Djobet leads Omaha against North Dakota after 27-point performance

by | Feb 4, 2026 | Sports

Omaha Mavericks (12-12, 5-4 Summit League) at North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks (13-12, 7-2 Summit League)Grand Forks, North Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Omaha takes on North Dakota after Paul Djobet scored 27 points in Omaha’s 84-82 win against the Denver Pioneers.The Fightin’ Hawks are 7-5 on their home court. North Dakota is 7-9 against opponents over .500.The Mavericks have gone 5-4 against Summit League opponents. Omaha is fourth in the Summit League allowing 75.8 points while holding opponents to 44.1% shooting.North Dakota’s average of 8.3 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 9.1 per game Omaha gives up. Omaha has shot at a 46.8% rate from the field this season, 1.2 percentage points fewer than the 48.0% shooting opponents of North Dakota have averaged.The matchup Thursday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.TOP PERFORMERS: Eli King is averaging 12.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.5 steals for the Fightin’ Hawks. Greyson Uelmen is averaging 16.4 points over the last 10 games.Popular ReadsLance Waddles is …

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