South Dakota Coyotes vs Creighton Bluejays NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/5

The South Dakota Coyotes are set to take on the #23 Creighton Bluejays on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET. The game will be held at the CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, NE. This is a non-conference game, with South Dakota coming from the Summit League and Creighton from the Big East.
Creighton is the favorite with a spread of -28.5, while South Dakota is the underdog with a spread of +28.5. The Coyotes have started their season with a 0-1 record. Creighton ended last season with a 24-10 record and reached the second round in the South Region of the postseason. Fans can watch the game on PEAC.
South Dakota Coyotes vs Creighton Bluejays Game Day Info
- Sport: College Basketball
- Teams: South Dakota Coyotes vs Creighton Bluejays
- Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha, Omaha NE
- Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- Betting Odds:
- South Dakota Coyotes Spread: +28.5 (-110)
- Creighton Bluejays Spread: -28.5 (-113)
- South Dakota Coyotes MoneyLine: +5250
- Creighton Bluejays MoneyLine: -50000
- Over/Under: 166.5
South Dakota Coyotes Team Preview
The South Dakota Coyotes start their season with fresh energy. In their previous outing, they did not secure a win, standing at 0-1 for the season. They have no recent game logs, making this game crucial to establish momentum.
Offensively, the Coyotes have some areas to improve. They average 79 points per game but struggle with field goal accuracy, sitting at 37.9%. They perform better at free throws, converting 77.1% of attempts, which ranks them 79th.
Defensively, the team records 4 steals and 2 blocks per game. Their turnover count is 13 per game, showing room for improvement. Players like Isaac Bruns and Evan Anderson have shown potential, with Bruns scoring 23 points in the last game.
Creighton Bluejays Team Preview
The Creighton Bluejays start their new season with fresh hopes. Last year, they finished with a 24-10 record. Their home performance was strong, with 17 wins and just 4 losses.
Creighton ranks 23rd in the AP poll and is part of the Big East Conference. Last season, their offense averaged 75.2 points per game. They were particularly effective in shooting, with a field goal percentage of 47.5, which was 43rd in the nation.
On the defensive side, Creighton struggled with steals, averaging only 3.7 per game. They also had issues with blocks, recording 4.6 per game. As the new season begins, the team aims to improve in these areas while maintaining their strong offensive play.
BTB Betting Pick
The spread for the game has Creighton as a -28.5 favorite against South Dakota. Creighton has a strong offensive lineup with a high field goal percentage, while South Dakota struggles with shooting. The projected score suggests Creighton will cover the spread, as they are likely to dominate on both ends of the court. Thus, the pick is Creighton -28.5.
The total for the game is set at 166.5 points. South Dakota plays at a fast pace, leading to high-scoring games. However, Creighton’s defense and slower pace might limit scoring opportunities. The projected total suggests the game will go under 166.5 points. Therefore, the recommendation is to take the under.