Northern Colorado vs Idaho Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 16

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 16, 2023, 10:37 AM
  • Northern Colorado (10-16) is a -1.5 point favorite vs Idaho (9-17)
  • Total (Over/Under): 151.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The Northern Colorado Bears (10-16) visit ICCU Arena to take on the Idaho Vandals (9-17) on Feb. 16. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Moscow.

Northern Colorado is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Over/Under is 151.5 total points.

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Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Northern Colorado-1.5 -110O 151.5 -110-125
Idaho +1.5 -110U 151.5 -110+105

Northern Colorado vs Idaho Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Northern Colorado will win this game with 53.1% confidence.

Northern Colorado vs Idaho Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Northern Colorado will cover the spread with 52.1% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Northern Colorado and Idaho, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Northern Colorado has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 24 games (+7.15 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado has hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 10 away games (+4.40 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado have covered the 1H Spread in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 24 games (+3.00 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Idaho has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 19 games at home (+14.35 Units / 67% ROI)
  • Idaho has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 23 games at home (+10.40 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Idaho have covered the Spread in 27 of their last 47 games (+6.15 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Idaho has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.70 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Idaho has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games at home (+4.55 Units / 32% ROI)

Northern Colorado Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Northern Colorado has gone 10-15 against the spread this college basketball season (-6.5 Units / -23.64% ROI).

  • 8-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.55 Units / 1.92% ROI
  • 14-11 when betting the Over for +1.9 Units / 6.92% ROI
  • 11-14 when betting the Under for -4.45 Units / -16.15% ROI

Idaho Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Idaho has gone 12-11 against the spread this college basketball season (-0.1 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 7-17 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.35 Units / 1.37% ROI
  • 15-9 when betting the Over for +5.1 Units / 19.32% ROI
  • 9-15 when betting the Under for -7.5 Units / -28.41% ROI

Northern Colorado Offensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Colorado has made 9.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Northern Colorado has made 578 three-pointers since the start of the 2021-22 season — most among Big Sky Teams

Northern Colorado has a TS% of 50% since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Northern Colorado has averaged 1.30 points per shot (4,524 points/3,478 shots) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Idaho Offensive Stats & Trends:

Idaho has averaged 6.2 offensive rebounds per game (148 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.5

Idaho has averaged 11.2 turnovers per game (270 turnovers/24 games) this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Idaho is shooting 48% (639/1,327) this season — 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Idaho has averaged 11.2 turnovers per game (270 turnovers/24 games) this season — 4th best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Northern Colorado Defensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Colorado has averaged 4.4 steals per game (265 steals/60 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Northern Colorado has averaged 24.6 defensive rebounds per game (1,475 rebounds/60 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.7

Northern Colorado has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (428/1,192) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 19th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Northern Colorado has allowed an average of 1.28 points per shot (4,648 points/3,642 shots) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 5th highest among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 1.27

Idaho Defensive Stats & Trends:

Idaho has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (528 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Idaho has averaged 5.2 steals per game (125 steals/24 games) this season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Idaho has averaged 23.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,281 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Idaho has averaged 4.3 steals per game (235 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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