College basketball betting interest will be high on Thursday when the Bison of North Dakota State hit the hard court against the Jackrabbits of South Dakota State.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the South Dakota State Jackrabbits as -8-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
North Dakota State Bison vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits sit at 19-6 (12-7 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the North Dakota State Bison are currently 12-10 (8-9 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? South Dakota State is 11-8 OU, and North Dakota State is 10-7 OU.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 43-ranked South Dakota State Jackrabbits and the No. 58-rated North Dakota State Bison in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and South Dakota State has the nation's No. 12-rated offensive output, at 85.64 PPG. The visiting North Dakota State Bison defense ranks No. 94 allowing on average 69.64 PPG. The Jackrabbits FG% has averaged 47.88% so far, less than the South Dakota State Bison marksmen have achieved on the year, 48.15% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bison grabbed a 80-69 win over the Leathernecks on Saturday, behind a 26-point effort from Paul Miller at Scheels Center.
The Jackrabbits blew out Nebraska-Omaha on Tuesday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 80-60 win at Frost Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
North Dakota State home to South Dakota, Saturday, February 3rd
South Dakota State at Denver, Thursday, February 8th