Portland State vs Montana Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 11

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Montana guard Brandon Whitney controls the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Gonzaga, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 11, 2024, 10:55 AM
  • Montana (17-11) is a -7.5 point favorite vs Portland State (14-14)
  • Total (Over/Under): 145.5 points
  • Portland State / Montana TV channel: ESPN+

The Portland State Vikings (14-14) visit Idaho Central Arena to take on the Montana Grizzlies (17-11) on Mar. 11. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EDT in Boise, ID.

Montana is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (+100).

The Portland State vs. Montana Over/Under is 145.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Portland State+7.5 -120O 145.5 -110+260
Montana -7.5 +100U 145.5 -110-350

Portland State vs Montana Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Montana will win this college basketball game with 77.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Portland State vs Montana Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Portland State will cover the spread with 54.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Portland State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.10 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 26 games (+6.55 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 7 games (+3.25 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the Game Total Over in 6 of their last 9 away games (+2.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Portland State have covered the 1H Spread in 5 of their last 7 games (+2.60 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games (+9.25 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 23 games (+7.65 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 24 games (+6.80 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Montana has hit the 1H Moneyline in their last 6 games (+6.50 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Montana have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 24 games (+5.10 Units / 19% ROI)

Portland State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Portland State has a 14-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.3 Units / -4.25% ROI).

  • 14-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +2 Units / 4.47% ROI
  • 12-15 when betting the Over for -4.5 Units / -14.59% ROI
  • 15-12 when betting the Under for +1.85 Units / 6.02% ROI

Montana Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Montana has a 17-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.9 Units / 15.88% ROI).

  • 18-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.8 Units / 3.37% ROI
  • 15-13 when betting the Over for +0.7 Units / 2.27% ROI
  • 13-15 when betting the Under for -3.5 Units / -11.36% ROI

Portland State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Portland State is shooting 32% from three (169/531) this season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Portland State is shooting 43% (1,416/3,265) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 42nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Portland State has 18.8 free throw attempts per game this season — 4th best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 18.0

Portland State has a TS% of 44% this season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Montana Offensive Stats & Trends:

Montana has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (364 assists/ 229 TOs) this season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Montana has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (364 assists/ 229 TOs) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Montana is shooting 79% from the free throw line (689/874) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 74%

Montana has averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (229 turnovers/24 games) this season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Portland State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Portland State has averaged 24.1 defensive rebounds per game (554 rebounds/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Portland State has 152 steals this season — 3rd most among Big Sky Teams

Portland State has averaged 6.9 steals per game (372 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 5.8

Portland State has averaged 6.6 steals per game (152 steals/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Montana Defensive Stats & Trends:

Montana has averaged 25.1 defensive rebounds per game (603 rebounds/24 games) this season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Montana has averaged 4.7 steals per game (113 steals/24 games) this season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Montana has allowed 6.2 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 6.9

Montana has allowed 6.5 made three-pointers per game this season — 4th best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 7.0


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