North Dakota State vs. South Dakota odds: 2021 Summit League Tournament picks, predictions from proven model

The SportsLine Projection Model has simulated South Dakota vs. North Dakota State 10,000 times

By Scout Staff

Mar 8, 2021 at 1:09 pm ET • 2 min read

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A 2021 Summit League Tournament battle is on tap Monday between the North Dakota State Bison and the South Dakota Coyotes at 9:45 p.m. ET at Sanford Pentagon. North Dakota State is 14-11, while South Dakota is 14-10. The Bison are 18-7-1 against the spread in their last 26 games following an ATS loss. The Coyotes are 6-2 against the spread in their last eight Monday games. The favorite is 6-2 against the spread in the last eight North Dakota State-South Dakota meetings.

The Bison are favored by three points in the latest South Dakota vs. North Dakota State odds from William Hill Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 138. Before entering any North Dakota State vs. South Dakota picks, you'll want to see the college basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. Over the past four-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated an impressive profit of over $2,600 for $100 players on its top-rated college basketball picks against the spread. It has also returned over $500 on all top-rated college basketball picks this season. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on South Dakota vs. North Dakota State. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball odds for North Dakota State vs. South Dakota:

South Dakota vs. North Dakota State spread: North Dakota State -3
South Dakota vs. North Dakota State over-under: 138 points
South Dakota vs. North Dakota State money line: North Dakota State -160, South Dakota +140

What you need to know about South Dakota

The Coyotes earned a Summit League Tournament victory Saturday, knocking off the Western Illinois Leathernecks 86-69. South Dakota got 24 points, eight rebounds and five assists from Stanley Umude in the victory.

Umude leads South Dakota with 21.5 points and 7.0 rebounds per game, while A.J. Plitzuweit dishes out 3.9 assists per game. South Dakota split the season series with North Dakota State, winning 80-71 on Feb. 27 and then losing to the Bison 89-77 the next night. The Coyotes score 76.0 points and allow 71.9 points per game, and enter Monday giving up only 10.5 turnovers per game, good for 13th best in college basketball.

What you need to know about North Dakota State

The Bison earned some postseason bragging rights Sunday, nipping the UMKC Kangaroos 69-65. Rocky Kreuser scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds, and Tyree Eady added 15 points and nine rebounds.

Kreuser scores 14.8 points and grabs 6.9 rebounds to lead North Dakota State, and Sam Griesel dishes 2.9 assists per outing. The Bison score 69.3 points and allow 67.1 points per game. North Dakota State stumbles into Monday's game averaging only nine turnovers forced per game this season, the third-fewest in college basketball.

How to make North Dakota State vs. South Dakota picks

The model has simulated South Dakota vs. North Dakota State 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is leaning over on the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in 60 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.

So who wins South Dakota vs. North Dakota State? And which side of the spread cashes in 60 percent of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the North Dakota State vs. South Dakota spread you need to jump on Monday, all from the model that has crushed its college basketball picks, and find out.