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Montana State vs Idaho State Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 13 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 81-68
39-34 42-34
Position#54
Record10-7
FormLWLWW
Points / game76.2
Allowed / game66.8
vs
Position#299
Record6-10
FormLLWWW
Points / game70.1
Allowed / game68.5
USANCAA
Other2022-23
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Montana StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Middle Tenn. St.
#143
L
71-72
71
72
-1
A27/11
NCAA
Southern Utah
#93
W
86-83
86
83
+3
A01/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#139
W
82-65
82
65
+17
H09/12
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#343
W
82-54
82
54
+28
H10/12
NCAA
Northwest Indian
#686
W
144-59
144
59
+85
H17/12
NCAA
Arizona
#16
L
64-85
64
85
-21
A21/12
NCAA
Idaho
#325
W
72-58
72
58
+14
H30/12
NCAA
East. Washington
#63
L
67-70
67
70
-3
H31/12
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#288
W
77-56
77
56
+21
A06/01
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#309
W
69-54
69
54
+15
A07/01
NCAA
1H
2H
32-33
39-39
46-35
40-48
41-30
41-35
46-26
36-28
65-26
79-33
37-44
27-41
34-20
38-38
28-33
39-37
39-20
38-36
40-24
29-30
147.0Avg total
81.4Scored
65.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)76.266.8143.0+9.459%
Season at home (7)88.463.9152.3+24.671%
Season away (10)67.668.9136.5-1.350%
Last 10 (10)81.465.6147.0+15.870%
Last 5 (5)69.864.6134.4+5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)62.097.0159.0-35.00%
vs Similar (11)68.971.9140.8-3.045%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)79.965.8145.6+14.182%
This opponent (Idaho State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Idaho StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Arkansas
#341
L
77-81
77
81
-4
A27/11
NCAA
UMKC
#305
W
75-65
75
65
+10
A30/11
NCAA
Southern Utah
#93
L
59-69
59
69
-10
H04/12
NCAA
Montana Western
#376
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H07/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#139
L
70-76
70
76
-6
H11/12
NCAA
Washington
#212
L
55-90
55
90
-35
A18/12
NCAA
Grand Canyon
#77
L
66-68
66
68
-2
A21/12
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#309
W
79-53
79
53
+26
H30/12
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#288
W
90-83 OT
90
83
+7
H01/01
NCAA
Weber State
#165
W
67-57
67
57
+10
A08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-37
48-44
34-26
41-39
24-33
35-36
22-26
39-27
32-38
38-38
22-41
33-49
29-29
37-39
44-21
35-32
30-32
37-35
25-32
42-25
139.4Avg total
69.9Scored
69.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)70.168.5138.6+1.638%
Season at home (8)73.966.0139.9+7.950%
Season away (8)66.271.0137.2-4.825%
Last 10 (10)69.969.5139.4+0.450%
Last 5 (5)71.470.2141.6+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)65.472.1137.5-6.713%
vs Similar (11)72.370.2142.5+2.155%
vs Weaker (3)80.068.3148.3+11.733%
This opponent (Montana State) is Stronger. 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

-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: +11.7+11.71st half: -2.4-2.42nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +2.1+2.1
-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: +11.7+11.71st half: -2.4-2.42nd half2nd half: +4.1+4.12nd half: +2.1+2.1
Montana StateIdaho 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
Montana StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Middle Tenn. St.
#143
L
32-33
32
33
-1
A27/11
NCAA
Southern Utah
#93
W
46-35
46
35
+11
A01/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#139
W
41-30
41
30
+11
H09/12
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#343
W
46-26
46
26
+20
H10/12
NCAA
Northwest Indian
#686
W
65-26
65
26
+39
H17/12
NCAA
Arizona
#16
L
37-44
37
44
-7
A21/12
NCAA
Idaho
#325
W
34-20
34
20
+14
H30/12
NCAA
East. Washington
#63
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H31/12
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#288
W
39-20
39
20
+19
A06/01
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#309
W
40-24
40
24
+16
A07/01
NCAA
69.9Avg total
40.8Scored
29.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.631.468.0+5.260%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.230.970.1+8.367%-
Last 30 away (15)33.931.965.8+2.153%-
Last 10 (10)40.829.169.9+11.770%-
Last 5 (5)35.628.263.8+7.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)25.052.077.0-27.00%-
vs Similar (11)34.233.467.5+0.845%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)38.228.867.0+9.571%-
This opponent (Idaho State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Idaho StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Arkansas
#341
L
29-37
29
37
-8
A27/11
NCAA
UMKC
#305
W
34-26
34
26
+8
A30/11
NCAA
Southern Utah
#93
L
24-33
24
33
-9
H04/12
NCAA
Montana Western
#376
L
22-26
22
26
-4
H07/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#139
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H11/12
NCAA
Washington
#212
L
22-41
22
41
-19
A18/12
NCAA
Grand Canyon
#77
D
29-29
29
29
+0
A21/12
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#309
W
44-21
44
21
+23
H30/12
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#288
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H01/01
NCAA
Weber State
#165
L
25-32
25
32
-7
A08/01
NCAA
60.6Avg total
29.1Scored
31.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.832.363.1-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (14)32.932.965.8+0.143%-
Last 30 away (16)29.031.860.8-2.831%-
Last 10 (10)29.131.560.6-2.420%-
Last 5 (5)30.031.061.0-1.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)30.234.764.9-4.527%-
vs Similar (11)30.330.460.6-0.145%-
vs Weaker (3)39.029.768.7+9.367%-
This opponent (Montana State) is Stronger. 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
5
Montana State wins
0
Idaho State wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/23ANorthern Arizona69-54
06/01/23ANorthern Colorado77-56
31/12/22HEast. Washington67-70
30/12/22HIdaho72-58
21/12/22AArizona64-85
17/12/22HNorthwest Indian144-59
10/12/22HNebraska O.82-54
09/12/22HSt. Thomas (Minn.)82-65
01/12/22ASouthern Utah86-83
27/11/22AMiddle Tenn. St.71-72
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/23AWeber State67-57
01/01/23HNorthern Colorado90-83 OT
30/12/22HNorthern Arizona79-53
21/12/22AGrand Canyon66-68
18/12/22AWashington55-90
11/12/22HSt. Thomas (Minn.)70-76
07/12/22HMontana Western61-53
04/12/22HSouthern Utah59-69
30/11/22AUMKC75-65
27/11/22ACentral Arkansas77-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Montana State
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW59%
HomeWWWWL71%
AwayLWLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17710
Win %59%71%50%
Points / game76.288.467.6
Allowed / game66.863.968.9
Point differential+9.4+24.6-1.3
Avg total143.0152.3136.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%71%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Idaho State
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW38%
HomeLWLWW50%
AwayLWLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1688
Win %38%50%25%
Points / game70.173.966.2
Allowed / game68.566.071.0
Point differential+1.6+7.9-4.8
Avg total138.6139.9137.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%25%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (6)0% (2)0% (4)
Overtime %19%25%12%
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 Montana State1710759%76.266.8+9.4
2 East. Washington1710759%74.670.6+4.0
3 Sacramento State169756%69.269.2-0.1
4 Montana168850%70.169.9+0.2
5 Portland State167944%78.573.4+5.1
6 Weber State167944%67.468.2-0.9
7 Idaho State1661038%70.168.5+1.6
8 Idaho1761135%75.969.6+6.3
9 Northern Colorado1651131%71.380.2-8.9
10 Northern Arizona1751229%71.275.4-4.1
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
Montana State394281
Idaho State343468
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