The Colorado State Rams (6-5) welcome the South Dakota State Jackrabbits (6-5) to Moby Arena. The Jackrabbits look to put an end to a five-game road losing streak. The game starts at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 10, 2019.
South Dakota State Jackrabbits at Colorado State Rams Betting Odds
Both teams fell in their last contest. The Rams fell to the Boise State Broncos, 75-64, while the Jackrabbits were defeated by the Montana State Bobcats, 77-70.
South Dakota State had a turnover percentage of 11.3 (better than their season average of 18.6) while Colorado State held Boise State to an offensive rebounding percentage of 13.9 (below their season average of 23.4). David Roddy had a solid game for Colorado State with 11 points and eight rebounds. Douglas Wilson had a solid performance for South Dakota State, finishing with 16 points and nine rebounds.
The Jackrabbits won the lone contest between these two teams last year, 78-65. South Dakota State’s effective field goal percentage was its biggest strength over Colorado State. The Jackrabbits had a rate of 0.556 while the Rams posted a mark of 0.424. This is the first time these teams will battle this year.
The prolific offense of Colorado State will clash against the mid-tier defense of South Dakota State. The Rams currently rank 90th in offensive efficiency, while the Jackrabbits are 193rd in defensive efficiency. The Rams figure to have the edge on that side of the ball.
South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs. Colorado State Rams Odds Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Colorado State, ATS Winner – Colorado State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- South Dakota State ranks 24th in rebounds per game (39.9) while Colorado State ranks 199th (33.6).
- The Jackrabbits average 22.6 three pointers per game, which ranks 123rd in the country. The Rams rank 218th in three pointers allowed per game (24.5).
- Colorado State ranks 149th in steals per game (5.7) while South Dakota State ranks 157th in steals allowed per game (7.1).
- The Jackrabbits rank 22nd in assists allowed per game (10.2) while the Rams rank 182nd (12.9).
- Colorado State ranks 22nd in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while South Dakota State ranks 158th (3.8).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Rams have scored an average of 70.6 points per game (0.7 below their season average) and allowed an average of 68.8 points per game (2.4 below their season average).
- The Jackrabbits’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 2.2, up from 2.2 for the season.