Montana vs Portland State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 25

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 25, 2024, 11:39 AM
  • Montana (12-4) is a -6.5 point favorite vs Portland State (8-8)
  • Total (Over/Under): 147.5 points
  • Montana / Portland State TV channel: ESPN+

The Montana Grizzlies (12-4) visit The Viking Pavilion to take on the Portland State Vikings (8-8) on Jan. 25. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Portland, OR.

Montana is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Montana vs. Portland State Over/Under is 147.5 total points.

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Montana vs. Portland State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Montana-6.5 -110O 147.5 -110-275
Portland State +6.5 -110U 147.5 -110+210

Montana vs Portland State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Montana will win this college basketball game with 67.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Montana vs Portland State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Portland State will cover the spread with 54.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Montana have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 15 away games (+8.70 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 27 games (+7.65 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 27 games (+6.40 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.35 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 away games (+4.25 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.65 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+2.60 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+1.25 Units / 9% ROI)

Montana Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Montana has a 12-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+7.6 Units / 43.18% ROI).

  • 10-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.45 Units / 1.18% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Over for -0.8 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Under for -0.8 Units / -4.55% ROI

Portland State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Portland State has a 8-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.8 Units / -4.56% ROI).

  • 8-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.05 Units / 3.93% ROI
  • 6-10 when betting the Over for -5 Units / -28.41% ROI
  • 10-6 when betting the Under for +3.4 Units / 19.32% ROI

Montana Offensive Stats & Trends:

Montana has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (292 assists/ 193 TOs) this season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Montana is shooting 79% from the free throw line (622/792) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 74%

Montana has averaged 10.6 turnovers per game (529 turnovers/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Montana is shooting 49% (558/1,143) this season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 46%

Portland State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Portland State has averaged 1.16 points per shot (1,345 points/1,156 shots) this season — tied for 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Portland State is shooting 41% (478/1,156) this season — tied for 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Portland State is shooting 31% from three (140/447) this season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Portland State has 18.7 free throw attempts per game this season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 17.7

Montana Defensive Stats & Trends:

Montana has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (116/357) this season — best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Montana has allowed an average of 1.22 points per shot (1,355 points/1,113 shots) this season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 1.26

Montana has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (301/932) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 35%

Montana has allowed opponents to shoot 44% (491/1,113) this season — 4th best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 45%

Portland State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Portland State has 122 steals this season — tied for 3rd most among Big Sky Teams

Portland State has averaged 6.4 steals per game (122 steals/19 games) this season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Portland State has averaged 6.8 steals per game (342 steals/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 5.7

Portland State has 342 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among Big Sky Teams


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