The Montana State Bobcats (9-13, 4-5 Big Sky) host the Portland State Vikings (13-8, 5-3 Big Sky) after winning three straight home games. The Bobcats are favored by 3.5 points in the contest, which starts at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 141.5.
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Montana State Cover -3.5 vs Portland State -111
Montana State vs. Portland State betting lines
- Montana State moneyline odds to win: -175
- Portland State moneyline odds to win: +145
- Spread: Montana State (-3.5)
- Total: 141.5
Montana State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Montana State has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered five times in eight opportunities at home, and it has covered four times in 13 opportunities in away games.
- The Bobcats have hit the over on the over/under in two of eight home games (25%). They’ve fared better on the road, going over the total in eight of 13 matchups (61.5%).
- Montana State has fared better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 6-2, compared to going 1-3 away from home.
Recent trends
- The Bobcats have been racking up 67.6 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 71.7 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
- Montana State has been more stingy on the defensive side of the ball as of late, allowing 69.5 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 69.9 points per game its opponents are averaging on the 2024-25 season.
- The Bobcats are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 7.2 threes per game and shooting 31.0% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8.6 makes and 34.1% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Montana State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-12-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 4-9-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 3-6-0)
- O-U-P: 10-11-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 8-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-5 (Home: 6-2; Away: 1-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-8 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.8 (179th in nation) | 43.6 (182nd) | 29.1 (331st) | 32.1 (234th) | 13.2 (226th) | 9.6 (25th) |
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Portland State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Portland State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .667 (4-2-0). Away, it is .600 (6-4-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Vikings games have finished over less often at home (zero of six, 0%) than away (seven of 10, 70%).
Recent trends
- While the Vikings are posting 78.7 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, producing 72.4 points per contest.
- Portland State has fared better defensively in its last 10 games, ceding 62.3 points per contest, 8.6 fewer points than its season average of 70.9 allowed.
- The Vikings are draining 0.6 fewer three-pointers per game in their past 10 games (6.1) compared to their season average (6.7), and they are producing a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (33.2%) compared to their season mark (33.8%).
Portland State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-7-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
- O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 0-6-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 5-1; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.8 (23rd in nation) | 43.0 (148th) | 34.2 (82nd) | 29.0 (70th) | 16.2 (44th) | 12.4 (277th) |
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