South Dakota State vs North Dakota State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 2

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North Dakota State coach David Richman talks to his team as they run a play against Arkansas during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
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  • South Dakota State (13-13) is a -2.5 point favorite vs North Dakota State (11-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
  • South Dakota State / North Dakota State TV channel: ESPN+

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits (13-13) visit Scheels Center to take on the North Dakota State Bison (11-15) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Fargo, ND.

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

The South Dakota State vs. North Dakota State Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
South Dakota State-2.5 -110O 146.5 -115-145
North Dakota State +2.5 -110U 146.5 -105+120

South Dakota State vs North Dakota State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts South Dakota State will win this college basketball game with 57.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

South Dakota State vs North Dakota State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Dakota State will cover the spread with 56.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • South Dakota State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.80 Units / 49% ROI)
  • South Dakota State has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 29 games (+2.75 Units / 9% ROI)
  • South Dakota State has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.40 Units / 16% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 30 games (+6.95 Units / 19% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.65 Units / 22% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.40 Units / 19% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 29 games (+2.35 Units / 6% ROI)
  • North Dakota State has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.10 Units / 6% ROI)

South Dakota State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Dakota State has a 13-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.35 Units / -4.54% ROI).

  • 15-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.35 Units / -6.7% ROI
  • 15-11 when betting the Over for +2.85 Units / 9.56% ROI
  • 11-15 when betting the Under for -5.45 Units / -18.41% ROI

North Dakota State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Dakota State has a 11-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.6 Units / -22.18% ROI).

  • 12-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.6 Units / 1.8% ROI
  • 15-12 when betting the Over for +1.8 Units / 6.05% ROI
  • 12-15 when betting the Under for -4.45 Units / -15.01% ROI

South Dakota State Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Dakota State has a TS% of 50% this season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

South Dakota State has averaged 8.5 offensive rebounds per game (196 rebounds/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 9.0

South Dakota State is shooting 56% from inside the arc (267/474) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 53%

South Dakota State is shooting 46% (1,460/3,166) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 45%

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%

South Dakota State Defensive Stats & Trends:

South Dakota State has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (575/1,385) this season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 44%

South Dakota State has averaged 26.1 defensive rebounds per game (601 rebounds/23 games) this season — 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.5

South Dakota State has averaged 25.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,384 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.2

South Dakota State has averaged 6.7 steals per game (153 steals/23 games) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.6

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


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