South Dakota Coyotes Visit North Dakota State Bison in NCAA Basketball Betting Battle

The North Dakota State Bison will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the South Dakota Coyotes at Scheels Arena on Saturday in NCAA hoops betting.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The North Dakota State Bison betting line opened as -5-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.

South Dakota Coyotes vs North Dakota State Bison Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The North Dakota State Bison sport a record of 15-7 and 7-12 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the South Dakota Coyotes have 15-10 and 16-6 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 12-7 for the North Dakota State Bison and 10-11-1 for the South Dakota Coyotes.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the North Dakota State Bison rated this week at No. 107 and the South Dakota Coyotes sitting at No. 147.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and North Dakota State has the nation's No. 155-rated offensive output, at 73.77 PPG. The visiting South Dakota Coyotes defense ranks No. 148 allowing on average 72.32 PPG. The Bison FG% has averaged 46.39% so far, more than the North Dakota State Coyotes marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.04% per game.