St. Thomas vs. South Dakota: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 17, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 17, 2024

Lahat Thioune will be among the players to watch when the South Dakota Coyotes (10-16, 3-8 Summit League) take on the Saint Thomas Tommies (16-10, 6-5 Summit League), Saturday at 8:00 PM ET at Schoenecker Arena. Saturday’s matchup between the Tommies and the Coyotes features the Tommies as double-digit 14-point favorites. The matchup has an over/under of 143.5.

St. Thomas vs. South Dakota Betting Lines

St. Thomas vs South Dakota Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
St. Thomas -14 143.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick St. Thomas (-14)
Total Pick Over (143.5)

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St. Thomas vs. South Dakota Stat Rankings

St. Thomas Avg. (Rank) South Dakota Avg. (Rank)
73.4 (200th) Points Scored 76.3 (108th)
64.7 (24th) Points Allowed 79.0 (338th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
5.8 (355th) Off. Rebounds 9.4 (115th)
9.1 (34th) 3pt Made 7.4 (183rd)
13.6 (141st) Assists 12.0 (275th)
8.5 (10th) Turnovers 12.4 (284th)

St. Thomas vs. South Dakota Betting Trends

  • The Tommies have 14 wins in 23 games against the spread this season.
  • There have been 10 Tommies games (out of 23) that went over the total this year.
  • St. Thomas and its opponent have broken the 143.5-point mark nine times this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 143.5 points, 5.3 more than the average point total for Tommies games this season.
  • South Dakota has beaten the spread 11 times in 23 games.
  • The Coyotes have one win ATS (1-1) as a 14-point underdog or more this year.
  • St. Thomas has seen 10 of its 23 games go over the point total.
  • Coyotes games have finished with over 143.5 points scored 14 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in South Dakota’s games this year (155.3) is 11.8 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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St. Thomas Impact Players

  • P. Bjorklund paces the Tommies at 13.7 points per contest, while also putting up 1.3 assists and 4.5 rebounds.
  • Raheem Anthony paces his team in both rebounds (4.8) and assists (2.9) per game, and also puts up 12.7 points. Defensively, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Kendall Blue posts 10.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Drake Dobbs puts up 9.8 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • B. Allen is putting up 6.6 points, 1.7 assists and 3.6 rebounds per game.

South Dakota Impact Players

  • Thioune paces the Coyotes in rebounding (10.0 per game), and averages 13.8 points and 0.8 assists. He also averages 0.5 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Bostyn Holt is putting up a team-best 3.0 assists per contest. He’s also contributing 11.3 points and 4.8 rebounds, making 41.4% of his shots from the floor.
  • Paul Bruns gives the Coyotes 10.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Kaleb Stewart is the Coyotes’ top scorer (16.3 points per game), and he puts up 1.1 assists and 1.9 rebounds.
  • Max Burchill is averaging 6.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, making 41.2% of his shots from the field.

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