Creighton vs. South Dakota betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 5

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The South Dakota Coyotes (0-1) are heavy, 29.5-point underdogs against the No. 23 Creighton Bluejays (0-0) at CHI Health Center Omaha on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. The game starts at 8 p.m. ET on Peacock. The over/under is 170.5 for the matchup.

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Creighton Cover -29.5 vs South Dakota -111

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Creighton vs. South Dakota betting lines

  • Creighton moneyline odds to win: -7692
  • South Dakota moneyline odds to win: +2200
  • Spread: Creighton (-29.5)
  • Total: 170.5

Creighton statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, Creighton performed worse at home, covering 10 times in 17 home games, and nine times in 11 road games.
  • The Bluejays went over the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (41.2%) than road tilts (45.5%) last year.
  • As a moneyline favorite, Creighton won a higher percentage of its home games (.875) compared to road games (.800) last year.

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Bluejays were the 131st-ranked team in the nation (75.5 points per game) last year. Defensively, they were 110th (70.0 points allowed per game).
  • At 34.4 rebounds per game and 31.1 rebounds allowed, Creighton was 53rd and 172nd in the country, respectively, last year.
  • At 17.1 assists per game, the Bluejays were 13th-best in the country last season.

Creighton betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 21-14-1 (Home: 10-6-1; Away: 9-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 29.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 13-10-1; As Underdog: 8-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-18-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 20-4 (Home: 14-2; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-7 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.7 (36th in nation) 41.4 (50th) 34.4 (53rd) 31.1 (172nd) 17.1 (13th) 11.4 (215th)

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South Dakota statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • South Dakota was better against the spread at home (8-4-0) than away (6-9-0) last year.
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Coyotes’ games finished above the over/under at home (75%, nine of 12) than away (66.7%, 10 of 15).
  • When moneyline underdogs last season, the Coyotes won a higher percentage of games at home (2-2) than away (1-9).

Last season stats

  • The Coyotes were forced to count on their offense, which ranked third-best in the country (85.2 points per game), last year, as they ranked -3-worst in college basketball on defense with only 83.7 points allowed per contest.
  • South Dakota ranked 152nd in the country with 32.5 boards per contest, but it gave up 35.9 rebounds per game, which ranked second-worst in college basketball.
  • Last year the Coyotes ranked 330th in college basketball in assists, putting up 11.3 per game.

South Dakota betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-14-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 21-8-0 (Home: 9-3-0; Away: 10-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 8-0; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-12 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (157th in nation) 46.7 (324th) 32.5 (152nd) 35.9 (357th) 11.3 (330th) 9.2 (19th)
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