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The No. 3 seed North Dakota State Bison (14-16, 11-7 Summit) are favored by 5 points in the Summit Tournament against the No. 6 seed South Dakota Coyotes (12-18, 7-11 Summit) on Sunday at Denny Sanford Premier Center, beginning at 9:30 PM on ESPN+.
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How do I watch Bison vs. Coyotes?
- Game Day: Sunday, March 5, 2023
- Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Arena: Denny Sanford Premier Center
Betting Lines for Bison vs. Coyotes
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | -5 | 143.5 |
North Dakota State Betting Stats & Information
- North Dakota State has won nine of 12 games when the moneyline favorite this season (75%).
- The Bison have a record of 4-2 in games they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -226 or shorter (66.7% win percentage).
- The Bison are 14-14-0 ATS this season.
- In games they have played as at least 5-point underdogs this year, the Coyotes are 4-5 against the spread.
- North Dakota State’s average point total in matchups this year is 145.4, 1.9 points higher than the total in this game.
South Dakota Betting Stats & Info
- This season, South Dakota has won three out of the 17 games, or 17.6%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Coyotes have entered nine games this season as the underdog by +188 or more and is 2-7 in those contests.
- So far this year, the Coyotes have compiled an 11-17-0 record against the spread.
- The Coyotes have a 4-5 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 5 points or more this year.
- The average total in South Dakota’s games this year is 0.4 fewer points than the point total of 143.5 in this outing.
North Dakota State vs. South Dakota Season Stat Comparison
| North Dakota State Rank | North Dakota State AVG | South Dakota AVG | South Dakota Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155th | 72.9 | Points Scored | 69.4 | 239th |
| 250th | 72.5 | Points Allowed | 73.7 | 285th |
| 67th | 33.7 | Rebounds | 30 | 279th |
| 269th | 7.5 | Off. Rebounds | 6.9 | 304th |
| 139th | 7.7 | 3pt Made | 9 | 33rd |
| 324th | 11.1 | Assists | 12.3 | 245th |
| 121st | 11.3 | Turnovers | 11.4 | 125th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
North Dakota State Bison Leaders
- The leader in scoring, rebounding and assists for the Bison is Grant Nelson, who tallies 17.9 points, 8.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.
- Boden Skunberg leads the Bison in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.7 shots per game from beyond the arc.
South Dakota Coyotes Leaders
- Kruz Perrott-Hunt is at the top of the Coyotes scoring leaderboard with 14.2 points per game. He also collects 2.7 rebounds and averages two assists per game.
- Damani Hayes puts up a stat line of 6.8 rebounds, 5.4 points and 0.9 assists per game for South Dakota to take the top rebound spot on the team. A.J. Plitzuweit holds the top spot for assists with 2.6 per game, adding 11.5 points and 2.2 rebounds per matchup.
- Perrott-Hunt is the top scorer from deep for the Coyotes, hitting two threes per game.
