The New Mexico State Aggies and North Dakota State Bison get their seasons going at Pan American Center. The game is scheduled to get underway at 9:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.
North Dakota State Bison vs. New Mexico State Aggies ATS Prediction
New Mexico State finished the regular season with a record of 28-5 last season, which earned them a 12 seed in the tournament. They were defeated in the First Round by the Clemson Tigers. North Dakota State, meanwhile, was unable make the tournament following a 15-17 regular season campaign.
The battle on the backboards could prove decisive, pitting strength against strength. Last season, the Aggies ranked 27th in offensive rebounding percentage (34.3 percent), while North Dakota State ranked 23rd in defensive rebounding percentage (76.0 percent). Additionally, the Bison ranked 30th in effective field goal percentage (0.552), while the Aggies ranked sixth in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.455).
North Dakota State Bison at New Mexico State Aggies Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – New Mexico State, ATS Winner – New Mexico State, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
New Mexico State ranks fourth in rebounds per game (41.2) while North Dakota State ranks 209th (34.4).
The Aggies rank 17th in steals allowed per game (4.9) while the Bison rank 115th (5.9).
New Mexico State ranks 173rd in blocks per game (3.0) while North Dakota State ranks 231st (2.4).
The Bison rank 74th in three pointers attempted per game (24.3) while the Aggies rank 115th in three pointers allowed per game (21.0).
New Mexico State is third in the country with 9.4 assists allowed per game while North Dakota State is 18th with 10.5 assists allowed per game.
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