Montana vs. Utah Tech betting: College basketball preview for November 25

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The Utah Tech Trailblazers (1-5) are heavy underdogs (+10.5) as they try to break a four-game road losing streak when they take on the Montana Grizzlies (3-3) on Monday, November 25, 2024 at Dahlberg Arena. The contest airs at 7:45 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 148.5.

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Montana Cover -10.5 vs Utah Tech -117

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Montana vs. Utah Tech betting lines

  • Montana moneyline odds to win: -676
  • Utah Tech moneyline odds to win: +480
  • Spread: Montana (-10.5)
  • Total: 148.5

Montana statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, Montana performed better at home, covering eight times in 13 home games, and nine times in 15 road games.
  • In terms of point totals, the Grizzlies hit the over less consistently when playing at home last year, as they went over the total six times in 13 opportunities (46.2%). In away games, they hit the over nine times in 15 opportunities (60%).
  • Montana won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 10-3 (.769). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 6-1 (.857).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Grizzlies were the 83rd-ranked squad in the nation (76.9 points per game) last year. On defense, they were 171st (71.8 points conceded per game).
  • Last year, Montana was 237th in the country in rebounds (31.2 per game) and 88th in rebounds conceded (30.0).
  • The Grizzlies were 70th in college basketball in assists (14.9 per game) last year.

Montana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 1-3-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-1-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.1 (113th in nation) 43.5 (219th) 32.5 (225th) 31.3 (180th) 13.7 (216th) 11.7 (182nd)

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Utah Tech statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2023-24 against the spread, Utah Tech had a better winning percentage at home (.615, 8-5-0 record) than away (.294, 5-10-2).
  • In 2023-24, a lower percentage of the Trailblazers’ games finished above the over/under at home (38.5%, five of 13) compared to on the road (58.8%, 10 of 17).
  • Last season the Trailblazers were 4-5 at home as moneyline underdogs (.444 winning percentage). On the road they were 2-13 (.133).

Last season stats

  • The Trailblazers posted 70.8 points per game (261st-ranked in college basketball) last season, while ceding 77.1 points per contest (317th-ranked).
  • With 31.0 rebounds per game, Utah Tech was 247th in the nation. It gave up 32.6 rebounds per contest, which ranked 241st in college basketball.
  • The Trailblazers ranked 190th in the country with 12.9 assists per contest.

Utah Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 0-4-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 0-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 0-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-2-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
36.5 (357th in nation) 48.4 (344th) 32.3 (235th) 37.8 (352nd) 11.2 (316th) 11.5 (166th)
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