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Montana vs Idaho State Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 13 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 72-58
33-21 39-37
Position#65
Record22-10
FormWLWWW
Points / game77.6
Allowed / game71.6
Montana 🏆
USA
vs
Idaho State
USA
Position#279
Record14-19
FormLLLWW
Points / game70.9
Allowed / game70.0
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Montana 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

MontanaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Idaho
#313
W
80-57
80
57
+23
A02/03
NCAA
Idaho State
#279
W
79-65
79
65
+14
H05/03
NCAA
Portland State
#184
W
87-81
87
81
+6
H12/03
NCAA
1H
2H
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
41-29
39-28
31-27
48-38
35-29
52-52
151.9Avg total
79.3Scored
72.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)77.671.6149.2+6.069%
Season at home (17)81.868.3150.1+13.582%
Season away (15)72.875.3148.1-2.553%
Last 10 (10)79.372.6151.9+6.770%
Last 5 (5)81.473.0154.4+8.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)44.079.0123.0-35.00%
vs Similar (9)73.878.9152.7-5.133%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)79.368.5147.8+10.889%
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
Sacramento State
#329
W
68-40
68
40
+28
H09/02
NCAA
Portland State
#184
W
68-65
68
65
+3
H11/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
L
82-88
82
88
-6
A16/02
NCAA
Idaho
#313
L
53-55
53
55
-2
A17/02
NCAA
Weber State
#101
W
80-62
80
62
+18
H25/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
L
88-92 OT
88
92
-4
H01/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
L
79-81
79
81
-2
H03/03
NCAA
Montana
#65
L
65-79
65
79
-14
A05/03
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
W
68-60
68
60
+8
A10/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
W
83-76
83
76
+7
A11/03
NCAA
1H
2H
33-16
35-24
28-35
40-30
32-40
50-48
30-32
23-23
32-26
48-36
38-35
38-41
38-41
41-40
27-31
38-48
26-28
42-32
33-30
50-46
143.2Avg total
73.4Scored
69.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)70.970.0140.9+0.842%
Season at home (13)74.265.2139.3+9.062%
Season away (20)68.873.2141.9-4.530%
Last 10 (10)73.469.8143.2+3.650%
Last 5 (5)76.677.6154.2-1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)72.774.7147.3-2.033%
vs Similar (17)69.569.4138.9+0.141%
vs Weaker (7)74.672.4147.0+2.157%
This opponent (Montana) 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

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +4.3+4.31st half: +0.3+0.32nd half2nd half: +2.4+2.42nd half: +3.7+3.7
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +4.3+4.31st half: +0.3+0.32nd half2nd half: +2.4+2.42nd half: +3.7+3.7
MontanaIdaho 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
MontanaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Idaho
#313
W
41-29
41
29
+12
A02/03
NCAA
Idaho State
#279
W
31-27
31
27
+4
H05/03
NCAA
Portland State
#184
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H12/03
NCAA
70.1Avg total
37.2Scored
32.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.634.170.7+2.563%-
Last 30 at home (16)38.631.169.8+7.581%-
Last 30 away (14)34.337.571.8-3.243%-
Last 10 (10)37.232.970.1+4.380%-
Last 5 (5)38.231.669.8+6.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)14.041.055.0-27.00%-
vs Similar (9)34.037.671.6-3.656%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)38.032.770.7+5.367%-
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
Sacramento State
#329
W
33-16
33
16
+17
H09/02
NCAA
Portland State
#184
L
28-35
28
35
-7
H11/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#81
L
32-40
32
40
-8
A16/02
NCAA
Idaho
#313
L
30-32
30
32
-2
A17/02
NCAA
Weber State
#101
W
32-26
32
26
+6
H25/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
W
38-35
38
35
+3
H01/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H03/03
NCAA
Montana
#65
L
27-31
27
31
-4
A05/03
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#272
L
26-28
26
28
-2
A10/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#132
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A11/03
NCAA
63.1Avg total
31.7Scored
31.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.231.663.8+0.643%-
Last 30 at home (12)33.530.764.2+2.842%-
Last 30 away (18)31.332.263.6-0.944%-
Last 10 (10)31.731.463.1+0.340%-
Last 5 (5)32.433.065.4-0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)32.833.266.0-0.333%-
vs Similar (17)31.130.861.8+0.341%-
vs Weaker (7)34.432.366.7+2.157%-
This opponent (Montana) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
9
Montana wins
1
Idaho State wins
DateGameScore
05/03/24Montana v Idaho State79-65
30/12/23Idaho State v Montana68-76
07/03/23Montana v Idaho State83-74
10/02/23Idaho State v Montana61-69
15/01/23Montana v Idaho State84-55
06/02/22Idaho State v Montana86-63
31/12/21Montana v Idaho State78-54
27/02/21Idaho State v Montana58-59
26/02/21Idaho State v Montana58-64
16/02/20Montana v Idaho State78-63
Montanalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/03/24HPortland State87-81
05/03/24HIdaho State79-65
02/03/24AIdaho80-57
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
Idaho Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/03/24ANorthern Colorado83-76
10/03/24ANorthern Arizona68-60
05/03/24AMontana65-79
03/03/24HNorthern Colorado79-81
01/03/24HNorthern Arizona88-92 OT
25/02/24HWeber State80-62
17/02/24AIdaho53-55
16/02/24AEast. Washington82-88
11/02/24HPortland State68-65
09/02/24HSacramento State68-40

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Montana
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW69%
HomeWWWWW82%
AwayWWLLW53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321715
Win %69%82%53%
Points / game77.681.872.8
Allowed / game71.668.375.3
Point differential+6.0+13.5-2.5
Avg total149.2150.1148.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%59%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Idaho State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW42%
HomeWWWLL62%
AwayLLLWW30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331320
Win %42%62%30%
Points / game70.974.268.8
Allowed / game70.065.273.2
Point differential+0.8+9.0-4.5
Avg total140.9139.3141.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%31%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)60% (5)17% (6)
Overtime %9%8%10%
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 Montana32221069%77.671.6+6.0
2 East. Washington32211166%80.875.2+5.6
3 Weber State32201262%75.467.5+7.9
4 Northern Colorado32191359%80.277.8+2.4
5 Portland State32171553%71.971.8+0.1
6 Montana State33161748%74.874.2+0.6
7 Idaho State33141942%70.970.0+0.8
8 Northern Arizona33141942%68.676.6-8.0
9 Idaho32112134%67.871.2-3.4
10 Sacramento State34102429%67.170.4-3.3
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
Montana333972
Idaho State213758
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