The North Dakota Fighting Hawks will be trying to slam the North Dakota State Bison on Saturday when the teams tip off at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, North Dakota sat as 1.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
North Dakota State Bison vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
North Dakota Fighting Hawks battles the North Dakota State Bison, currently sitting with a 3-5 mark (2-3 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 6-0 for the North Dakota Fighting Hawks and 2-3 for the North Dakota State Bison.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the North Dakota Fighting Hawks at No. 115 and the North Dakota State Bison at No. 169 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features North Dakota's No. 116-ranked scoring average of 78.14 PPG, against a North Dakota State Bison defense rated No. 58 and allowing 65.33 PPG. The North Dakota Fighting Hawks FG% has averaged 44.91% to date this season, more than the North Dakota State Bison shooters have managed so far (44.68% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
North Dakota State suffered a 71-58 loss against Missouri State on Monday, getting 16 points from Paul Miller in a losing effort at Scheels Center.
North Dakota was crushed on Tuesday, getting blown out by Creighton and falling by a 111-68 score at CenturyLink Center-NE.
Next Betting Matchups
North Dakota State home to Valley City, Tuesday, December 12th
North Dakota at South Dakota State, Tuesday, December 12th