South Dakota State vs. Northern Iowa prediction: Northern Iowa favored to win men's college basketball matchup [11/9/2025]

Men's college basketball action continues on Sunday at 2:00PM ET as South Dakota State squares off with Northern Iowa in men's college basketball action at McLeod Center.

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

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

South Dakota State vs. Northern Iowa prediction: Who will win, cover the spread?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NCAA basketball game between South Dakota State and Northern Iowa 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Northern Iowa an 83% chance of defeating South Dakota State. Our predicted final score has Northern Iowa winning 79-69.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and South Dakota State and Northern Iowa each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 150.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.

South Dakota State vs. Northern Iowa 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. Northern Iowa 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:

According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 150.5 total points.

South Dakota State vs. Northern Iowa game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's men's college basketball matchup between Northern Iowa and South Dakota State at McLeod Center is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: South Dakota State vs. Northern Iowa
• Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025
• Time: 2:00PM ET/11:00AM PT
• Venue: McLeod Center

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Conclusion

We predict Northern Iowa, with an 83% win probability, will likely beat South Dakota State on Sunday.

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