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Summit League Tournament - Recap - North Dakota State Defeats South Dakota State 89-79
Grant Nelson scored 20 points and added 3 assists for a double-double, leading North Dakota State over South Dakota State, 89-79, on Monday at Denny Sanford PREMIER Center.
North Dakota State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.5-point spread as an underdog.
Grant Nelson had 20 points for North Dakota State and Damari Wheeler-Thomas chipped in with 17 points. Damari Wheeler-Thomas had 7 assists for them, while Grant Nelson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 22 boards.
South Dakota State got 20 points from Alex Arians in a losing cause and another 19 points from Matt Mims. Alex Arians contributed 5 assists for them, while Alex Arians had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed North Dakota State were victorious, as the score was 40-35 at the break.
North Dakota State had a 35-21 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.