Coyotes
5-6 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-31T06:35:19.132Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

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

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-02-16South Dakota Coyotes 72 · Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks 80
  • 2023-01-21Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks 68 · South Dakota Coyotes 84
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks defeated South Dakota Coyotes 67-51

Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks defeated South Dakota Coyotes 67-51 on December 31, 2023, a 16-point decision in the series. Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 39-25. Against SportsJaw's recorded Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks +4 (-110) spread, Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks covered, while the 118 combined points finished under the recorded total of 155.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • VfernandezSpread · South Dakota Coyotes -3.5 (-110)Loss
  • Philly267Spread · South Dakota Coyotes -3.5 (-110)Loss
  • FlyigglesflySpread · Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks +3.5 (-110)Win
  • DemarcusBryantTotal · Over 155.25 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · South Dakota Coyotes -3.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 155 (-110)Loss
  • BjenkinsSpread · Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks +3.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks +3.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Under 155 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks +3.5 (-110)Win