Portland State looks to cover the Vikings-Grizzlies pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 10-6 mark when they host Montana in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Montana Grizzlies were listed as -1-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Montana Grizzlies vs Portland State Vikings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Portland State Vikings bring a 10-6 record (5-5-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 10-9 Grizzlies, who are 10-9 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Portland State go 7-4 so far and the Montana Grizzlies go 8-11.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 115 (Portland State) and the No. 66 (Montana) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Portland State's No. 11-ranked scoring average of 87.12 PPG, against a Montana Grizzlies defense rated No. 134 and allowing 71.32 PPG. The Portland State Vikings FG% has averaged 49.71% to date this season, more than the Montana Grizzlies shooters have managed so far (43.91% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Grizzlies got 20 points from Ahmaad Rorie as Montana ran past North Dakota 76-70 on Saturday at Dahlberg Arena.
Portland State suffered a 83-76 loss against Northern Arizona on Monday, getting 19 points from De'Sean Parsons in a losing effort at Walkup Skydome.
Next Betting Matchups
Montana at Sacramento State, Saturday, January 21st
Portland State at Montana State, Saturday, January 21st