Omaha vs. Denver betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 15

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The Denver Pioneers (13-14, 6-6 Summit League) will attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to play the Omaha Mavericks (13-14, 6-6 Summit League) on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at Baxter Arena as just 2.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 1 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. The over/under in the matchup is 160.5.

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Omaha vs. Denver betting lines

  • Omaha moneyline odds to win: -154
  • Denver moneyline odds to win: +125
  • Spread: Omaha (-2.5)
  • Total: 160.5

Omaha statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Omaha has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (7-6-0) than it has at home (4-4-0).
  • The Mavericks have eclipsed the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (62.5%) than away games (46.2%).
  • Omaha has performed worse as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 2-2, compared to going 1-0 in away games.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Mavericks have been scoring 79.9 points per game, an average that’s slightly higher than the 77.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Omaha has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 76.2 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 77.1 it has surrendered per game this season.
  • Over their last 10 contests, the Mavericks are making 0.7 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.0 compared to 8.7 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (35.4% compared to 35.8% season-long).

Omaha betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-12-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 9-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-10-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 6-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-12 (Home: 2-2; Away: 4-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.1 (69th in nation) 44.7 (214th) 30.9 (259th) 30.3 (140th) 13.5 (213th) 10.9 (158th)

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Denver statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Denver has had better results on the road (11-3-1) than at home (4-5-0).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Pioneers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (77.8%, seven of nine) compared to away (80%, 12 of 15).
  • This season the Pioneers are 1-1 at home as moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they are 5-8 (.385).

Recent trends

  • While the Pioneers are posting 83.5 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, tallying 81.8 points per contest.
  • Denver has fared better defensively in its past 10 games, allowing 78.7 points per contest, 4.0 fewer points than its season average of 82.7 allowed.
  • The Pioneers are making 9.4 three-pointers per game over their past 10 games, which is 0.5 more than their average for the season (8.9). Likewise, they sport a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (38.5%) compared to their season average from downtown (38.4%).

Denver betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-8-1 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 11-3-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 10-3-1 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 11-3-1)
  • O-U-P: 19-5-0 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 12-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-5 (Home: 3-4; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 5-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.4 (35th in nation) 48.1 (345th) 31.8 (203rd) 30.9 (173rd) 11.5 (328th) 9.6 (44th)
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