UC Davis vs. North Dakota State betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 5

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The UC Davis Aggies (1-0) are favored by 2.5 points against the North Dakota State Bison (0-1) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 143.5.

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UC Davis Cover -2.5 vs North Dakota State -105

Bet $20, Payout $39.05

UC Davis vs. North Dakota State betting lines

  • UC Davis moneyline odds to win: -134
  • North Dakota State moneyline odds to win: +112
  • Spread: UC Davis (-2.5)
  • Total: 143.5

UC Davis statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UC Davis did a better job covering the spread in away games (9-7-0) than it did in home games (6-6-0) last year.
  • The Aggies went over the over/under in five of 12 home games (41.7%) last season. They fared better in road games, going over the total in seven of 16 matchups (43.8%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, UC Davis won a lower percentage of its games at home (.625) compared to road games (1.000).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Aggies were the 318th-ranked squad in the country (68.0 points per game) last season. On defense, they were 122nd (70.3 points conceded per game).
  • Last year, UC Davis was 307th in the nation in rebounds (29.8 per game) and 277th in rebounds conceded (32.7).
  • With 11.1 assists per game, the Aggies were 16th-worst in the nation last season.

UC Davis betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-14-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 6-5-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 8-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 7-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 5-3; Away: 4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-13 (Home: 1-3; Away: 3-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.3 (336th in nation) 42.9 (118th) 29.8 (307th) 32.7 (277th) 11.1 (343rd) 12.7 (317th)

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North Dakota State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • North Dakota State performed better against the spread on the road (9-5-0) than at home (3-9-0) last year.
  • Bison games finished above the over/under 75% of the time at home (nine of 12) last year, and 57.1% of the time away (eight of 14).

Last season stats

  • With 81.1 points per game on offense, the Bison ranked 26th in the country last season. Defensively, they gave up 74.6 points per contest, which ranked 255th in college basketball.
  • North Dakota State was 174th in college basketball with 32.1 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 121st with 30.3 rebounds allowed per game.
  • Last season the Bison ranked 77th in college basketball in assists, averaging 15.0 per game.

North Dakota State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 14-15-0 (Home: 3-9-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 8-12-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-10-0 (Home: 9-3-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-7 (Home: 8-4; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 4-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.7 (36th in nation) 44.3 (209th) 32.1 (174th) 30.3 (121st) 15.0 (77th) 9.8 (50th)
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