Who's Playing

Denver @ South Dakota State

Current Records: Denver 6-13; South Dakota State 14-4

What to Know

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits are 11-1 against the Denver Pioneers since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success Saturday. The Jackrabbits and Denver will face off in a Summit battle at 3 p.m. ET at Frost Arena. South Dakota State is out to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.

South Dakota State beat the Nebraska Omaha Mavericks 95-86 on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Denver came up short against the South Dakota Coyotes on Thursday, falling 80-71.

South Dakota State is the favorite in this one, with an expected 18.5-point margin of victory. Those playing the odds have seen things go back and forth with the Jackrabbits, who are 8-8 against the spread.

South Dakota State's win lifted them to 14-4 while Denver's defeat dropped them down to 6-13. We'll see if South Dakota State can repeat their recent success or if the Pioneers bounce back and reverse their fortune.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 3 p.m. ET
  • Where: Frost Arena -- Brookings, South Dakota
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $26.25

Odds

The Jackrabbits are a big 18.5-point favorite against the Pioneers, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as an 18.5-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -108

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Series History

South Dakota State have won 11 out of their last 12 games against Denver.

  • Feb 14, 2020 - South Dakota State 90 vs. Denver 78
  • Jan 08, 2020 - South Dakota State 80 vs. Denver 68
  • Feb 03, 2019 - South Dakota State 92 vs. Denver 82
  • Jan 10, 2019 - South Dakota State 78 vs. Denver 66
  • Feb 08, 2018 - South Dakota State 81 vs. Denver 77
  • Jan 13, 2018 - South Dakota State 94 vs. Denver 72
  • Mar 05, 2017 - South Dakota State 83 vs. Denver 73
  • Feb 25, 2017 - South Dakota State 88 vs. Denver 64
  • Jan 25, 2017 - Denver 91 vs. South Dakota State 82
  • Mar 07, 2016 - South Dakota State 54 vs. Denver 53
  • Jan 30, 2016 - South Dakota State 67 vs. Denver 56
  • Jan 01, 2016 - South Dakota State 68 vs. Denver 59

Injury Report for South Dakota State

  • Noah Freidel: Game-Time Decision (Coach's Decision)

Injury Report for Denver

No Injury Information