NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors South Dakota Coyotes Over North Dakota State Bison

Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the North Dakota State Bison try to run the South Dakota Coyotes off the court at Scheels Center in college hoops action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the North Dakota State Bison as 2-point underdogs on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.

South Dakota Coyotes vs North Dakota State Bison Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The North Dakota State Bison currently sport a 12-11 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 8-10 ATS. The South Dakota Coyotes are 19-6 and 13-7 ATS. Betting totals have seen the North Dakota State Bison produce a 10-8 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the South Dakota Coyotes have gone 10-9-1 against the totals betting line.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 58-rated North Dakota State Bison and the No. 44-ranked South Dakota Coyotes, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and South Dakota is ranked No. 67 in NCAA basketball at 37.8 per game. Contrast that with North Dakota State's No. 178 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, North Dakota State is the No. 36-ranked team in the country at 9.3 per game, while South Dakota rates No. 181 at 7 per game.