The Montana State Bobcats hope to be lousy hosts on Friday as the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks pay a visit to Pacific Steel & Recycling Arena on the college basketball betting odds menu.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Montana State Bobcats to cover the point spread in this one found them as -5.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks vs Montana State Bobcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Montana State Bobcats are 16-16 so far on the season, and 12-16-1 ATS vs the number. The Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks, meanwhile, are 18-14 and 18-12-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Montana State go 14-15 and the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks go 17-14 on betting totals.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 93-rated Montana State Bobcats and the No. 53-ranked Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Montana State's No. 32-ranked scoring average of 80.03 PPG, against a Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks defense rated No. 256 and allowing 83.53 PPG. The Montana State Bobcats FG% has averaged 43.55% to date this season, less than the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks shooters have managed so far (45.39% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Nebraska-Omaha suffered a 79-77 loss against South Dakota State on Tuesday, getting 21 points from Tre'Shawn Thurman in a losing effort at Denny Sanford Premier Center.
Tyler Hall was dynamite, scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds but Southern Utah still won, 109-105, over Montana State on Tuesday at Reno Events Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Nebraska-Omaha at Oklahoma, Sunday, November 12th
Montana State at Utah State, Monday, November 13th