Basketball · NCAA · 17 February 2026
Louisville Cardinals vs SMU Mustangs Prediction
Our prediction for Louisville Cardinals vs SMU Mustangs (NCAA, 17 February 2026) was Over 167 points at odds of 1.91. It won.
Published 17 Feb 2026 · Updated 18 Feb 2026
Our pick
Our pre-match tip
Over 167 points
Odds at posting: 1.91
Our analysis
Louisville has a top 15 offense, and I expect a motivated SMU to score well at home after their one-point loss.
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Odds and implied probability
The tip was posted at decimal odds of 1.91, which the bookmaker's price implies as a 52.4% chance. A one-unit stake returned +0.91 units. Odds are the price at posting, not live odds.
Result
Over 167 points won. The tip stays on the record alongside every loss we've ever posted — browse the full NBA track record and judge for yourself.