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North Dakota Fighting Sioux vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Prediction

Game time: December 20, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET

Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena — Lincoln, NE

Article updated Dec 20, 1:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The North Dakota Fighting Sioux are on the road playing the Nebraska Cornhuskers at the Pinnacle Bank Arena stadium on Wednesday, 12/20/2023 @ 7:30pm EST. Nebraska is the

Game outlook

The North Dakota Fighting Sioux are on the road playing the Nebraska Cornhuskers at the Pinnacle Bank Arena stadium on Wednesday, 12/20/2023 @ 7:30pm EST. Nebraska is the betting favorite opening at -18.5 and the current line is Nebraska -17.5.

Fighting Hawks vs Cornhuskers Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Cornhuskers to win tonight's game by 10 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the North Dakota Fighting Sioux to cover the 17.5 point spread and the total to go over 147 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: North Dakota 74 to Nebraska 84

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the North Dakota Fighting Sioux and Nebraska Cornhuskers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

52% of SportsJaw players predict Nebraska Cornhuskers to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Nebraska will win straight-up is 95%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be NDAKOT 56, NEBRS 91.

OddsShark 's prediction is Nebraska will win, north dakota will cover, and the total will go under.

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North Dakota Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 158, North Dakota is ranked #170 in offense (scoring an average of 75.25 per game), #117 in defense (allowing an average of 68.33 points to be scored against them per game) and are 8-4 (3-6 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Fighting Hawks hit an average of 44.86% of their field goals (ranked #182) and 69.51% of their free throws (ranked #233) and makes an average of 31.02% of their three pointers ranked #279 in the NCAAB). They average 38.17 rebounds per game (ranked # 113) and average 12.67 offensive assists and 11.67 turnovers per game (ranked # 242 and 125 respectively).

Defensively speaking, North Dakota allows an average of 42.14% field goals (ranked #154) and 72.86% free throws (ranked #269 in the NCAAB) The Fighting Hawks allow an average of 29.61% of the three pointers (ranked #55) and averages 34.42 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.42) Finally, the Fighting Hawks average 11.33 defensive assists and 11.67 turnovers per game (ranked # 88 and 266 respectively).

Nebraska Key Betting Stats

Nebraska Cornhuskers has a power ranking of 201 and are #125 for offense (scoring an average of 77.30 per game), #79 for defense (giving up an average of 66.80 points per game) and 9-2 (7-4 ATS) overall. North Dakota went 2-1 (1-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Nebraska.

For offense, the Cornhuskers hit an average of 44.60% of their field goals (ranked #197) and 75.11% of their free throws (ranked #54) and makes an average of 32.68% of their three pointers (ranked #220 in the NCAAB). They average 40.00 rebounds per game (ranked # 57) and average 15.50 offensive assists and 10.40 turnovers per game (ranked # 71) and 51 respectively).

On defense, Nebraska allows an average of 39.00% field goals (ranked #28) and 74.66% free throws (ranked #323 in the NCAAB) The Cornhuskers allow an average of 29.67% of the three pointers (ranked #58) and averages 35.10 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 35.10) Finally, the Cornhuskers average 10.30 defensive assists and 11.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 33 and 305 respectively).

Betting Summary

Nebraska has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the North Dakota Fighting Sioux to cover the 17.5 point spread and the total to go over 147 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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About our editorial process

SportsJaw Fighting Sioux vs Cornhuskers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Fighting Sioux vs Cornhuskers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · North Dakota Fighting Sioux+1,550 → +950Moved
  • Moneyline · Nebraska Cornhuskers-6,800 → -1,800Moved
  • Spread · North Dakota Fighting Sioux+18.5 (-110) → +17.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Nebraska Cornhuskers-18.5 (-110) → -17.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over144 (-110) → 147 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under144 (-110) → 147 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

North Dakota Fighting Sioux
4-4 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Nebraska Cornhuskers
8-2 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-20T06:35:28.418Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the North Dakota Fighting Sioux and Nebraska Cornhuskers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated North Dakota Fighting Sioux 83-75

Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated North Dakota Fighting Sioux 83-75 on December 20, 2023, a 8-point decision in the series. Nebraska Cornhuskers' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 51-33. Against SportsJaw's recorded North Dakota Fighting Sioux +17.5 (-110) spread, North Dakota Fighting Sioux covered, while the 158 combined points finished over the recorded total of 147.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Mickey619Spread · North Dakota Fighting Sioux -18.5 (-110)Win
  • StevehSpread · Nebraska Cornhuskers -18.5 (-110)Loss
  • 1735203231Total · Under 144.5 (-110)Loss
  • RcSpread · Nebraska Cornhuskers -18.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 144.5 (-110)Win
  • TweiskoffSpread · Nebraska Cornhuskers -18.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · North Dakota Fighting Sioux +18.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Under 147 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · North Dakota Fighting Sioux +18.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Nebraska Cornhuskers -18 (-110)Loss