College hoops betting interest focuses on the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs Idaho Vandals battle Saturday at Cowan Spectrum as the Vandals look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Idaho Vandals to cover the point spread in this one found them as -11-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs Idaho Vandals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Idaho Vandals sit at 8-9 (6-8 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks are currently 4-15 (8-9 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Idaho is 6-7-1 OU, and Northern Arizona is 9-8 OU.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 270-rated Northern Arizona Lumberjacks taking on the No. 213-rated Idaho Vandals in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Idaho has the nation's No. 204-rated offensive output, at 70.29 PPG. The visiting Northern Arizona Lumberjacks defense ranks No. 229 allowing on average 78.05 PPG. The Vandals FG% has averaged 42.03% so far, more than the Idaho Lumberjacks marksmen have achieved on the year, 38.37% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Northern Arizona was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by Eastern Washington and falling by a 84-62 score at Reese Court.
Idaho got 33 points from Victor Sanders en route to a 79-67 victory over Southern Utah on Thursday at Cowan Spectrum.
Next Betting Matchups
Northern Arizona home to Northern Colorado, Thursday, January 26th
Idaho at Montana State, Thursday, January 26th