North Dakota State Bison vs Weber State Wildcats Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our North Dakota State vs Weber State NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Ogden.

North Dakota State vs Weber State Prediction

Betting on today's Bison and Wildcats game? Catch the action at Dee Events Center in Ogden, UT, as the Wildcats hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 142 points, and Weber State is favored by -4.5 against North Dakota State in a non-conference matchup.

North Dakota State vs. Weber State Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: North Dakota State Bison at Weber State Wildcats
Where: Ogden at Dee Events Center
Date: Wednesday, December 4th
Betting Odds WEBST -4.5, NDKST +154 | WEBST -200 O/U 142

Bison Preview: Is an Upset Waiting to Happen on the Road?

North Dakota State improved to 3-4 on the season with an 83-63 road win over Utah Valley on Thursday. The Bison entered the game as +6 point underdogs but not only pulled off the upset, they covered the spread in the process.

After leading 36-24 at halftime, the Bison put up 47 points in the 2nd half while allowing 39. The game’s total points of 146 went over the pre-game line of 141.5.

Bison Offense Breakdown

North Dakota State's offense was firing on all cylinders, putting up 83 points with a 55.3% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 70.2%, thanks in part to hitting 51.9% of their threes, going 14-for-27 from deep.

Jacksen Moni was a standout, scoring 32 points on 11-of-15 shooting, including 6-of-8 from three. Tajavis Miller was perfect from the field, hitting all 5 of his shots, including 3 threes.

Bison Team Defense

North Dakota State's defense gave up 63 points in their last game, with their opponent shooting 45% from the field, hitting 26 of 57 shots. Inside the arc, the Bison allowed 21 of 36 two-point attempts to fall, a 58% success rate for their opponent.

From three-point range, North Dakota State held their opponent to 5 of 21 shooting, just 23%. At the free-throw line, their opponent went 11 of 17, making 64% of their attempts. The Bison also gave up 11 offensive rebounds.

Wildcats Preview: Will Weber State Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?

Weber State moved to 3-4 on the season with a 68-53 road win over Pepperdine on Saturday. The Wildcats were -4 favorites going into the game and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 121, well under the O/U line of 140.5.

Weber State took control early, leading 33-23 at halftime. They scored 35 points in the 2nd half while allowing 30, maintaining their lead and securing the win.

Wildcats Offense Breakdown

In their last game, Weber State's offense struggled from the field, shooting just 37.9% overall and 29.2% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.8%, but they excelled at the free-throw line, hitting 17 of 19 attempts for an 89.5% rate.

Miguel Tomley led the way with 28 points, connecting on 6 of 7 threes, while Blaise Threatt added 21 points and 7 rebounds. Boubacar Coulibaly contributed 17 points and 11 boards, shooting 60% from the field.

Wildcats Team Defense

Weber State's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 53 points on 32% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts to 34% (13/38).

From beyond the arc, Weber State's defense allowed just 4 threes on 14 attempts (28%). They also sent their opponent to the line 24 times, where they hit 15 free throws (62%).

Bison vs Wildcats Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

When looking at their past five road matchups, North Dakota State has an ATS record of 4-1 while averaging 77 per game. The team went 3-2 overall in these games.
Although Weber State has a straight up record of 5-5 in their last ten home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 4-5-1. The team averaged 68 points per game in these games.
The last ten games that North Dakota State was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 5-5 while going 4-6 straight up.
Over the team's last three games as the favorite, the Wildcats struggled vs the spread going just 1-1-1. However, they still had a straight up mark of 2-1.