North Dakota State vs. UMKC Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 21
21 February 2026

In a contest featuring one of the hottest teams in college basketball versus one that is struggling, the North Dakota State Bison (22-6, 12-1 Summit League), winners of three in a row, and 9-1 in their past 10 games, play the UMKC Roos (4-23, 1-12 Summit League), who've dropped 11 straight and are 0-10 in their past 10. The Bison are favorites by 20.5 points for this contest at Scheels Center on February 21, 2026. The matchup's point total is 146.5.
In its most recent game on Wednesday, North Dakota State secured a 74-66 victory against South Dakota State. Damari Wheeler-Thomas' team-high 23 points paced North Dakota State in the victory. UMKC's last game on Thursday ended in an 85-70 loss to North Dakota. Trey Booker-Lowery scored 21 points in UMKC's loss, leading the team.
North Dakota State vs. UMKC Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Scheels Center in Fargo, North Dakota
- Spread favorite: North Dakota State -20.5
- Moneyline favorite: North Dakota State -3030
- Moneyline underdog: UMKC +1300
- Over/Under: 146.5 points
How to watch North Dakota State vs. UMKC
- TV Channel: Summit League Network
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Betting the Over/Under: North Dakota State vs. UMKC
- North Dakota State and its opponents have combined to go over Saturday's over/under of 146.5 points 16 times this season.
- This season, 15 of UMKC's games have finished with a combined score higher than 146.5 points.
- The point total for the game of 146.5 is 4.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Bison (81.1) and Roos (70.3).
- This matchup's total is 7.8 less than the 154.3 points these two teams combine to give up per game.
- North Dakota State has a 152.0 average over/under in its games this season, 5.5 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- UMKC's games have an average over/under of 153.8 points this season, 7.3 more points than the over/under for this game.
Betting the Spread: North Dakota State vs. UMKC
- Against the spread, North Dakota State is 15-10-0 this season.
- UMKC has played 24 games, with five wins against the spread.
- This season, the Roos have an ATS record of 3-1 in their four games as an underdog of 20.5 points or more.
- At home this year, North Dakota State is 5-4 against the spread and 8-1 overall.
- UMKC is 4-11 against the spread, and 1-14 overall, away from home.
Betting the Moneyline: North Dakota State vs. UMKC
- North Dakota State has entered the game as moneyline favorites 20 times this season and won 17, or 85%, of those games.
- The Bison have not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -3030.
- The implied probability of a win from North Dakota State, based on the moneyline, is 96.8%.
- UMKC has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 22 games this year and has walked away with the win one time (4.5%) in those games.
- The Roos have yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +1300 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies UMKC has a 7.1% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
