Nevada vs South Dakota State 11/22/2021 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets and Odds

The Nevada Wolf Pack and the South Dakota State Jackrabbits meet in college basketball action from the Sanford Pentagon on Monday night.

The Nevada Wolf Pack will look to bounce back from a 73-70 loss to San Francisco in their last game. Grant Sherfield leads the Wolf Pack in scoring and assists with 15.3 PPG and 6.5 APG while Desmond Cambridge Jr. has 15 PPG and Will Baker has 13.5 PPG. AJ Bramah has 13 PPG with a team-high 7.3 RPG while Warrsn Washington also has 12.3 PPG and 6.8 RPG this season. As a team, Nevada is averaging 75.8 PPG on 45.4% shooting from the field, 37% from three and 77.8% from the foul line while allowing 80 PPG on 47.5% shooting from the field and 38% from three this season.

The South Dakota Jackrabbits will look to add to their 99-62 win over subdivision Presentation College last time out. Noah Friedel leads South Dakota State in scoring with 19.2 PPG while Douglas Wilson has 13.2 PPG and Baylor Scheierman has 12.2 PPG and a team-high 11.2 RPG and 4.4 APG to lead the Jackrabbits on the glass and in the assist department, averaging a double-double per game. Alex Arians has 108 PPG with 4.6 RPG and 3.4 APG to cap off the group of double-digit scorers for South Dakota State so far this season. As a team, South Dakota State is averaging 88.4 PPG on 50.2% shooting from the field, 42.2% from three and 72.2% from the foul line while allowing 75.2 PPG on 43.1% shooting from the field and 35.2% from three this season.

Nevada is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 neutral site games and 15-6 ATS in their last 21 games overall while the over is 7-2 in their last 9 games overall. South Dakota State is 34-16-1 ATS in their last 51 games overall and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 neutral site games while the over is 6-0 in their last 6 games against a team with a winning percentage below .400.

This is probably one of the more intriguing matchups for Monday’s action as these are two teams that can go from the opening tip and a result for either side wouldn’t surprise me. What I do think both sides can agree on is that this game is going to be fast-paced and a track meet to say the least. Look for this one to cruise over the number with ease.