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Portland State vs Montana Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 11 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 72-75
24-39 48-36
Position#87
Record20-10
FormLLLWW
Points / game76.8
Allowed / game70.1
vs
Montana 🏆
USA
Position#186
Record17-15
FormLWWLW
Points / game77.7
Allowed / game74.6
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Portland State v Montana
10 Mar 2026
PORT72
MONT75
29 Jan 2026
PORT60
MONT64
01 Mar 2025
PORT79
MONT76
25 Jan 2024
PORT72
MONT46
28 Jan 2023
PORT67
MONT73
20 Jan 2022
PORT64
MONT66
06 Feb 2021
PORT61
MONT56
04 Feb 2021
PORT64
MONT70
30 Jan 2020
PORT88
MONT81
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Portland State 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

Portland StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Idaho State
#284
W
88-65
88
65
+23
H03/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
74-73
74
73
+1
A08/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#335
W
77-68
77
68
+9
A13/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
L
65-77
65
77
-12
A14/02
NCAA
Idaho
#136
W
77-67
77
67
+10
H20/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
L
55-67
55
67
-12
H21/02
NCAA
Montana State
#144
L
69-84
69
84
-15
A27/02
NCAA
Montana
#186
L
68-74
68
74
-6
A28/02
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
84-60
84
60
+24
H03/03
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
W
85-78
85
78
+7
H08/03
NCAA
1H
2H
43-32
45-33
32-31
42-42
29-32
48-36
34-37
31-40
41-27
36-40
30-31
25-36
34-43
35-41
28-30
40-44
43-26
41-34
36-36
49-42
145.5Avg total
74.2Scored
71.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)76.870.1146.9+6.767%
Season at home (15)80.164.9145.0+15.180%
Season away (15)73.575.3148.9-1.853%
Last 10 (10)74.271.3145.5+2.960%
Last 5 (5)72.272.6144.8-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)73.272.5145.7+0.655%
vs Weaker (18)78.169.8147.8+8.372%
This opponent (Montana) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MontanaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento State
#324
L
79-86
79
86
-7
A01/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
L
74-82
74
82
-8
H06/02
NCAA
Idaho
#136
W
73-68
73
68
+5
H07/02
NCAA
Montana State
#144
L
71-82
71
82
-11
H15/02
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
L
69-73
69
73
-4
A20/02
NCAA
Weber State
#201
L
72-92
72
92
-20
A22/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
81-73
81
73
+8
H27/02
NCAA
Portland State
#87
W
74-68
74
68
+6
H28/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
L
57-85
57
85
-28
A03/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
W
95-89
95
89
+6
H09/03
NCAA
1H
2H
32-49
47-37
36-34
38-48
19-29
54-39
37-38
34-44
37-39
32-34
32-45
40-47
42-32
39-41
30-28
44-40
23-27
34-58
49-32
46-57
154.3Avg total
74.5Scored
79.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)77.774.6152.2+3.153%
Season at home (18)80.770.2150.9+10.467%
Season away (14)73.980.1154.0-6.336%
Last 10 (10)74.579.8154.3-5.340%
Last 5 (5)75.881.4157.2-5.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)69.087.0156.0-18.00%
vs Similar ◀ (18)75.578.2153.7-2.750%
vs Weaker (7)80.672.9153.4+7.771%
This opponent (Portland State) 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: +2.5+2.51st half: -1.6-1.62nd half2nd half: +0.4+0.42nd half: -3.7-3.7
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +2.5+2.51st half: -1.6-1.62nd half2nd half: +0.4+0.42nd half: -3.7-3.7
Portland StateMontana
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
Portland StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Idaho State
#284
W
43-32
43
32
+11
H03/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A08/02
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#335
L
29-32
29
32
-3
A13/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
L
34-37
34
37
-3
A14/02
NCAA
Idaho
#136
W
41-27
41
27
+14
H20/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H21/02
NCAA
Montana State
#144
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A27/02
NCAA
Montana
#186
L
28-30
28
30
-2
A28/02
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
43-26
43
26
+17
H03/03
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H08/03
NCAA
67.5Avg total
35.0Scored
32.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.730.764.4+3.047%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.328.866.1+8.567%-
Last 30 away (15)30.132.662.7-2.527%-
Last 10 (10)35.032.567.5+2.540%-
Last 5 (5)34.233.267.4+1.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)32.031.863.8+0.236%-
vs Weaker (18)33.930.664.5+3.350%-
This opponent (Montana) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MontanaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento State
#324
L
32-49
32
49
-17
A01/02
NCAA
East. Washington
#261
W
36-34
36
34
+2
H06/02
NCAA
Idaho
#136
L
19-29
19
29
-10
H07/02
NCAA
Montana State
#144
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H15/02
NCAA
Idaho State
#284
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A20/02
NCAA
Weber State
#201
L
32-45
32
45
-13
A22/02
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H27/02
NCAA
Portland State
#87
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H28/02
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
L
23-27
23
27
-4
A03/03
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
W
49-32
49
32
+17
H09/03
NCAA
69.0Avg total
33.7Scored
35.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.734.268.9+0.543%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.631.767.3+3.950%-
Last 30 away (14)33.637.170.8-3.536%-
Last 10 (10)33.735.369.0-1.640%-
Last 5 (5)35.232.868.0+2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)27.340.367.7-13.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)33.733.767.4-0.144%-
vs Weaker (7)38.135.173.3+3.057%-
This opponent (Portland State) 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
Portland State wins
8
Montana wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/26HIdaho State85-78
03/03/26HWeber State84-60
28/02/26AMontana68-74
27/02/26AMontana State69-84
21/02/26HEast. Washington55-67
20/02/26HIdaho77-67
14/02/26ANorthern Colorado65-77
13/02/26ANorthern Arizona77-68
08/02/26ASacramento State74-73
03/02/26HIdaho State88-65
Montanalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/03/26HNorthern Colorado95-89
03/03/26ANorthern Colorado57-85
28/02/26HPortland State74-68
27/02/26HSacramento State81-73
22/02/26AWeber State72-92
20/02/26AIdaho State69-73
15/02/26HMontana State71-82
07/02/26HIdaho73-68
06/02/26HEast. Washington74-82
01/02/26ASacramento State79-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Portland State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW67%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayWWLLL53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301515
Win %67%80%53%
Points / game76.880.173.5
Allowed / game70.164.975.3
Point differential+6.7+15.1-1.8
Avg total146.9145.0148.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%60%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)33% (3)83% (6)
Overtime %7%0%13%
Montana
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW53%
HomeWLWWW67%
AwayWLLLL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321814
Win %53%67%36%
Points / game77.780.773.9
Allowed / game74.670.280.1
Point differential+3.1+10.4-6.3
Avg total152.2150.9154.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%28%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)50% (2)40% (5)
Overtime %0%0%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 Portland State30201067%76.870.1+6.7
2 Northern Colorado32201262%82.576.5+6.0
3 Idaho33191458%78.672.9+5.7
4 Montana State32181456%77.971.4+6.5
5 Montana32171553%77.774.6+3.1
6 Weber State32161650%81.277.3+3.9
7 East. Washington32141844%78.478.9-0.5
8 Idaho State33132039%74.576.2-1.6
9 Sacramento State31102132%77.782.0-4.3
10 Northern Arizona32102231%71.376.4-5.1
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
Portland State244872
Montana393675
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