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North Dakota at Detroit Mercy

Women's · Saturday, November 14, 2026, 1:00 PM ET at Calihan Hall. North Dakota our rank 348 · 1-2; Detroit Mercy our rank 276 · 2-2.

Who will win North Dakota vs Detroit Mercy?

Logged before tip-off; never changed after it.

The model gives Detroit Mercy a 86% chance to beat North Dakota, with a projected score of Detroit Mercy 75, North Dakota 62.

To winDetroit Mercy 86%North Dakota 14%
Projected score62–75North Dakota, then Detroit Mercy
Margin13.9Detroit Mercy · no line posted
Total137.0no line posted
First half28–36Detroit Mercy ahead 78%
North Dakota by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20by 30Detroit Mercy by 40Model: Detroit Mercy by 13.9North Dakota by 20Evenby 20Detroit Mercy by 40Model: Detroit Mercy by 13.9

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 80–90% have been right 85.0% of the time in 7,719 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 9.5 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
Detroit Mercy
JacksonG · 29 min13.03.11.515+ 37%
LopezG · 28 min13.03.22.315+ 37%
UtomiF · 24 min11.07.21.310+ 55%
AndersonG · 24 min7.13.01.65+ 66%
North Dakota
MavesG · 27 min9.93.31.510+ 47%
HarrisG · 27 min8.83.91.010+ 39%
WellsG · 27 min6.23.12.55+ 58%
PieknyG · 23 min6.11.80.65+ 57%

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 her

Without Stephanie Utomi: North Dakota 15%Detroit Mercy 85%

The white mark is the call with her: Detroit Mercy 86%.

PlayerPoints a game she addsDetroit Mercy without herChangeProjected score
Detroit Mercy
Stephanie Utomi0.585%−162–75

Change is in Detroit Mercy's win chance, in points. Scores read North Dakota, then Detroit Mercy. A player's value is what the team is better by with her than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    North Dakota 1-2LWL

    1. Nov 12L 49-77at Milwaukee
    2. Nov 8W 84-68vs Minot State
    3. Nov 2L 68-81vs Crookston (MN)
    Last 3
    1–2, scoring 67.0 and allowing 75.3

    Detroit Mercy 2-2WLWL

    1. Nov 10L 60-108at Notre Dame
    2. Nov 7W 67-63at Valparaiso
    3. Nov 4L 50-84at Illinois
    4. Nov 2W 94-30vs Michigan Dearborn
    Last 4
    2–2, scoring 67.8 and allowing 71.2

    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 363
    North DakotaDetroit Mercy
    Points scored per 100 possessions80.0 317th84.2 270th
    Points allowed per 100106.8 358th99.1 282nd
    Possessions a game72.6 129th73.6 65th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)44.8% 219th44.0% 277th
    Opponents' shooting45.7% 189th45.9% 204th
    Turnovers, share of possessions23.0% 134th22.0% 61st
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses29.5% 335th32.3% 203rd
    Free throws per shot0.23 91st0.23 79th

    The widest gap: Detroit Mercy's offense (270th) against North Dakota's defense (358th), of 363 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    North Dakota 28, Detroit Mercy 36
    First-half margin
    Detroit Mercy by 8.0
    First-half points, both teams
    65.0
    Projected second half
    North Dakota 33, Detroit Mercy 39
    Second-half points, both teams
    72.0
    Tied at the half
    4%
    North Dakota, first halves so far
    Led 1 of 3 · 31.0 scored, 38.0 allowed
    Detroit Mercy, first halves so far
    Led 1 of 4 · 30.0 scored, 34.2 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 10,911 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 73.0% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.0 points on average. This season: 404 of 492 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    North Dakota

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Jayda MavesG279.93.31.51.2
    10+ pts 47% · 3+ reb 58% · 2+ ast 43%
    Ciona WellsG276.23.12.51.0
    5+ pts 58% · 3+ reb 55% · 3+ ast 44%
    London HarrisG278.83.91.00.5
    10+ pts 39% · 4+ reb 51% · 1+ threes 36%
    Sydney PieknyG236.11.80.61.5
    5+ pts 57% · 2+ reb 50% · 2+ threes 40%
    Aliyah GreenF225.55.61.00.2
    5+ pts 51% · 6+ reb 47% · 2+ ast 25%
    Lauren HillesheimG164.41.80.50.5
    5+ pts 40% · 2+ reb 49% · 1+ threes 38%
    Kendra HarveyG143.32.10.50.5
    5+ pts 28% · 2+ reb 57% · 1+ threes 37%
    Jayden SonnenbergG144.11.80.60.5
    5+ pts 36% · 2+ reb 48% · 1+ threes 39%

    Detroit Mercy

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Makayla JacksonG2913.03.11.50.8
    15+ pts 37% · 3+ reb 54% · 1+ threes 50%
    Paula LopezG2813.03.22.31.4
    15+ pts 37% · 3+ reb 57% · 3+ ast 39%
    Stephanie UtomiF2411.07.21.30.2
    10+ pts 55% · 7+ reb 55% · 2+ ast 36%
    Maya AndersonG247.13.01.60.7
    5+ pts 66% · 3+ reb 53% · 1+ threes 48%
    Naïma DiawaraF197.15.20.70.4
    5+ pts 66% · 5+ reb 55% · 1+ threes 34%
    Anna LassanF164.54.01.00.4
    5+ pts 42% · 4+ reb 53% · 1+ threes 32%
    Marie OutlayG164.02.30.80.5
    5+ pts 35% · 2+ reb 61% · 1+ threes 39%
    Addisen MastrianoC134.52.50.80.3
    5+ pts 41% · 3+ reb 42% · 1+ threes 23%

    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

    The game in numbers

    The matchup

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