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N Dakota St at Colorado St

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 9:00 PM ET at Moby Arena. N Dakota St our rank 219 · 1-3; Colorado St our rank 85 · 3-0.

Who will win N Dakota St vs Colorado St?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Colorado State a 93% chance to beat North Dakota State, with a projected score of Colorado St 84, N Dakota St 68.

To winColorado St 93%N Dakota St 7%
Projected score68–84N Dakota St, then Colorado St
Margin16.6Colorado St · no line posted
Total152.3no line posted
First half31–40Colorado St ahead 81%
N Dakota St by 10Evenby 10by 20by 30by 40Colorado St by 50Model: Colorado St by 16.6N Dakota St by 10by 10by 30Colorado St by 50Model: Colorado St by 16.6

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 90–100% have been right 95.4% of the time in 11,767 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Colorado St
ButlerG · 28 min12.44.94.310+ 65%
BoothF · 27 min12.35.70.710+ 64%
PascarelliG · 30 min12.22.81.610+ 63%
JorgensenF · 24 min10.84.21.710+ 54%
N Dakota St
Diaz IIIG · 28 min12.03.42.510+ 62%
IversenG · 24 min9.41.81.310+ 43%
NagyF · 25 min7.73.70.810+ 31%
MasseyG · 21 min7.62.41.55+ 69%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Carey Booth: N Dakota St 11%Colorado St 89%

The white mark is the call with him: Colorado St 93%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsColorado St without himChangeProjected score
Colorado St
Carey Booth2.989%−469–83
Kyle Jorgensen2.290%−369–83
Jase Butler2.090%−369–83
Josh Pascarelli1.991%−269–83
N Dakota St
Rob Diaz III0.994%+167–85

Change is in Colorado St's win chance, in points. Scores read N Dakota St, then Colorado St. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    N Dakota St 1-3WLLL

    1. Nov 8L 80-91at BakersfieldDidn't cover −2.5 · Over 152.5
    2. Nov 6L 70-79at San FranciscoDidn't cover +8.5 · Over 145.5
    3. Nov 4L 64-105at Saint Mary'sDidn't cover +13.5 · Over 148.5
    4. Nov 2W 90-59vs Crookston (MN)
    Last 4
    1–3, scoring 76.0 and allowing 83.5
    Against the spread, this season
    0–3
    Totals, this season
    3 over, 0 under

    Colorado St 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 11W 87-71vs Portland StDidn't cover −16.5 · Over 150.5
    2. Nov 6W 78-67vs IdahoDidn't cover −16.5 · Under 151.5
    3. Nov 2W 84-74vs Montana St
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 83.0 and allowing 70.7
    Against the spread, this season
    0–2
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    N Dakota StColorado St
    Points scored per 100 possessions105.5 151st112.1 72nd
    Points allowed per 100112.7 304th102.9 95th
    Possessions a game70.2 245th69.6 302nd
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.1% 215th52.2% 75th
    Opponents' shooting56.9% 364th50.9% 205th
    Turnovers, share of possessions16.5% 30th17.8% 141st
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses33.9% 66th26.6% 361st
    Free throws per shot0.22 343rd0.27 128th

    The widest gap: Colorado St's offense (72nd) against N Dakota St's defense (304th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    N Dakota St 31, Colorado St 40
    First-half margin
    Colorado St by 9.1
    First-half points, both teams
    71.4
    Projected second half
    N Dakota St 37, Colorado St 44
    Second-half points, both teams
    80.8
    Tied at the half
    4%
    N Dakota St, first halves so far
    Led 1 of 4 · 31.8 scored, 38.5 allowed
    Colorado St, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 40.7 scored, 32.3 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    N Dakota St

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Rob Diaz IIIG2812.03.42.51.3
    10+ pts 62% · 4+ reb 42% · 3+ ast 44%
    Andrew NagyF257.73.70.81.2
    10+ pts 31% · 4+ reb 47% · 1+ threes 64%
    Andy StefonowiczG246.82.03.31.3
    49% to play · 5+ pts 63% · 2+ reb 55% · 4+ ast 41%
    Max IversenG249.41.81.31.5
    10+ pts 43% · 2+ reb 49% · 2+ threes 41%
    Melvin Bell Jr.G246.32.30.50.6
    5+ pts 59% · 2+ reb 61% · 1+ threes 45%
    Riley MasseyG217.62.41.50.9
    5+ pts 69% · 2+ ast 44% · 1+ threes 56%
    Carson SmithG184.83.10.30.7
    5+ pts 44% · 3+ reb 55% · 1+ threes 46%
    Kaden TateF184.54.50.50.2
    5+ pts 41% · 5+ reb 45% · 1+ threes 18%

    Missed the last game: Andy Stefonowicz (26 min a game).

    Colorado St

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Josh PascarelliG3012.22.81.61.7
    10+ pts 63% · 3+ reb 50% · 2+ threes 47%
    Jase ButlerG2812.44.94.31.1
    10+ pts 65% · 5+ reb 51% · 5+ ast 42%
    Carey BoothF2712.35.70.71.2
    10+ pts 64% · 6+ reb 48% · 1+ threes 64%
    Justin MenardG2510.62.63.41.4
    10+ pts 52% · 3+ reb 46% · 4+ ast 43%
    Kyle JorgensenF2410.84.21.71.2
    10+ pts 54% · 4+ reb 56% · 2+ ast 48%
    Rashaan MbembaF169.33.60.90.3
    10+ pts 43% · 4+ reb 47% · 1+ threes 26%
    Jaden GhoreishiF167.14.50.60.6
    5+ pts 66% · 5+ reb 44% · 1+ threes 41%
    Jojo McIverG142.81.61.50.4
    5+ pts 23% · 2+ reb 44% · 2+ ast 42%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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