South Dakota vs North Dakota Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 23

North Dakota head coach Paul Sather directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
  • North Dakota is a -3.5 point favorite vs South Dakota
  • Total (Over/Under): 176.5 points
  • South Dakota / North Dakota TV channel: ESPN+

The South Dakota Coyotes visit Betty Engelstad Sioux Center to take on the North Dakota Fighting Hawks on Jan. 23. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Grand Forks, ND, USA.

North Dakota is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).

The South Dakota vs. North Dakota Over/Under is 176.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
South Dakota+3.5 -110O 176.5 -115+135
North Dakota -3.5 -110U 176.5 -105-165

South Dakota vs North Dakota Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts North Dakota will win this college basketball game with 62.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

South Dakota vs North Dakota Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Dakota will cover the spread with 64.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • South Dakota has hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 29 games (+16.40 Units / 51% ROI)
  • South Dakota has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 28 games (+15.20 Units / 47% ROI)
  • South Dakota has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 28 games (+7.80 Units / 24% ROI)
  • North Dakota has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+9.36 Units / 28% ROI)
  • North Dakota has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.85 Units / 18% ROI)
  • North Dakota has hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 29 games (+4.14 Units / 11% ROI)
  • North Dakota have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)
  • North Dakota has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+3.50 Units / 11% ROI)

South Dakota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Dakota has a 7-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.8 Units / -9.63% ROI).

  • 8-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -5.71% ROI
  • 15-2 when betting the Over for +12.8 Units / 68.45% ROI
  • 2-15 when betting the Under for -14.5 Units / -77.54% ROI

North Dakota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Dakota has a 11-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.3 Units / 16.67% ROI).

  • 7-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.6 Units / -2.91% ROI
  • 14-4 when betting the Over for +9.6 Units / 48.48% ROI
  • 4-14 when betting the Under for -11.4 Units / -57.58% ROI

South Dakota Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Dakota has 28.4 free throw attempts per game this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 20.5

South Dakota has 28.4 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.4

South Dakota has attempted 568 free throws this season — most among Summit Teams

South Dakota has a 45% free throw rate (568 free throw attempts/1,264 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 35%

North Dakota Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Dakota has averaged 13.6 offensive rebounds per game (285 rebounds/21 games) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 9.7

North Dakota is shooting 31% from three (173/562) this season — 22nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

North Dakota is shooting 42% (565/1,348) this season — 22nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

North Dakota has 285 offensive rebounds this season — most among Summit Teams

South Dakota Defensive Stats & Trends:

South Dakota averaged 3.6 steals per game (111 steals/31 games) last season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

South Dakota forced 8.5 turnovers per game (265 turnovers/31 games) last season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

South Dakota has averaged 5.0 steals per game (257 steals/51 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

South Dakota has averaged 7.3 steals per game (146 steals/20 games) this season — 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 6.2

North Dakota Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Dakota stole the ball 194 times last season — tied for 3rd most among Summit Teams

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 allowed opponents to shoot 48% (600/1,255) this season — 9th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%


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