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Idaho vs Portland State Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 66-69
26-33 40-36
Position#136
Record12-7
FormLWLWW
Points / game80.7
Allowed / game73.4
vs
Position#87
Record12-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game80.6
Allowed / game71.0
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Idaho v Portland State
28 Jan 2027
IDAH v PORT
upcoming
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Idaho winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Portland State 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
Notre Dame
#269
L
65-80
65
80
-15
A11/12
NCAA
Evergreen State
#560
W
109-55
109
55
+54
H14/12
NCAA
Cal Poly
#266
W
83-80 OT
83
80
+3
A22/12
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#356
L
63-64
63
64
-1
A23/12
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
W
84-81
84
81
+3
H03/01
NCAA
Montana
#186
L
73-79
73
79
-6
H09/01
NCAA
Montana State
#144
W
92-89
92
89
+3
H10/01
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
L
68-76
68
76
-8
A16/01
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
75-67
75
67
+8
A18/01
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
86-76
86
76
+10
H23/01
NCAA
1H
2H
33-33
32-47
56-17
53-38
29-26
44-47
23-26
40-38
37-37
47-44
30-44
43-35
30-48
62-41
36-37
32-39
41-29
34-38
53-38
33-38
154.5Avg total
79.8Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)80.773.4154.1+7.363%
Season at home (10)87.171.3158.4+15.880%
Season away (9)73.675.8149.3-2.244%
Last 10 (10)79.874.7154.5+5.160%
Last 5 (5)78.877.4156.2+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)71.078.6149.6-7.629%
vs Similar ◀ (11)75.477.6153.0-2.355%
vs Weaker (11)82.072.5154.5+9.564%
This opponent (Portland State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Portland StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nebraska O.
#219
L
55-60
55
60
-5
H06/12
NCAA
George Fox
#581
W
94-50
94
50
+44
H13/12
NCAA
Colorado
#183
L
73-84
73
84
-11
A18/12
NCAA
Tulane
#173
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A21/12
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
95-90 OT
95
90
+5
A01/01
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
W
93-87 OT
93
87
+6
A03/01
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
96-69
96
69
+27
H10/01
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
W
76-73
76
73
+3
H16/01
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#335
W
63-52
63
52
+11
H17/01
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
W
65-61
65
61
+4
A23/01
NCAA
1H
2H
25-30
30-30
50-20
44-30
35-37
38-47
23-24
38-39
30-37
46-39
29-36
49-42
46-32
50-37
28-33
48-40
28-21
35-31
33-26
32-35
146.0Avg total
77.1Scored
68.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)80.671.0151.6+9.671%
Season at home (8)86.164.9151.0+21.288%
Season away (9)75.776.4152.1-0.856%
Last 10 (10)77.168.9146.0+8.270%
Last 5 (5)78.668.4147.0+10.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (9)77.475.3152.8+2.167%
vs Weaker (20)74.968.4143.3+6.560%
This opponent (Idaho) is Similar. 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.3+3.31st half: +3.1+3.12nd half2nd half: +1.5+1.52nd half: +4.0+4.0
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.3+3.31st half: +3.1+3.12nd half2nd half: +1.5+1.52nd half: +4.0+4.0
IdahoPortland State
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
Notre Dame
#269
D
33-33
33
33
+0
A11/12
NCAA
Evergreen State
#560
W
56-17
56
17
+39
H14/12
NCAA
Cal Poly
#266
W
29-26
29
26
+3
A22/12
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#356
L
23-26
23
26
-3
A23/12
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H03/01
NCAA
Montana
#186
L
30-44
30
44
-14
H09/01
NCAA
Montana State
#144
L
30-48
30
48
-18
H10/01
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A16/01
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
41-29
41
29
+12
A18/01
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
53-38
53
38
+15
H23/01
NCAA
70.3Avg total
36.8Scored
33.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.634.971.5+1.747%-
Last 30 at home (14)38.136.074.1+2.150%-
Last 30 away (16)35.233.969.2+1.344%-
Last 10 (10)36.833.570.3+3.340%-
Last 5 (5)38.039.277.2-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)33.435.468.9-2.029%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)35.937.873.7-1.945%-
vs Weaker (11)39.232.271.4+7.055%-
This opponent (Portland State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Portland StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nebraska O.
#219
L
25-30
25
30
-5
H06/12
NCAA
George Fox
#581
W
50-20
50
20
+30
H13/12
NCAA
Colorado
#183
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A18/12
NCAA
Tulane
#173
L
23-24
23
24
-1
A21/12
NCAA
Weber State
#201
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A01/01
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
L
29-36
29
36
-7
A03/01
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
46-32
46
32
+14
H10/01
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H16/01
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#335
W
28-21
28
21
+7
H17/01
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
W
33-26
33
26
+7
A23/01
NCAA
62.3Avg total
32.7Scored
29.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.330.964.1+2.447%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.828.564.3+7.367%-
Last 30 away (15)30.733.364.0-2.527%-
Last 10 (10)32.729.662.3+3.140%-
Last 5 (5)32.829.662.4+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (9)31.333.664.9-2.233%-
vs Weaker (20)33.330.263.5+3.150%-
This opponent (Idaho) is Similar. 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
2
Idaho wins
8
Portland State wins
Idaholast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/01/26HSacramento State86-76
18/01/26AWeber State75-67
16/01/26AIdaho State68-76
10/01/26HMontana State92-89
09/01/26HMontana73-79
03/01/26HEast. Washington84-81
23/12/25ACSU Bakersfield63-64
22/12/25ACal Poly83-80 OT
14/12/25HEvergreen State109-55
11/12/25ANotre Dame65-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/01/26AEast. Washington65-61
17/01/26HNorthern Arizona63-52
16/01/26HNorthern Colorado76-73
10/01/26HSacramento State96-69
03/01/26AIdaho State93-87 OT
01/01/26AWeber State95-90 OT
21/12/25ATulane61-63
18/12/25AColorado73-84
13/12/25HGeorge Fox94-50
06/12/25HNebraska O.55-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Idaho
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW63%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayLWLLW44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %63%80%44%
Points / game80.787.173.6
Allowed / game73.471.375.8
Point differential+7.3+15.8-2.2
Avg total154.1158.4149.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%60%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)100% (2)60% (5)
Overtime %5%0%11%
Portland State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW71%
HomeLWWWW88%
AwayLLWWW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %71%88%56%
Points / game80.686.175.7
Allowed / game71.064.976.4
Point differential+9.6+21.2-0.8
Avg total151.6151.0152.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)50% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %12%0%22%
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 Portland State1712571%80.671.0+9.6
2 Idaho1912763%80.773.4+7.3
3 Montana State2012860%78.569.8+8.8
4 Montana2011955%80.473.4+7.0
5 Northern Colorado2011955%83.577.8+5.6
6 Weber State20101050%82.475.5+6.8
7 Idaho State20101050%76.274.0+2.2
8 Sacramento State1861233%78.182.6-4.4
9 Northern Arizona2061430%72.375.7-3.4
10 East. Washington1941521%76.182.3-6.2
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
Idaho264066
Portland State333669
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