North Dakota vs. Omaha betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 5

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The North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks (13-12, 7-2 Summit League) bring a four-game win streak into a home matchup with the Omaha Mavericks (12-12, 5-4 Summit League), who have won three straight. The Mavericks are underdogs by only 1.5 points in the contest, which tips at 8 p.m. ET (on Summit League Network) on Thursday, February 5, 2026. The over/under for the matchup is set at 150.5.

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North Dakota vs. Omaha betting lines

  • North Dakota moneyline odds to win: -129
  • Omaha moneyline odds to win: +107
  • Spread: North Dakota (-1.5)
  • Total: 150.5

North Dakota statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • North Dakota owns a worse record against the spread at home (5-4-0) than it does in road games (9-3-0).
  • The Fightin’ Hawks have exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (55.6%) than road tilts (50%).
  • North Dakota has performed worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, posting a home record of 2-2, compared to going 1-0 in away games.

Recent trends

  • The Fightin’ Hawks’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, racking up 83.9 points per contest compared to the 77.8 they’ve averaged this season.
  • North Dakota has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 77.2 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 76.8 it has surrendered this season.
  • During their past 10 contests, the Fightin’ Hawks are making 1.2 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.5 compared to 8.3 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (38.8% compared to 34.0% season-long).

North Dakota betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-8-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 9-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 11-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-11-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-9 (Home: 2-3; Away: 5-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.0 (258th in nation) 48.0 (346th) 30.7 (271st) 32.0 (231st) 11.7 (328th) 9.9 (58th)

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Omaha statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Omaha has been better against the spread on the road (6-5-0) than at home (3-4-0) this season.
  • Mavericks games have gone above the over/under 57.1% of the time at home (four of seven), and 45.5% of the time away (five of 11).
  • The Mavericks, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-2) than on the road (4-6) this year.

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Mavericks are putting up 73.6 points per contest, compared to their season average of 76.6.
  • In its last 10 games, Omaha is allowing 73.7 points per game, 2.1 fewer points than its season average (75.8).
  • The Mavericks are sinking 7.1 three-pointers per contest over their last 10 games, which is 1.3 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.4). Additionally, they sport a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (32.0%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (35.0%).

Omaha betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-11-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 7-8-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 7-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-10 (Home: 1-2; Away: 4-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.8 (93rd in nation) 44.1 (188th) 30.6 (275th) 30.4 (142nd) 13.5 (221st) 11.0 (162nd)
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