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Idaho vs. South Dakota State prediction: South Dakota State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/6/2025]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Idaho vs South Dakota State predictions for college basketball Saturday.
South Dakota State will face Idaho in men's college basketball action at First Bank and Trust Arena on Saturday, starting at 3:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts South Dakota State as the most likely winner of the Idaho vs. South Dakota State game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Idaho vs. South Dakota State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Idaho and South Dakota State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives South Dakota State a 72% chance of defeating Idaho. Our predicted final score has South Dakota State winning 76-70.
According to our model, South Dakota State (-5.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 146.5 points has a 54% chance of staying under.
Idaho vs. South Dakota State odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Idaho | South Dakota State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +5.5 (-108) | -5.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +210 | -250 |
| Total | o146.5 (-110) | u146.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Idaho vs. South Dakota State picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | South Dakota State -5.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | South Dakota State | -250 |
| Total | Under 146.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is South Dakota State -5.5 at the spread.
Idaho vs. South Dakota State game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball game between South Dakota State and Idaho at First Bank and Trust Arena is scheduled to start at 3:00PM ET.
- Who: Idaho vs. South Dakota State
- Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Time: 3:00PM ET/12:00PM PT
- Venue: First Bank and Trust Arena
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Conclusion
We predict South Dakota State, with a 72% win probability, will likely beat Idaho on Saturday.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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