Northern Iowa vs. Saint Mary's prediction: Saint Mary's favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/22/2025]

Saint Mary's and Northern Iowa are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at University Credit Union Pavilion on Monday, starting at 10:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Saint Mary's as the most likely winner of the Northern Iowa vs. Saint Mary's game.

This article offers further insights into Monday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Northern Iowa vs. Saint Mary's prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's NCAA basketball game between Northern Iowa and Saint Mary's 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Saint Mary's a 91% chance of beating Northern Iowa. Our predicted final score has Saint Mary's winning 74-60.

According to our model, Saint Mary's (-12.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 130.5 points has a 56% chance of going over.

Northern Iowa vs. Saint Mary's odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Northern Iowa vs. Saint Mary's picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities 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: