North Dakota vs North Dakota State Prediction 1/25/25 College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a North Dakota vs North Dakota State Prediction for this college basketball game on Saturday, January 25th, at the Scheels Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Fighting Hawks’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Bison’s recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving North Dakota

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving North Dakota State

-Recent betting trends in games played between North Dakota and North Dakota State

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Fighting Hawks and Bison.

North Dakota Defense Needs to Be Better

North Dakota faced off against South Dakota in the last game and they really struggled. The offense scored 93 points but the defense 102 points and that led to the defeat. In the second half, they were outscored 53-42 and that led to the defeat. Mier Panoam had a strong game putting up 25 points, seven assists, and four rebounds. Two games ago against Kansas City, they were able to secure a 76-72 victory.

North Dakota comes into this game with an 8-14 record overall and they have gone 9-10 against the spread. The over has hit in 15 of their 19 games so far this season. North Dakota is averaging 77.6 points while their defense is giving up 79.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 104th in the league while the defense is ranked 337th. Treysen Eaglestaff has been a top player, averaging 18 points while shooting 41 percent from the field and 33.5 percent from behind the three-point line. 

North Dakota State Looks for Fifth Straight Win

North Dakota State has all kinds of confidence right now and they have won four straight games. In the last game against South Dakota, North Dakota State scored 103 points, and even though the defense gave up 77 points they still ended up cruising to the victory. Jacari White had a strong game putting up 32 points, two rebounds, and two assists. There were five different players that put up at least 10 points. 

NDSU comes into this game with a 15-6 record overall and they have gone 12-6 against the spread. The over has hit in 13 of the 18 games so far this season. NDSU on the season is averaging 82.3 points while their defense is giving up 72.1 points per game. The offense is ranked 32nd in the league while the defense is ranked 208th. Jacksen Moni has been the top player averaging 19.7 points while shooting 52 percent from the field and 43.8 percent from behind the three-point line. 

North Dakota vs North Dakota State Prediction

This is going to be a higher-scoring game. These are two teams that can really score, and they are both going to run up the score here. North Dakota is averaging 77.6 points while North Dakota State is averaging 82.3 points per game. Both North Dakota and North Dakota State are going to have no issue running up the score, and this game is going to end up over the total. Back the over to cash here.