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Idaho vs Montana Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 02 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 57-80
29-41 28-39
Position#313
Record11-18
FormLWLWL
Points / game68.7
Allowed / game70.8
vs
Montana 🏆
USA
Position#65
Record19-10
FormLWWWL
Points / game77.1
Allowed / game72.0
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Idaho v Montana
08 Jan 2026
IDAH73
MONT79
04 Jan 2025
IDAH71
MONT73
02 Mar 2024
IDAH57
MONT80
27 Feb 2023
IDAH53
MONT68
17 Feb 2022
IDAH82
MONT76
08 Feb 2020
IDAH71
MONT82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Idaho winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Montana winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IdahoUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Colorado
#132
L
68-89
68
89
-21
H27/01
NCAA
Montana
#65
L
70-73
70
73
-3
A02/02
NCAA
Montana State
#213
W
81-75
81
75
+6
A04/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
W
61-45
61
45
+16
A06/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
L
79-87
79
87
-8
A11/02
NCAA
Weber State
#101
L
69-70
69
70
-1
H16/02
NCAA
Idaho State
#279
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H17/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
L
62-76
62
76
-14
A23/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
W
86-76
86
76
+10
A24/02
NCAA
Montana State
#213
L
48-62
48
62
-14
H01/03
NCAA
1H
2H
39-43
29-46
40-37
30-36
31-30
50-45
37-20
24-25
39-40
40-47
30-28
39-42
32-30
23-23
32-37
30-39
42-40
44-36
27-41
21-21
138.5Avg total
67.9Scored
70.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)68.770.8139.5-2.138%
Season at home (15)69.966.5136.4+3.340%
Season away (14)67.475.4142.9-8.036%
Last 10 (10)67.970.6138.5-2.740%
Last 5 (5)64.067.4131.4-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)66.278.3144.5-12.114%
vs Similar (10)64.367.7132.0-3.440%
vs Weaker (4)78.568.5147.0+10.075%
This opponent (Montana) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MontanaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland State
#184
L
46-72
46
72
-26
A26/01
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
W
70-67
70
67
+3
A28/01
NCAA
Idaho
#313
W
73-70
73
70
+3
H02/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
L
65-78
65
78
-13
H04/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
W
94-66
94
66
+28
A09/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
L
71-87
71
87
-16
A10/02
NCAA
Montana State
#213
W
88-69
88
69
+19
H18/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
W
68-61
68
61
+7
H23/02
NCAA
Portland State
#184
W
82-73
82
73
+9
H25/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
L
79-89
79
89
-10
A01/03
NCAA
1H
2H
31-42
15-30
39-41
31-26
37-40
36-30
30-33
35-45
50-32
44-34
29-47
42-40
40-30
48-39
32-29
36-32
43-35
39-38
41-38
38-51
146.8Avg total
73.6Scored
73.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)77.172.0149.1+5.266%
Season at home (15)81.767.7149.3+14.080%
Season away (14)72.376.6148.9-4.350%
Last 10 (10)73.673.2146.8+0.460%
Last 5 (5)77.675.8153.4+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)44.079.0123.0-35.00%
vs Similar (11)72.478.9151.3-6.527%
vs Weaker ◀ (16)80.668.1148.6+12.588%
This opponent (Idaho) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: -3.0-3.02nd half: -0.1-0.1
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: -3.0-3.02nd half: -0.1-0.1
IdahoMontana
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
IdahoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Colorado
#132
L
39-43
39
43
-4
H27/01
NCAA
Montana
#65
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A02/02
NCAA
Montana State
#213
W
31-30
31
30
+1
A04/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
W
37-20
37
20
+17
A06/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A11/02
NCAA
Weber State
#101
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H16/02
NCAA
Idaho State
#279
W
32-30
32
30
+2
H17/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
L
32-37
32
37
-5
A23/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A24/02
NCAA
Montana State
#213
L
27-41
27
41
-14
H01/03
NCAA
69.5Avg total
34.9Scored
34.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.833.768.5+1.057%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.931.367.1+4.660%-
Last 30 away (15)33.736.269.9-2.553%-
Last 10 (10)34.934.669.5+0.360%-
Last 5 (5)32.635.267.8-2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)32.136.969.0-4.729%-
vs Similar (10)34.832.367.1+2.580%-
vs Weaker (4)41.033.274.2+7.875%-
This opponent (Montana) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MontanaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland State
#184
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A26/01
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
L
39-41
39
41
-2
A28/01
NCAA
Idaho
#313
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H02/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
L
30-33
30
33
-3
H04/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
W
50-32
50
32
+18
A09/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
L
29-47
29
47
-18
A10/02
NCAA
Montana State
#213
W
40-30
40
30
+10
H18/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H23/02
NCAA
Portland State
#184
W
43-35
43
35
+8
H25/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A01/03
NCAA
73.9Avg total
37.2Scored
36.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.234.371.5+2.960%-
Last 30 at home (16)40.031.071.0+9.081%-
Last 30 away (14)34.038.172.1-4.136%-
Last 10 (10)37.236.773.9+0.550%-
Last 5 (5)37.035.872.8+1.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)14.041.055.0-27.00%-
vs Similar (11)34.337.071.3-2.755%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)39.432.872.2+6.662%-
This opponent (Idaho) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Idaho wins
7
Montana wins
DateGameScore
02/02/24Montana v Idaho73-70
28/02/23Idaho v Montana53-68
31/12/22Montana v Idaho67-56
18/02/22Idaho v Montana82-76
28/01/22Montana v Idaho81-62
10/03/21Montana v Idaho69-64
09/02/20Idaho v Montana71-82
19/01/20Montana v Idaho67-63
Idaholast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/24HMontana State48-62
24/02/24ANorthern Arizona86-76
23/02/24ANorthern Colorado62-76
17/02/24HIdaho State55-53
16/02/24HWeber State69-70
11/02/24AEast. Washington79-87
06/02/24ASacramento State61-45
04/02/24AMontana State81-75
02/02/24AMontana70-73
27/01/24HNorthern Colorado68-89
Montanalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/24AEast. Washington79-89
25/02/24HPortland State82-73
23/02/24HSacramento State68-61
18/02/24HMontana State88-69
10/02/24ANorthern Colorado71-87
09/02/24ANorthern Arizona94-66
04/02/24HEast. Washington65-78
02/02/24HIdaho73-70
28/01/24ASacramento State70-67
26/01/24APortland State46-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Idaho
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL38%
HomeLLLWL40%
AwayWWLLW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291514
Win %38%40%36%
Points / game68.769.967.4
Allowed / game70.866.575.4
Point differential-2.1+3.3-8.0
Avg total139.5136.4142.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%27%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)33% (6)50% (4)
Overtime %3%0%7%
Montana
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL66%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291514
Win %66%80%50%
Points / game77.181.772.3
Allowed / game72.067.776.6
Point differential+5.2+14.0-4.3
Avg total149.1149.3148.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%60%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %3%7%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Sky conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Weber State30201067%75.666.5+9.1
2 East. Washington29191066%79.973.8+6.1
3 Montana29191066%77.172.0+5.2
4 Northern Colorado29171259%80.377.8+2.6
5 Portland State29161355%72.071.8+0.2
6 Northern Arizona31141745%68.776.7-8.0
7 Montana State29131645%73.273.2+0.0
8 Idaho State29121741%70.569.5+1.0
9 Idaho29111838%68.770.8-2.1
10 Sacramento State2972224%65.770.2-4.5
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Idaho292857
Montana413980
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