North Dakota vs Denver Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 9

Denver head coach Jeff Wulbrun yells to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCLA Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Los Angeles.
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  • Denver is a -1.5 point favorite vs North Dakota
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • North Dakota / Denver TV channel: ESPN+

The North Dakota Fighting Hawks visit Hamilton Gymnasium to take on the Denver Pioneers on Jan. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Denver, CO.

Denver is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The North Dakota vs. Denver Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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North Dakota vs. Denver Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Dakota+1.5 -110O 154.5 -105+100
Denver -1.5 -110U 154.5 -115-120

North Dakota vs Denver Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts North Dakota will win this college basketball game with 78.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Dakota vs Denver Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Dakota will cover the spread with 59.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Dakota has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+9.41 Units / 28% ROI)
  • North Dakota has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 29 games (+7.79 Units / 21% ROI)
  • North Dakota has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 14 away games (+7.25 Units / 50% ROI)
  • North Dakota have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.90 Units / 19% ROI)
  • North Dakota have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.46 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 10 games at home (+7.90 Units / 70% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games at home (+4.80 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the Team Total Over in 6 of their last 10 games at home (+1.55 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 10 games at home (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)

North Dakota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Dakota has a 9-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI).

  • 5-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.25 Units / -1.59% ROI
  • 10-4 when betting the Over for +5.6 Units / 36.36% ROI
  • 4-10 when betting the Under for -7 Units / -45.45% ROI

Denver Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Denver has a 7-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 3-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.15 Units / -35.27% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting the Over for -0.7 Units / -4.56% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting the Under for -0.75 Units / -4.85% ROI

North Dakota Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Dakota has averaged 13.8 offensive rebounds per game (234 rebounds/17 games) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 9.9

North Dakota had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (359 assists/ 303 TOs) last season — tied for 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 1.2

North Dakota has 234 offensive rebounds this season — most among Summit Teams

North Dakota had 326 offensive rebounds last season — most among Summit Teams

Denver Offensive Stats & Trends:

Denver averaged 80.9 points per game (2,589 points/32 games) last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 75.1

Denver had 23.2 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 18.5

Denver averaged 1.31 points per shot (2,589 points/1,978 shots) last season — 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 1.28

Denver is shooting 49% from inside the arc (230/467) this season — 24th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 53%

North Dakota Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Dakota averaged 24.3 defensive rebounds per game (753 rebounds/31 games) last season — 5th lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.5

North Dakota averaged 6.3 steals per game (194 steals/31 games) last season — tied for best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.6

North Dakota has averaged 24.4 defensive rebounds per game (415 rebounds/17 games) this season — 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 23.9

North Dakota has averaged 24.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,168 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Denver Defensive Stats & Trends:

Denver has averaged 20.1 defensive rebounds per game (341 rebounds/17 games) this season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Denver averaged 6.1 steals per game (196 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.6

Denver has allowed an average of 1.44 points per shot (1,367 points/949 shots) this season — 3rd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Denver has averaged 7.1 steals per game (121 steals/17 games) this season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 6.4


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