Montana vs Eastern Washington Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 2

Eastern Washington's Nic McClain brings the ball down the court during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
  • Montana is a -1.5 point favorite vs Eastern Washington
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • Montana / Eastern Washington TV channel: ESPN+

The Montana Grizzlies visit Reese Court to take on the Eastern Washington Eagles on Jan. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Cheney, WA.

Montana is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-115).

The Montana vs. Eastern Washington Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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Montana vs. Eastern Washington Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Montana-1.5 -115O 154.5 -115-130
Eastern Washington +1.5 -105U 154.5 -105+105

Montana vs Eastern Washington Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Montana will win this college basketball game with 78.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Montana vs Eastern Washington Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Eastern Washington will cover the spread with 58.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Montana has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 15 away games (+10.70 Units / 62% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.55 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 33 games (+2.05 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 33 games (+1.55 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Eastern Washington has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 30 games (+10.68 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Eastern Washington has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 12 games at home (+7.80 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Eastern Washington has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.05 Units / 12% ROI)

Montana Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Montana has a 4-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.6 Units / -23.64% ROI).

  • 4-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -10.05% ROI
  • 6-4 when betting the Over for +1.6 Units / 14.48% ROI
  • 4-6 when betting the Under for -2.55 Units / -23.29% ROI

Eastern Washington Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Washington has a 3-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.75 Units / -47.72% ROI).

  • 2-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.2 Units / -43.97% ROI
  • 7-4 when betting the Over for +2.6 Units / 21.49% ROI
  • 4-7 when betting the Under for -3.7 Units / -30.58% ROI

Montana Offensive Stats & Trends:

Montana had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (508 assists/ 341 TOs) last season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Montana shot 49% (959/1,975) last season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Montana averaged 76.9 points per game (2,616 points/34 games) last season — tied for 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 73.4

Montana has averaged 8.5 offensive rebounds per game (111 rebounds/13 games) this season — tied for 43rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.6

Eastern Washington Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Washington shot 62% from inside the arc (393/634) last season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Eastern Washington averaged 1.44 points per shot (2,329 points/1,613 shots) last season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 1.28

Eastern Washington has averaged 17.0 assists per game (716 assists/42 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 14.0

Eastern Washington shot 62% from inside the arc (393/634) last season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 54%

Montana Defensive Stats & Trends:

Montana forced 9.3 turnovers per game (317 turnovers/34 games) last season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Montana allowed 6.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Montana averaged 24.6 defensive rebounds per game (838 rebounds/34 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.5

Montana allowed 6.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 2nd best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 7.1

Eastern Washington Defensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Washington allowed an average of 1.47 points per shot (617 points/420 shots) last season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Eastern Washington has averaged 21.2 defensive rebounds per game (275 rebounds/13 games) this season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 25.0

Eastern Washington allowed opponents to shoot 50% (211/420) last season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 45%

Eastern Washington has allowed an average of 1.49 points per shot (952 points/641 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.29


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