Oral Roberts vs. North Dakota prediction: North Dakota favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/1/2026]

North Dakota and Oral Roberts will lock horns in men's college basketball action at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center on New Year's Day, with tipoff at 2:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts North Dakota as the most likely winner of the Oral Roberts vs. North Dakota game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Oral Roberts vs. North Dakota prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Oral Roberts and North Dakota 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives North Dakota a 56% chance of beating Oral Roberts. Our predicted final score has North Dakota winning 73-72.

According to our model, Oral Roberts (+1.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 147.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Oral Roberts vs. North Dakota odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Oral Roberts vs. North Dakota picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: