North Dakota takes to the basketball court against Idaho on Saturday, hoping to send the Vandals to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Cowan Spectrum.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Idaho Vandals as -8.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs Idaho Vandals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Idaho Vandals currently sport a 13-7 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 6-9 ATS. The North Dakota Fighting Hawks are 7-13 and 7-11 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Idaho Vandals produce a 7-8 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the North Dakota Fighting Hawks have gone 13-5 against the totals betting line.
The Vandals - Fighting Hawks odds would favor the Vandals if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Idaho is rated No. 60 in the current Odds Shark poll, while North Dakota is at No. 251.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Idaho has the nation's No. 174-rated offensive output, at 72.5 PPG. The visiting North Dakota Fighting Hawks defense ranks No. 255 allowing on average 82.95 PPG. The Vandals FG% has averaged 45.48% so far, more than the Idaho Fighting Hawks marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.47% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Fighting Hawks were hammered by Eastern Washington on Thursday, losing by a 95-71 final at Reese Court in college basketball betting action.
Victor Sanders scored 26 points for Idaho on Thursday, but the Bears managed a 80-63 victory over the Vandals at Cowan Spectrum.
Next Betting Matchups
North Dakota home to Montana State, Thursday, February 1st
Idaho at Portland State, Thursday, February 1st