Montana Vs North Dakota State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 10, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 10, 2022

The Montana Grizzlies (4-5) will visit the North Dakota State Bison (2-8) after losing four consecutive road games. It tips at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Grizzlies’ (-135 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Bison (+111).

The betting facts in this article reference odds valid as of December 10, 2022 at 5:45 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Montana Vs North Dakota State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Montana (-2)
Total Pick Over (139)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Montana Vs North Dakota State Stat Rankings

Montana Avg. (Rank) North Dakota State Avg. (Rank)
64.8 (329th) Points Scored 68.7 (264th)
65.6 (104th) Points Allowed 78.2 (348th)
32.6 (280th) Rebounds 36.7 (117th)
8.3 (306th) Off. Rebounds 9.1 (249th)
6.7 (239th) 3pt Made 8 (126th)
11.4 (296th) Assists 11.5 (291st)
11.9 (140th) Turnovers 13.4 (255th)

Montana Vs North Dakota State Betting Trends

  • The Grizzlies have beaten the spread three times in eight games.
  • Montana has two wins ATS (2-1) as a 2-point favorite or greater this year.
  • This season, three of the Grizzlies’ eight games have gone over the point total.
  • On only two occasions this year have Montana and its opponent combined for more than 139 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 139 points, 8.7 more than the average point total for Grizzlies games this season.
  • North Dakota State’s record against the spread is 3-6-0.
  • The Bison’s ATS record as 2-point underdogs or more is 3-3.
  • Montana has seen three of its eight games go over the point total.
  • Bison games have gone over 139 points on six occasions this year.
  • The average total for North Dakota State’s games is 146.9 points, which is 7.9 more than this game’s over/under.

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Montana Impact Players

  • Josh Bannan paces his team in both rebounds (10.2) and assists (3.6) per game, and also posts 13.3 points. At the other end, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Dischon Thomas posts 12.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, shooting 45.7% from the floor and 29.7% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Brandon Whitney is putting up 10.7 points, 2.6 assists and 2.7 rebounds per contest.
  • Lonnell Martin Jr. posts 7.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Aanen Moody averages 13.8 points and 1.5 assists per game — both team highs. He is also posting 2.3 rebounds, shooting 39.6% from the field and 37.1% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per contest.

North Dakota State Impact Players

  • Andrew Morgan is the Bison’s top rebounder (6.7 per game), and he delivers 12.1 points and 0.6 assists.
  • Boden Skunberg is posting a team-best 2.4 assists per contest. He’s also delivering 11.8 points and 4.7 rebounds, hitting 32.7% of his shots from the floor, and 30.6% from 3-point range resulting in 1.2 triples per contest.
  • Grant Nelson is putting up team highs in points (13.6 per game) and rebounds (6.7). And he is contributing 0.9 assists, making 47.1% of his shots from the floor.
  • The Bison receive 10.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Tajavis Miller.
  • The Bison receive 4.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game from Luke Yoder.
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