The Omaha Mavericks (10-8, 3-0 Summit) will be at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center to take on the South Dakota Coyotes (10-7, 1-2 Summit) in a Summit matchup. Action starts at 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 11, 2020.
Omaha Mavericks vs. South Dakota Coyotes ATS Odds
Both teams were victorious in their last game. The Coyotes barely escaped the Denver Pioneers 80-78, while the Mavericks defeated the North Dakota Fighting Hawks 66-62.
The Mavericks held the Fighting Hawks to an offensive rebounding percentage of 15.8 (below their season average of 28.4) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.409 (below their season average of 0.550). The Coyotes, on the other hand, had an absurdly low turnover percentage of 7.0 (better than their season average of 14.7) and had a free throw rate of 0.382 (above their season average of 0.260). Tyler Hagedorn fueled South Dakota with 26 points, six rebounds and five assists. Omaha was led by KJ Robinson, who contributed 17 points.
The Mavericks dominated this series last year, securing victories in both games. In the most recent matchup, Omaha won 107-102. Omaha won the rebounding battle. The Mavericks had nine offensive rebounds and 37 total rebounds, while the Coyotes had four and 27, respectively. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.
South Dakota could put on a ball-control clinic in this contest. South Dakota ranks 13th in the country at avoiding errors (turnover percentage of 15.7 percent), while Omaha forces the 16th-fewest turnovers (16.6 percent).
Omaha Mavericks vs. South Dakota Coyotes ATS Pick
Basketball Pick: SU Winner – South Dakota, ATS Winner – South Dakota, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- Omaha ranks 121st in rebounds per game (36.7) while South Dakota ranks 227th (33.4).
- The Coyotes rank 32nd in steals allowed per game (5.4) while the Mavericks rank 69th (6.0).
- South Dakota ranks 239th in three pointers attempted per game (17.9) while Omaha ranks 261st (16.7).
- The Coyotes average 13.7 assists per game, which ranks 110th in the nation. The Mavericks rank 203rd in assists allowed per game (15.1).
- South Dakota ranks 34th in blocks allowed per game (2.6) while Omaha ranks 118th (3.8).
Bettings Trends:
- The Coyotes have been outscored by an average of 7.6 points in their last five games. For the season, South Dakota has defeated opponents by an average of 2.1 points.
- During their last five games, the Mavericks have scored an average of 72.8 points per game (1.1 above their season average) and allowed an average of 77.2 points per game (2.7 above their season average).
