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North Dakota State Defeats Denver 78-70 - Recap
Denver was burned for 30 points by Boden Skunberg on Saturday as North Dakota State picked up a 78-70 win at Scheels Center.
Bettors who backed North Dakota State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -9.0.
Grant Nelson had 13 points for North Dakota State and Damari Wheeler-Thomas chipped in with 13 points. Grant Nelson had 8 assists for them, while Grant Nelson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Denver got a 18-point performance from Tommy Bruner, who was supported by 15 points from Lukas Kisunas. Tommy Bruner had 5 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Lukas Kisunas grabbed 7 rebounds.
North Dakota State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Dakota State had a 34-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
North Dakota State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UMKC. Denver will aim to get back on the winning track vs. South Dakota State.