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Montana Grizzlies play at North Dakota Fighting Hawks in college basketball on Saturday, November 14, at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. As of 6:34 PM ET, North Dakota are 1.5-point favorites and the total is 151.5. Prices come from 7 sportsbooks we track. The Desk leans Montana +1.5.
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| Market | Montana Grizzlies | North Dakota Fighting Hawks |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | +100Bet at Courtside → | -115Bet at Fanatics → |
| Spread | +1.5 -115Bet at FanDuel → | -1.5 +102Bet at Courtside → |
| Total 151.5 | O +100Bet at Kalshi → exchange price | U -106Bet at Courtside → |
As of 6:34 PM ET, the spread is North Dakota -1.5 and the total is 151.5, with 7 sportsbooks priced and the table showing each book's own number.
| Sportsbook | Montana ML | North Dakota ML | Montana spread | North Dakota spread | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtside | +100 | -116 | +1.5 -118 | -1.5 +102 | O 151.5 -110 | U 151.5 -106 |
| DraftKings | -102 | -118 | +1.5 -120 | -1.5 +100 | O 151.5 -112 | U 151.5 -108 |
| FanDuel | -102 | -118 | +1.5 -115 | -1.5 -105 | O 151.5 -110 | U 151.5 -110 |
| Novig | +102 | -122 | +1.5 -130 | -1.5 -111 | O 151.5 -113 | U 151.5 -117 |
| ProphetX | -110 | -124 | +1.5 -180 | -1.5 -116 | O 151.5 -110 | U 151.5 -110 |
| Fanatics | -105 | -115 | – | – | O 151.5 -110 | U 151.5 -110 |
| theScore Bet | – | – | +1.5 -120 | -1.5 +100 | O 151.5 -110 | U 151.5 -110 |
Prices from 7 sportsbooks we track, updated . Prices move, so check the book before you bet.
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Samuel Hincapie (UND)17.0 PPG (3 GP)
Semaj Carter (MONT)14.0 PPG (3 GP)The total opened at 128.5. It now sits at 151.5 after three moves, a 23-point climb before a single tip. The spread opened at North Dakota Fighting Hawks -1.5 and has not budged. The books agree on who is a hair better, but they have thrown out their first guess on how many points get scored. The Montana Grizzlies visit the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center on Saturday, November 14, at 1:00 PM ET, on Summit League Network and Midco Sports Plus.
North Dakota is the favorite, barely. Both teams are 1-2 as of publication. That is only three games into the season, so neither record says much yet. There is no season series. The last meeting came 343 days ago, and North Dakota lost it. The schedule is the sharper angle. Montana has 3 days of rest but is on game 2 of a road trip.
It is coming 1,455 miles from San Francisco and crossing two time zones east. North Dakota has 4 days of rest after 1,171 miles from Clemson, crossing one time zone west. Neither team is on a back-to-back. North Dakota is 2-1 against the spread (beating the betting margin) in three graded games, with a 2-1 over-under mark in those same three.
Samuel Hincapie leads North Dakota at 17.0 points per game over three games, a small sample. Semaj Carter leads Montana at 14.0 points per game over three games, also a small sample. In each team's last game, North Dakota leaned on Zach Kraft (35 minutes), Carter Evanson (30) and Hincapie (26). Montana rode Tyler Thompson (32), Jalen Brown (30) and Jordan Clark (25). The team per-game averages, again over just three games, show a contrast. Montana shoots 45.67% from the field, forces 15.67 turnovers and scores 18 fast-break points per game. North Dakota shoots 39.67%, hits 24.67% from three, and has allowed opponents 57.67% from the field.
Start with the moneyline, a bet on who wins outright. North Dakota is -115 at Fanatics, so you risk $100 to profit $86.96. Montana is +100 at Courtside, so $100 profits $100. Those are the best prices we found, and shopping books is the edge. The spread is a separate bet on the margin. North Dakota -1.5 pays +102 at Courtside and needs a win by 2 or more. Montana +1.5 costs -115 at FanDuel and wins if Montana wins outright or loses by 1. A half point means no push (refund). At the open, books ranged from North Dakota -1.5 at DraftKings to -0.5 at FanDuel.
Break-even is the win rate a price needs to stop losing money over time. Expected value is the average result per bet across many tries. Honest truth: nothing on this board is positive expected value. The least negative is Montana +1.5 at -115. The lowest break-even on the board is North Dakota -1.5 at 49.5%, but at the market's 47.7% cover read that is minus $3.69. Our rating, an Elo model, has North Dakota 62% to win, context we respect as a caution flag. Any play here is a matchup opinion, not a math edge.
We lean Montana +1.5 at -115 at FanDuel, a small matchup lean. It is its own bet on the margin and needs Montana to win or lose by 1 or fewer. The market's own cover read already makes this the more likely spread outcome at 52.3%, and Montana's ball pressure is a style we like here, held loosely given three games of data. Shop it. If a book posts Montana +2 near the same price, take the bigger number.
We see Montana 75, North Dakota 73. That adds to 148 points, under the 151.5 total, but we are not touching the total after a 23-point climb with both sides priced below break-even. The two-time-zone trip is real and the home floor matters, yet we expect a one-possession game decided late. That is the read on this number; the Desk posts a documented free play on days like this, and it lands right below.
North Dakota is the market favorite at -115 (best price at Fanatics) on the moneyline, with Montana at +100. Lines move all day, so check the odds table on this page for the current best number at every book.
Montana Grizzlies at North Dakota Fighting Hawks airs on Summit League Network and Midco Sports Plus. The game is played at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center and tips off Saturday, November 14, at 1:00 PM ET.
North Dakota is the favorite at -115 on the moneyline (best at Fanatics) and -1.5 on the spread. Montana is the underdog at +100 (best at Courtside). With the vig removed, the market reads North Dakota at about 51.9% and Montana at about 48.1%.
The game tips off Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern time at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. It airs on Summit League Network and Midco Sports Plus.
The market barely separates these two, and we lean the Montana Grizzlies with a point and a half of cushion at FanDuel. The full read, including a projected final score, is in The Prediction section above.
The total is 151.5, with the over priced at +100 at Kalshi and the under at -106 at Courtside. A total is a bet on the combined score of both teams, over or under that number, no matter who wins.
Yes. This is a free Wise Guy Desk breakdown, our analysis, not Ross's official plays. Ross's documented plays are bet with real money and graded win or loss on the members board.
Expected value first: the best price across the regulated US books we track versus the true fair price with the vig removed, then the matchup data (form, standings, injuries, key players). Line shopping for the best number is the edge most bettors leave on the table.
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The spread has held at Hawks -1.5 since it opened; the total moved from 128.5 to 151.5.
As of Nov 13, 6:09 PM ET, when this preview was written. Percentages are public betting splits and market prices, not picks.
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