South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee prediction: Why Milwaukee is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/19/2025]

Milwaukee will face South Dakota State in men's college basketball action at Fiserv Forum on Friday, starting at 5:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Milwaukee as the most likely winner of the South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NCAA basketball matchup between South Dakota State and Milwaukee 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Milwaukee a 55% chance of beating South Dakota State. Our predicted final score has Milwaukee winning 76-75.

According to our model, Milwaukee (+1.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 152.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee 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.

South Dakota State vs. Milwaukee picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: