Idaho State vs. Sacramento State betting: College basketball preview for February 22

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The Idaho State Bengals (12-13, 7-7 Big Sky) are at home in Big Sky play against the Sacramento State Hornets (7-20, 3-11 Big Sky) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Bengals are double-digit favorites by 10.5 points in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 136.5 points.

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Idaho State Cover -10.5 vs Sacramento State -109

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Idaho State vs. Sacramento State betting lines

  • Idaho State moneyline odds to win: -662
  • Sacramento State moneyline odds to win: +469
  • Spread: Idaho State (-10.5)
  • Total: 136.5

Idaho State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Idaho State has a better record against the spread at home (6-3-0) than it does in road games (7-5-0).
  • The Bengals have hit the over on the total in the same percentage of games at home as road tilts (66.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Idaho State has won a higher percentage of its games at home (.857) compared to road games (.500).

Recent trends

  • The Bengals’ offense has been very consistent as of late, averaging the same 74.4 points per game over their last 10 games as they have the entire 2024-25 season.
  • Idaho State has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 73.5 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.1 points per game its opponents average on the 2024-25 season.
  • While the Bengals are hitting fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (7.5 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (7.6), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (34.9% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 33.3% on the season).

Idaho State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-8-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-7-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 8-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 6-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (281st in nation) 45.2 (260th) 34.8 (50th) 26.1 (fifth) 13.7 (179th) 10.5 (105th)

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Sacramento State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Sacramento State has had better results away (7-5-1) than at home (3-9-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Hornets games have finished over five of 12 times at home (41.7%), and five of 13 on the road (38.5%).
  • In 2024-25 as moneyline underdogs, the Hornets have a better winning percentage at home (.222, 2-7 record) than on the road (.154, 2-11).

Recent trends

  • The Hornets have fared better offensively in their past 10 games, posting 69.5 points per contest, 2.4 more than their season average of 67.1.
  • In its last 10 games, Sacramento State is allowing 76.3 points per contest, 6.5 more points than its season average (69.8).
  • Over their past 10 games, the Hornets are making 8.7 three-pointers per contest, 0.3 more than their season average (8.4). They also own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (36.6%) compared to their season average (33.3%).

Sacramento State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-14-1 (Home: 3-9-0; Away: 7-5-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 9-12-1)
  • O-U-P: 10-15-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 5-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-18 (Home: 2-7; Away: 2-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.2 (271st in nation) 43.2 (142nd) 32.1 (176th) 29.0 (61st) 13.2 (218th) 13.0 (322nd)
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