Idaho State Bengals

Idaho State Bengals

Feb 13, 2025

Montana Grizzlies

Montana Grizzlies
  • Overview
  • Consensus
  • Stats
  • Odds
  • Trends
  • Props

Idaho State Bengals vs Montana Grizzlies Prediction – 2/13/2025

On February 13, 2025, at 9:00 pm EST, the Idaho State Bengals will take the court against the Montana Grizzlies in what promises to be an exhilarating showdown. With the Grizzlies positioned as -3.5 favorites according to DraftKings Sportsbook, this game invites bettors to put their predictions to the test. As these two teams gear up for action, let's delve into an in-depth game preview to help you make an informed wager.

Overview of Idaho State Bengals

The Idaho State Bengals have consistently shown resilience and a fighting spirit throughout the season. Known for their tenacious defense and strategic plays, the Bengals have a knack for keeping games competitive. Although facing some tough losses, their ability to adapt has kept them in contention within their conference. Idaho State's roster lacks superstar power but makes up for it with solid teamwork and disciplined execution of their game plans. The Bengals often rely on a balanced approach that emphasizes efficiency on both ends of the court.

Overview of Montana Grizzlies

The Montana Grizzlies have carved out a reputation as one of the more formidable teams in their league. Boasting a strong offensive game and a well-oiled defensive lineup, the Grizzlies have managed to navigate their season with noteworthy performances. Their strategic style plays to their strengths in controlling the pace of the game and capitalizing on turnovers. Montana's consistency and home-court advantage make them a tough opponent, especially when playing in front of an energized fan base.

Betting Insights

The Grizzlies being -3.5 favorites hints at a closely contested game, but one where Montana's home-court edge could prove pivotal. The total for this matchup is set at 145.5, suggesting expectations for scoring dynamics that might go beyond either team focusing purely on a defensive stand-off. Bettors should consider how Idaho State's persistence matches against Montana's proficiency at home. Historically, similar matchups have shown slight edges, and betting contrarians might find value in exploring different angles within the spread and totals.

Key Factors

When evaluating which team might come out on top, several key factors come into play. Idaho State's ability to disrupt Montana's flow with aggressive defense will be crucial. On the flip side, the Grizzlies' efficiency at converting turnovers into points could tilt the game in their favor. Another factor to watch is how each team handles critical possessions in the closing minutes; games of this nature often come down to who can execute when it matters most.

Pick and Analysis

In this matchup, while the Idaho State Bengals bring toughness and tactical sharpness, the Montana Grizzlies' home performance provides a compelling edge. Given the Grizzlies' dominant home-court play, covering a -3.5 spread seems plausible. Thus, the smart pick here is Montana Grizzlies -3.5. Additionally, considering the total, keep an eye on any pre-game shifts or updates before placing a wager, as these could impact your final decision. All factors considered, betting on the Grizzlies not only aligns with their recent trends but also captures their capacity to leverage the home advantage effectively.

For more on today's game check out the comprehensive statistics, betting odds, and trends below. Be sure to check out all our free NCAABB picks here.

Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+4.5/-105
20% IDHST
-4.5/-115
80% MONT

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+170
3% IDHST
-206
97% MONT

Total Pick Consensus

146.5/-112
54% UN
146.5/-108
46% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

IDHST
Team Stats Per Game
MONT
74.33
PTS GM
72.94
60.3
FGA
58.56
.431
FG%
.455
.325
3PT%
.328
14.07
ORB
9.47
0.8
DRB
0.68
38.1
TRB
32.47
20.27
FTA
17.71
.742
FT%
.738
13.27
AST
12.38
4.5
BLK
2.76
10.7
TO
10.88
16.47
PF
17.59

Defense/Offense

IDHST
Team Stats Per Game
MONT
69.97
PTS GM
76.88
55.4
FGA
55.03
.456
FG%
.502
.373
3PT%
.360
8.1
ORB
7.18
0.71
DRB
0.72
29.43
TRB
31.74
16.93
FTA
19.47
.693
FT%
.736
13.53
AST
13.56
3.8
BLK
3.26
12.13
TO
10.94
18.1
PF
16.09

Offense/Defense

IDHST
Advanced Game Stats
MONT
66.7
Pace
68.0
110.9
Off.Rate
106.9
.336
FTr
.302
.376
3PAr
.347
.532
TS%
.545
56.4
TRB%
50.6
51.1
AST%
46.5
9.0
STL%
8.0
12.9
BLK%
8.0
.492
eFG%
.511
13.3
TOV%
14.0
39.7
ORB%
27.8
.249
TF/FGA
.223

Defense/Offense

IDHST
Advanced Game Stats
MONT
66.7
Pace
68.0
104.4
Off.Rate
112.7
.306
FTr
.354
.372
3PAr
.370
.551
TS%
.598
43.6
TRB%
49.4
53.6
AST%
49.1
8.7
STL%
9.2
10.1
BLK%
8.5
.526
eFG%
.568
16.1
TOV%
14.5
25.2
ORB%
23.8
.212
TF/FGA
.260

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
IDHST MONT
IDHST MONT
Consensus
+5.5 (-109)
-5.5 (-107)
+4.5 (-109)
-4.5 (-111)
+5.5 (-105)
-5.5 (-108)
+4.5 (-105)
-4.5 (-115)
+5.5 (-114)
-5.5 (-108)
+4.5 (-114)
-4.5 (-106)
+4.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-112)
+4.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.0 (-115)
-4.0 (-110)
+5.5 (-115)
-5.5 (-105)
+5.5 (-105)
-5.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-105)
-4.5 (-115)
Open
Current
Book
IDHST MONT
IDHST MONT
Consensus
+200
-245
+170
-206
+200
-245
+180
-218
+205
-260
+172
-215
+175
-225
+160
-195
+185
-225
+185
-225
+190
-235
+180
-220
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
145.5 (-110)
145.5 (-110)
146.5 (-111)
146.5 (-110)
146.5 (-105)
146.5 (-115)
146.5 (-108)
146.5 (-112)
145.5 (-116)
145.5 (-110)
145.5 (-114)
145.5 (-105)
145.5 (-109)
145.5 (-112)
146.5 (-112)
146.5 (-109)
146.0 (-110)
146.0 (-110)
146.5 (-110)
146.5 (-110)
146.5 (-105)
146.5 (-115)
146.5 (-105)
146.5 (-115)

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