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North Dakota State vs UC Davis Prediction 11/5/2025 Today’s College Basketball Picks

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MATCHUP North Dakota State Bison UC Davis Aggies
Team Records 0-2 2-0
Where University Credit Union Center, Davis, CA
When Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time 09:00 PM EST
TV ESPN+

In this article, we will formulate a North Dakota State vs UC-Davis Prediction for this College Basketball game on Wednesday, November 5th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

UC-Davis Aggies Preview

The UC-Davis Aggies finished last season a 15-17 record and were placed 6th in the Big West with a 9-11 conference record. The Aggies were 16-13-1 against the spread, and 12-17-1 in over/under, having an 8-6 home record and a 7-10 away record.

Offensively last season, UC-Davis scored 68 points per game, which ranked 318th in the nation, while defensively, they allowed 70.3 points per game (123rd). The Aggies shot with 41.3% from the field (336th), and with 32.5% from beyond the arc (268th). They shot with 74.3% from the free throw line (99th), and grabbed 33.0 rebounds per game (207th), while dishing out 11.1 assists per game (343rd) and committing 13.3 turnovers per game (311th).

TY Johnson led UC-Davis in scoring last season, with an average of 21.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists. Pablo Tamba followed with 11.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, while Connor Sevilla added 8.9 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game.

North Dakota State Bison Preview

The North Dakota State Bison are coming off a 65-67 loss on the road against Oregon State. The Bison shot 39.4% from the field and 19.4% from beyond the arc. They made 63.6% of their free throws and grabbed 36 rebounds, while dishing out 17 assists and committing 7 turnovers. They had 8 fast break points and 32 points in the paint.

Noah Feddersen, Trevian Carson, Damari Wheeler-Thomas, Tay Smith and Markhi Strickland were the starting five for North Dakota State, with Strickland being the top scorer with 17 points and 2 rebounds, while shooting 70.0% from the field. Noah Feddersen followed with 9 points and 4 rebounds, while shooting 30.8% from the field.

North Dakota State Bison @ UC Davis Aggies Betting Trends: November 5, 2025


Why the UC Davis Aggies will win

  • UC Davis has won 16 of its last 17 Wednesday night games at University Credit Union Center.
  • North Dakota State has lost three of its last four games.
  • UC Davis has won the first half in each of its last three games against the Summit League.

Why the North Dakota State Bison will win

  • UC Davis has lost seven of its last eight games.
  • North Dakota State has won seven of its last eight games against non-Conference opponents.
  • North Dakota State has won the first half in each of its last eight games against non-Conference opponents.

North Dakota State vs UC-Davis Prediction

North Dakota State is 3-1 in its last 4 meetings against UC Davis and over is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.

In this North Dakota State vs UC-Davis Prediction, North Dakota State is coming as -1 road favorites. North Dakota State is coming off an excellent season with a 21-11 record and had the 26th-best offense in the country, with 81.1 points per game. On the flip side, UC Davis was mediocre last season and just above average at home with an 8-6 record, having a bottom-50 offense with just 68 points per game. I like the value with the road team in this matchup, so take North Dakota State and lay the point on the road.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: North Dakota State -1

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