The matchup between Denver and South Dakota State features two teams currently struggling to find their rhythm. Denver enters the game with a record of 6-9, having lost their last three contests. In contrast, South Dakota State holds a 9-6 record but is also looking to bounce back after suffering one loss in their most recent outing.
Key players to watch include South Dakota State’s Oscar Cluff, who leads the team with averages of 16.9 points and 11.2 rebounds per game, and Denver’s Nicholas Shogbonyo, contributing 15.1 points per game. Both teams are yet to begin their conference play, making this non-conference clash an important opportunity to gain momentum as the season progresses.
Denver at South Dakota State Game Information
Game Date: January 02, 2025
Game Time: 09:00 PM ET
TV Channel: CBSSN
Location: First Bank and Trust Arena, Brookings, SD
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
South Dakota State Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 9-6
Conference Record: 0-0
Streak: 1 loss
Denver Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 6-9
Conference Record: 0-0
Streak: 3 loss
Stat Leaders
South Dakota State (9-6, #0 in division)
Points Leader: Oscar Cluff, 16.9 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Oscar Cluff, 11.15 RPG
Assists Leader: Oscar Cluff, 2.6 APG
Steals Leader: Owen Larson, 1.2 SPG
Blocks Leader: Oscar Cluff, 0.92 BPG
Denver (6-9, #0 in division)
Points Leader: Nicholas Shogbonyo, 15.1 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Isaiah Carr, 5.17 RPG
Assists Leader: DeAndre Craig, 3.3 APG
Steals Leader: Josh Lee, 1.57 SPG
Blocks Leader: Isaiah Carr, 1 BPG
South Dakota State Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
January 02, 2025 vs Denver Pioneers
January 08, 2025 at St. Thomas Tommies
January 11, 2025 at Omaha Mavericks
January 16, 2025 vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks
January 18, 2025 vs Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
January 23, 2025 at Kansas City Roos
January 25, 2025 vs South Dakota Coyotes
January 30, 2025 at North Dakota State Bison
February 01, 2025 at North Dakota Fighting Hawks
February 06, 2025 vs St. Thomas Tommies
Denver Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
January 02, 2025 at South Dakota State Jackrabbits
January 04, 2025 at South Dakota Coyotes
January 09, 2025 vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks
January 11, 2025 vs North Dakota State Bison
January 15, 2025 vs Omaha Mavericks
January 18, 2025 at St. Thomas Tommies
January 23, 2025 at Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
January 30, 2025 vs Kansas City Roos
February 01, 2025 at Omaha Mavericks
February 06, 2025 vs South Dakota Coyotes
