In regular season action on Saturday, the Denver Pioneers (14-13, 5-7 Summit League) will play the North Dakota State Bison (13-13, 6-5 Summit League), with Tommy Bruner and Andrew Morgan among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Hamilton Gymnasium is at 4:00 PM ET. Denver is a modest 2.5-point favorite against North Dakota State when the Pioneers face off against the Bison on Saturday. The matchup has a point total of 156.5.
Denver vs. North Dakota State Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Denver | -2.5 | 156.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Denver (-2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (156.5) |
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Denver vs. North Dakota State Stat Rankings
| Denver Avg. (Rank) | North Dakota State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 84.7 (9th) | Points Scored | 76.7 (99th) |
| 81.6 (356th) | Points Allowed | 74.5 (258th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 8.5 (196th) | Off. Rebounds | 6.9 (316th) |
| 8.6 (67th) | 3pt Made | 8.1 (112th) |
| 13.2 (167th) | Assists | 12.0 (277th) |
| 9.5 (36th) | Turnovers | 10.4 (99th) |
Denver vs. North Dakota State Betting Trends
- The Pioneers’ record against the spread is 10-11-2.
- Denver has two wins ATS (2-6) as a 2.5-point favorite or greater this year.
- Out of 23 Pioneers games so far this season, 18 have gone over the total.
- A total of 18 times so far this season, Denver and its opponent have combined for more than 156.5 points.
- The total for this game is 156.5, 9.8 points fewer than the average total in Pioneers games thus far this season.
- North Dakota State has covered the spread 10 times in 23 games.
- The Bison have an ATS record of 6-7 as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- Denver has seen 18 of its 23 games go over the point total.
- Bison games have gone over 156.5 points on eight occasions this year.
- North Dakota State’s games average 151.2 total points, 5.3 less than the total for this matchup.
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Denver Impact Players
- Touko Tainamo totals a team-leading 8.2 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s posting 16.5 points and 0.7 assists, shooting 49.8% from the field and 36.5% from beyond the arc with 1.0 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Jaxon Brenchley posts 11.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game, shooting 51.6% from the field.
- Isaiah Carr averages 5.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game, shooting 61.7% from the field.
- Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente averages 6.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 50.0% from the field.
North Dakota State Impact Players
- Boden Skunberg is the Bison’s top scorer (15.0 points per game) and rebounder (5.5), and delivers 2.2 assists.
- The Bison get 12.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Morgan.
- Damari Wheeler-Thomas is putting up a team-leading 2.7 assists per contest. And he is contributing 11.3 points and 2.5 rebounds, making 44.3% of his shots from the field.
- The Bison receive 9.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Jacari White.
- The Bison get 8.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Tajavis Miller.
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