- Northern Colorado is a -5.5 point favorite vs Denver
- Total (Over/Under): 155.5 points
- Northern Colorado / Denver TV channel: ESPN+
The Northern Colorado Bears visit Hamilton Gymnasium to take on the Denver Pioneers on Dec. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00pm EST in Denver, CO.
Northern Colorado is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-120).
The Northern Colorado vs. Denver Over/Under is 155.5 total points.
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Northern Colorado vs. Denver Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
Northern Colorado | -5.5 -120 | O 155.5 -105 | -250 |
Denver | +5.5 +100 | U 155.5 -115 | +200 |
Northern Colorado vs Denver Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Northern Colorado will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Northern Colorado vs Denver Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Northern Colorado will cover the spread with 68.5% confidence for today’s game.
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Northern Colorado Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Northern Colorado has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+9.00 Units / 26% ROI)
- Northern Colorado has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 32 games (+7.50 Units / 8% ROI)
- Northern Colorado has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.45 Units / 17% ROI)
- Northern Colorado have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 18 away games (+5.35 Units / 27% ROI)
- Northern Colorado have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 18 away games (+5.25 Units / 25% ROI)
Denver Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Denver has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 11 games at home (+6.85 Units / 56% ROI)
- Denver has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+5.80 Units / 48% ROI)
- Denver has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.55 Units / 21% ROI)
- Denver has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+0.65 Units / 3% ROI)
- Denver have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 11 games at home (+0.50 Units / 4% ROI)
Northern Colorado Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Northern Colorado has a 3-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.6 Units / -36.36% ROI).
- 4-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.95 Units / -2.15% ROI
- 6-3 when betting the Over for +2.7 Units / 27.27% ROI
- 3-6 when betting the Under for -3.6 Units / -36.36% ROI
Denver Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Denver has a 6-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI).
- 3-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.15 Units / -18.53% ROI
- 4-7 when betting the Over for -3.7 Units / -30.58% ROI
- 7-4 when betting the Under for +2.6 Units / 21.49% ROI
Northern Colorado Offensive Stats & Trends:
Northern Colorado is shooting 65% from inside the arc (184/283) this season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 57%
Northern Colorado had an eFG% of 55% last season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%
Northern Colorado has averaged 16.5 assists per game (198 assists/12 games) this season — tied for 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.1
Northern Colorado has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (198 assists/ 132 TOs) this season — tied for 39th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
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 has 22.3 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 18.8
Denver had 23.2 free throw attempts per game last season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2
Denver is shooting 35% from three (112/319) this season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 35%
Northern Colorado Defensive Stats & Trends:
Northern Colorado has averaged 26.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,118 rebounds/43 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.7
Northern Colorado has averaged 26.0 defensive rebounds per game (312 rebounds/12 games) this season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 25.0
Northern Colorado averaged 26.0 defensive rebounds per game (806 rebounds/31 games) last season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.5
Northern Colorado has averaged 26.0 defensive rebounds per game (312 rebounds/12 games) this season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 24.4
Denver Defensive Stats & Trends:
Denver has averaged 20.0 defensive rebounds per game (280 rebounds/14 games) this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 25.0
Denver has averaged 7.4 steals per game (104 steals/14 games) this season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 6.5
Denver allowed 80.3 points per game (2,569 points/32 games) last season — tied for 6th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
Denver averaged 6.1 steals per game (196 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.6
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