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| Northern Arizona Lumberjacks | North Dakota Sioux |
| 8-10 | January 25, 2014, 03:00 | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center | 7-10 |
A key college battle sees the visiting Northern Arizona Lumberjacks travelling to North Dakota Saturday to take on the Sioux.
North Dakota battles the Lumberjacks, currently sitting with a 8-10 mark (9-7 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 8-7 for the Sioux and 6-9 for the Lumberjacks.
View Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs North Dakota Sioux Odds and Stats.
College basketball odds makers at Sportsbook opened the North Dakota Sioux as -4-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over-under at the sportsbook.
This game matches up the No. 232 (Sioux) and the No. 100 (Lumberjacks) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank.
Northern Arizona lost its last outing, an 87-72 result against Northern Colorado on January 23. They failed to cover in that game as a 9-point underdog. The Lumberjacks got a huge 32-point effort from Quinton Upshur but still lost 87-72 against Northern Colorado on Thursday at Butler-Hancock Hall.
North Dakota won its last outing, an 82-71 result against Sacramento State on January 23. They covered in that game as a 10-point favorite. The Sioux got a 20-point performance from Troy Huff, who added 14 rebounds, as North Dakota ran past Sacramento State 82-71 on Thursday at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.
How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Lumberjacks is ranked No. 207 in NCAA hoops at 33.67 per game. Contrast that with North Dakota’s No. 239 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, North Dakota is the No. 168-ranked team in the country at 5.71 per game, while Northern Arizona rates No. 131 at 6.06 per game.
A few Lumberjacks at Sioux trends to consider:
Northern Arizona is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Northern Arizona is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Northern Arizona is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Northern Arizona is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
North Dakota is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
North Dakota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of North Dakota's last 6 games
North Dakota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Northern Arizona home to Weber State, Thursday, January 30th
North Dakota at Eastern Washington, Thursday, January 30th
