North Dakota State vs Denver Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 17

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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 (10-11) is a -2.5 point favorite vs North Dakota State (9-13)
  • Total (Over/Under): 156.5 points
  • North Dakota State / Denver TV channel: ESPN+

The North Dakota State Bison (9-13) visit Hamilton Gymnasium to take on the Denver Pioneers (10-11) on Feb. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Denver, CO.

Denver is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The North Dakota State vs. Denver Over/Under is 156.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Dakota State+2.5 -110O 156.5 -110+
Denver -2.5 -110U 156.5 -110+

North Dakota State vs Denver Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Denver will win this college basketball game with 57.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Dakota State vs Denver Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Dakota State will cover the spread with 57.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Dakota State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 18 away games (+6.90 Units / 37% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 28 games (+3.85 Units / 10% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • North Dakota State have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.00 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 26 games (+13.40 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 26 games (+6.70 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 26 games (+6.65 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Denver has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+1.05 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Denver have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 11 games at home (+0.50 Units / 4% ROI)

North Dakota State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Dakota State has a 9-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.4 Units / -25.25% ROI).

  • 10-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.1 Units / 3.87% ROI
  • 14-9 when betting the Over for +4.1 Units / 16.17% ROI
  • 9-14 when betting the Under for -6.35 Units / -25.15% ROI

Denver Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Denver has a 10-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.05 Units / -8.13% ROI).

  • 10-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.7 Units / -7.74% ROI
  • 18-5 when betting the Over for +12.5 Units / 49.41% ROI
  • 5-18 when betting the Under for -14.8 Units / -58.5% ROI

North Dakota State Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Dakota State has a TS% of 50% this season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

North Dakota State has averaged 1.31 points per shot (1,920 points/1,461 shots) this season — tied for 40th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

North Dakota State has an eFG% of 55% this season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

North Dakota State has an eFG% of 55% this season — 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 52%

Denver Offensive Stats & Trends:

Denver has averaged 85.1 points per game (2,042 points/24 games) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 76.0

Denver has 23.6 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 18.2

Denver has 25.4 free throw attempts per game this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 19.1

Denver has a 41% free throw rate (1,322 free throw attempts/3,224 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 31%

North Dakota State Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Dakota State has averaged 4.2 steals per game (245 steals/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

North Dakota State has averaged 25.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,496 rebounds/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.2

North Dakota State has averaged 25.0 defensive rebounds per game (625 rebounds/25 games) this season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.5

North Dakota State has averaged 4.6 steals per game (115 steals/25 games) this season — 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Denver Defensive Stats & Trends:

Denver has averaged 24.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,369 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Denver has averaged 24.4 defensive rebounds per game (586 rebounds/24 games) this season — 5th lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Denver has averaged 6.0 steals per game (145 steals/24 games) this season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.6

Denver has 145 steals this season — 4th most among Summit Teams


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