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South Dakota State vs. UC Irvine prediction: UC Irvine favored to win men's college basketball matchup [11/26/2025]
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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get South Dakota State vs UC Irvine predictions for college basketball Wednesday.
Men's college basketball action continues on Wednesday at 8:30PM ET as South Dakota State squares off with UC Irvine in men's college basketball action at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts UC Irvine as the most likely winner of the South Dakota State vs. UC Irvine game.
This article offers a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
South Dakota State vs. UC Irvine prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NCAA basketball matchup between South Dakota State and UC Irvine 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives UC Irvine a 65% chance of beating South Dakota State. Our predicted final score has UC Irvine winning 76-72.
According to our model, UC Irvine (-3.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 147.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
South Dakota State vs. UC Irvine odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | South Dakota State | UC Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +3.5 (-110) | -3.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +140 | -170 |
| Total | o147.5 (-110) | u147.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
South Dakota State vs. UC Irvine 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 | UC Irvine -3.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | UC Irvine | -170 |
| Total | Under 147.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is UC Irvine to win.
South Dakota State vs. UC Irvine game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's men's college basketball matchup between UC Irvine and South Dakota State at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya is scheduled to start at 8:30PM ET.
- Who: South Dakota State vs. UC Irvine
- Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
- Time: 8:30PM ET/5:30PM PT
- Venue: Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
Conclusion
We predict UC Irvine, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat South Dakota State on Wednesday.
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Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.
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