SMU vs. North Carolina State Prediction: SMU Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/25/2025]

College basketball action continues on Saturday at 12:00PM ET as SMU takes on North Carolina State in college basketball action at Lenovo Center.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts SMU as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's SMU-North Carolina State game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that SMU is more likely to win, while North Carolina State has a lower chance of victory."

For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive SMU vs. North Carolina State predictions page.

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SMU vs. North Carolina State Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball game between North Carolina State and SMU at Lenovo Center is scheduled to start at 12:00PM ET.

• Who: SMU vs. North Carolina State
• Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
• Time: 12:00PM ET/9:00AM PT
• Venue: Lenovo Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Saturday's SMU vs. North Carolina State matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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SMU vs. North Carolina State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between SMU and North Carolina State 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives SMU a 55% chance of beating North Carolina State. Our predicted final score has SMU winning 74-73.

According to our model, North Carolina State (+3) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 146.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

SMU vs. North Carolina State Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	SMU	North Carolina State
Spread	-3 (-108)	+3 (-112)
Moneyline	-152	+136
Total	o146.5 (-110)	u146.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

SMU vs. North Carolina State Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's SMU vs. North Carolina State matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the best odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict SMU, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat North Carolina State on Saturday.

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