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Kansas v S Dakota St

Women's · Sunday, November 22, 2026, 2:30 PM ET at T-Mobile Center. Kansas our rank 51 · 3-0; S Dakota St our rank 65 · 1-2.

Who will win Kansas vs S Dakota St?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Kansas a 60% chance to beat South Dakota State, with a projected score of Kansas 71, S Dakota St 68.

To winKansas 60%S Dakota St 40%
Projected score71–68Kansas, then S Dakota St
Margin3.2Kansas · no line posted
Total139.5no line posted
First half34–32Kansas ahead 56%
Kansas by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20S Dakota St by 30Model: Kansas by 3.2Kansas by 30by 10by 10S Dakota St by 30Model: Kansas by 3.2

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 60–70% have been right 64.3% of the time in 7,507 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 9.5 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Kansas
DavisF · 28 min19.86.31.020+ 48%
NicholsG · 24 min13.12.53.615+ 37%
WilliamsF · 27 min9.66.41.510+ 46%
FandelG · 30 min8.74.91.810+ 39%
S Dakota St
MeyerF · 27 min15.16.72.115+ 49%
ShindelarG · 25 min9.52.51.610+ 44%
VaseckaG · 30 min9.43.31.810+ 44%
FoxG · 24 min8.42.53.010+ 36%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit her

Without Jaliya Davis: Kansas 44%S Dakota St 56%

The white mark is the call with her: Kansas 60%.

PlayerPoints a game she addsKansas without herChangeProjected score
Kansas
Jaliya Davis5.244%−1669–71
S'Mya Nichols4.247%−1369–70
Regan Williams2.752%−870–69
Brittany Harshaw2.353%−770–69
S Dakota St
Brooklyn Meyer6.077%+1774–65
Emilee Fox2.267%+772–67
Mahli Abdouch2.066%+672–67
Katie Vasecka1.866%+672–67

Change is in Kansas's win chance, in points. Scores read Kansas, then S Dakota St. A player's value is what the team is better by with her than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Kansas 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 10W 99-51vs Oral Roberts
    2. Nov 6W 74-49vs Drake
    3. Nov 3W 66-48vs Omaha
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 79.7 and allowing 49.3

    S Dakota St 1-2LWL

    1. Nov 11L 63-93at TexasDidn't cover +27.5 · Over 137.5
    2. Nov 6W 76-54vs Northern Iowa
    3. Nov 2L 71-73vs Creighton
    Last 3
    1–2, scoring 70.0 and allowing 73.3
    Against the spread, this season
    0–1
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 0 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 363
    KansasS Dakota St
    Points scored per 100 possessions100.6 70th106.2 35th
    Points allowed per 10082.7 42nd92.4 138th
    Possessions a game72.0 179th71.0 285th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)46.7% 114th48.1% 48th
    Opponents' shooting42.7% 34th48.4% 325th
    Turnovers, share of possessions23.5% 181st22.5% 97th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses31.9% 234th31.9% 230th
    Free throws per shot0.24 28th0.18 334th

    The widest gap: Kansas's offense (70th) against S Dakota St's defense (138th), of 363 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    Kansas 34, S Dakota St 32
    First-half margin
    Kansas by 1.9
    First-half points, both teams
    66.1
    Projected second half
    Kansas 37, S Dakota St 36
    Second-half points, both teams
    73.3
    Tied at the half
    4%
    Kansas, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 40.7 scored, 24.3 allowed
    S Dakota St, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 34.0 scored, 33.3 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 10,911 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 73.0% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.0 points on average. This season: 404 of 492 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    Kansas

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Brittany HarshawG318.03.12.01.1
    10+ pts 34% · 3+ reb 56% · 2+ ast 55%
    Libby FandelG308.74.91.81.2
    10+ pts 39% · 5+ reb 51% · 2+ ast 50%
    Jaliya DavisF2819.86.31.00.0
    20+ pts 48% · 6+ reb 56% · 2+ ast 26%
    Regan WilliamsF279.66.41.50.2
    10+ pts 46% · 7+ reb 45% · 2+ ast 42%
    S'Mya NicholsG2413.12.53.60.9
    15+ pts 37% · 4+ ast 46% · 1+ threes 53%
    Anna GoodenG224.12.81.80.3
    5+ pts 37% · 3+ reb 49% · 2+ ast 52%
    Brooklynn RennF153.63.20.40.2
    5+ pts 31% · 3+ reb 57% · 1+ threes 20%
    Mollie ErnstesG142.71.70.70.6
    5+ pts 22% · 2+ reb 45% · 1+ threes 41%

    S Dakota St

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Katie VaseckaG309.43.31.81.0
    10+ pts 44% · 2+ ast 52% · 1+ threes 57%
    Mahli AbdouchG276.92.63.40.9
    5+ pts 64% · 3+ reb 45% · 4+ ast 44%
    Brooklyn MeyerF2715.16.72.10.0
    15+ pts 49% · 7+ reb 48% · 2+ ast 58%
    Hadley ThulG266.43.31.10.6
    5+ pts 60% · 3+ reb 58% · 1+ threes 43%
    Audrey ShindelarG259.52.51.60.9
    10+ pts 44% · 2+ ast 44% · 1+ threes 56%
    Emilee FoxG248.42.53.01.4
    10+ pts 36% · 3+ reb 44% · 3+ ast 55%
    Claire SheppardF133.72.60.70.5
    5+ pts 33% · 3+ reb 46% · 1+ threes 36%
    Maggie HartwigF123.33.10.40.2
    5+ pts 28% · 3+ reb 55% · 1+ threes 22%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

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