Portland State vs Montana State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 22

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Montana State guard Robert Ford III (20) goes past Kansas State guard Cam Carter (5) to score during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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  • Montana State (10-13) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Portland State (13-11)
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Portland State / Montana State TV channel: ESPN+

The Portland State Vikings (13-11) visit Max Worthington Arena to take on the Montana State Bobcats (10-13) on Feb. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Bozeman, MT.

Montana State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The Portland State vs. Montana State Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Portland State+2.5 -105O 149.5 -115+125
Montana State -2.5 -115U 149.5 -105-150

Portland State vs Montana State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Montana State will win this college basketball game with 59.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Portland State vs Montana State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Portland State will cover the spread with 57.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Portland State has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.40 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.15 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 27 games (+0.60 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Portland State has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.30 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Montana State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games (+6.25 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Montana State has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.80 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Montana State have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 30 games (+3.20 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Montana State has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 16 games at home (+3.05 Units / 17% ROI)

Portland State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Portland State has a 13-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.95 Units / 3.62% ROI).

  • 13-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.2 Units / 10.88% ROI
  • 10-13 when betting the Over for -4.3 Units / -16.26% ROI
  • 13-10 when betting the Under for +2.05 Units / 7.78% ROI

Montana State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Montana State has a 10-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.35 Units / -17.13% ROI).

  • 9-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.85 Units / -22.21% ROI
  • 13-10 when betting the Over for +2 Units / 7.91% ROI
  • 10-13 when betting the Under for -4.3 Units / -17% 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 State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Montana State has averaged 6.2 offensive rebounds per game (148 rebounds/24 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.9

Montana State has attempted 587 threes this season — most among Big Sky Teams

Montana State has attempted 1,223 free throws since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Big Sky Teams

Montana State has a 38% free throw rate (1,223 free throw attempts/3,258 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 32%

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 State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Montana State has 204 steals this season — most among Big Sky Teams

Montana State has averaged 8.5 steals per game (204 steals/24 games) this season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Montana State has averaged 22.3 defensive rebounds per game (536 rebounds/24 games) this season — 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Montana State has 433 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Big Sky Teams


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