The North Dakota Fighting Hawks (1-3) will travel to Williams Arena to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-3). The game gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 24, 2019.
North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Minnesota Golden Gophers Betting Odds
In their last game, the Golden Gophers had no trouble getting past the Central Michigan Chippewas, 82-57, while the Fighting Hawks were beaten by the Milwaukee Panthers, 79-70.
The Golden Gophers had a phenomenal effective field goal percentage of 0.619 (above their season average of 0.484) and held the Chippewas to an offensive rebounding percentage of 24.4 (below their season average of 32.7). North Dakota, on the other hand, did a great job of getting to and converting from the free throw line (19-27; 70.4 percent). Minnesota’s Marcus Carr played well, contributing 19 points and seven assists. Meanwhile, Filip Rebraca played a pivotal role for North Dakota with 24 points, 10 rebounds and eight blocks.
North Dakota could struggle to create turnovers. Since the 2018-19 season, Minnesota ranks 96th in the country at avoiding errors (turnover percentage of 17.6 percent), while North Dakota has forced the 82nd-fewest turnovers (17.7 percent).
North Dakota vs. Minnesota Pick
Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Minnesota, ATS Winner – Minnesota, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- North Dakota ranks 17th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while Minnesota ranks 235th (4.1).
- The Fighting Hawks rank 228th in steals per game (5.6) while the Golden Gophers rank 271st (5.0).
- Minnesota ranks 55th in assists per game (14.8) while North Dakota ranks 84th in assists allowed per game (12.1).
- The Golden Gophers rank 109th in rebounds per game (36.8) while the Fighting Hawks rank 240th (34.2).
- North Dakota ranks 194th in three pointers attempted per game (21.6) while Minnesota ranks 303rd (18.3).
