North Dakota State vs. Denver Time, TV & Stream – Feb. 5

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The North Dakota State Bison (19-5, 9-0 Summit League) will try to extend a nine-game win streak when they host the Denver Pioneers (10-14, 3-6 Summit League) on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Scheels Center. The game airs at 8 p.m. ET on Summit League Network.

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How to Watch North Dakota State vs. Denver

  • Game day: Thursday, February 5, 2026
  • Game time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: Summit League Network

North Dakota State 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 47.0 76
Opp. Field Goal % 44.4 206
Rebounds Per Game 32.8 157
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 28.8 65
Turnovers Per Game 10.8 139
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 14.1 29

Denver 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 47.9 49
Opp. Field Goal % 49.0 355
Rebounds Per Game 31.0 256
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 31.4 202
Turnovers Per Game 9.8 55
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 9.1 344

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North Dakota State vs. Denver Stat Insights

Points

  • The 81.3 points the Bison average are just 2.9 fewer than the Pioneers give up.
  • When North Dakota State scores more than 84.2, it has a record of 8-0.
  • When Denver allows fewer than 81.3 points, it is 7-0.
  • The Pioneers put up 12.9 more points per game (83.3) than the Bison allow (70.4).
  • Denver is 9-12 when posting over 70.4 points.
  • North Dakota State is 16-4 when it gives up less than 83.3 points.
  • The Bison have outscored opponents by 263 points this season (10.9 per game), but the Pioneers have been outscored by 21 points (0.9 per game).

Shooting

  • The Bison shoot 47.0% from the field, 2.0% lower than the Pioneers allow defensively.
  • North Dakota State is 10-1 when shooting higher than 49.0% from the field.
  • The Pioneers make 47.9% of their shots from the field, just 3.5% more than the Bison's defensive field-goal percentage.
  • This season Denver is 9-8 when the team shoots better than 44.4% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Bison average 32.8 rebounds, 1.8 more than the Pioneers' average.
  • When North Dakota State has the rebounding advantage, it is 4-2. When recording fewer boards, Denver is 3-9.
  • The Bison average 10.6 offensive boards, topping the Pioneers by 1.5 per contest.
  • The Bison are 12-3 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Pioneers are 4-9 when they fall short there.
  • On the boards, North Dakota State is +4.0 rebounds per game, but Denver is -0.4.

North Dakota State Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
2/7/2026 Omaha Home
2/14/2026 North Dakota Away
2/18/2026 South Dakota State Away

Denver Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
2/7/2026 North Dakota Away
2/12/2026 South Dakota State Home
2/15/2026 Omaha Away

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