The Idaho Vandals will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Thursday when they play host to the Montana State Bobcats at Cowan Spectrum in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Montana State Bobcats before tip-off in this one found them as 11-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Montana State Bobcats vs Idaho Vandals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Idaho Vandals battles the Montana State Bobcats, currently sitting with a 13-13 mark (9-15 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 10-9 for the Idaho Vandals and 11-13 for the Montana State Bobcats.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 85-rated Idaho Vandals and the No. 183-ranked Montana State Bobcats, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Idaho has the nation's No. 126-rated offensive output, at 74.58 PPG. The visiting Montana State Bobcats defense ranks No. 217 allowing on average 76.54 PPG. The Vandals FG% has averaged 46.82% so far, more than the Idaho Bobcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.61% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bobcats got 22 points from Harald Frey, but it was Portland State that prevailed in a 80-77 final on Saturday at Worthington Arena.
Idaho earned a 66-64 victory over Eastern Washington on Friday, getting 23 points from Nate Sherwood at Cowan Spectrum.
Next Betting Matchups
Montana State at Eastern Washington, Saturday, February 17th
Idaho at Montana, Saturday, February 17th