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Recap - North Dakota Defeats Denver 82-71

Marlon Stewart scored 22 points leading North Dakota to a 82-71 victory over Denver at Magness Arena on Thursday.

North Dakota was a favorite by -3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

North Dakota got 18 points from De'Sean Allen-Eikens and another 15 points from Kienan Walter. Marlon Stewart contributed 7 assists, while Filip Rebraca cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.

Denver got a 23-point performance from Jase Townsend, who was supported by 10 points from Ade Murkey. Roscoe Eastmond had 4 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while David Nzekwesi grabbed 8 rebounds.

North Dakota led at halftime, 39-29.

North Dakota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-31.

North Dakota heads into a battle against IPFW. Denver, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Dakota.