North Dakota State vs. North Dakota Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Summit League Tournament
08 March 2026

The Summit League championship will be decided Sunday as the No. 1 seed North Dakota State Bison (26-7, 14-2 Summit League) meet the No. 3 North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (18-16, 10-6 Summit League) at 9 p.m. ET, live on CBS Sports Network. North Dakota State is listed as a 10.5-point favorite to win the contest and claim the conference title and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup's point total is set at 147.5.
North Dakota State is coming off of a 74-50 victory over Omaha in its last outing on Saturday. In North Dakota State's win, Treyson Anderson led the way with a team-high 16 points (adding five rebounds and zero assists). In its most recent matchup on Saturday, North Dakota claimed a 67-66 win against St. Thomas. Greyson Uelmen scored 28 points in North Dakota's win, leading the team.
North Dakota State vs. North Dakota Odds and Game Time
- When: Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Spread favorite: North Dakota State -10.5
- Moneyline favorite: North Dakota State -725
- Moneyline underdog: North Dakota +494
- Over/Under: 147.5 points
How to watch North Dakota State vs. North Dakota
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
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Betting the Over/Under: North Dakota State vs. North Dakota
- This season, 17 of North Dakota State's 30 games have gone over Sunday's total of 147.5 points.
- This season, 20 of North Dakota's games have finished with a combined score higher than 147.5 points.
- The over/under for the contest of 147.5 is 10.6 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Bison (81.1) and Fightin' Hawks (77).
- The 147.3 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 0.2 fewer than the 147.5 over/under in this contest.
- North Dakota State has a 150.9 average over/under in its games this season, 3.4 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- North Dakota's games have an average over/under of 154.5 points this season, 7.0 more points than the over/under for this game.
Betting the Spread: North Dakota State vs. North Dakota
- North Dakota State is 18-12-0 against the spread this season.
- The Bison have an ATS record of 3-4 in their seven games when favored by 10.5 points or more so far this season.
- In North Dakota's 31 games this season, it has 19 wins against the spread.
- So far this season, the Fightin' Hawks have been installed as underdogs by a 10.5-point margin or more 10 times and are 6-4 ATS in those games.
- At home this year, North Dakota State is 7-4 against the spread and 10-1 overall.
- At home, North Dakota State is 3-3 ATS as a 10.5-point favorite or more.
- Away from home, North Dakota is 10-5 against the spread, and 7-8 overall.
Betting the Moneyline: North Dakota State vs. North Dakota
- This season, North Dakota State has been moneyline favorites 24 times and won 21, or 87.5%, of those games.
- The Bison have a record of 6-1 when favored by -725 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 87.9% chance of a victory for North Dakota State.
- North Dakota has been a moneyline underdog in 22 games this season and has come away with the win 10 times (45.5%) in those contests.
- This year, the Fightin' Hawks have won three of seven games when listed as at least +494 or worse on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that North Dakota has a 16.8% chance of pulling out a win.
