The Montana Grizzlies (5-7) visit the Portland State Vikings (3-7) in a matchup of Big Sky teams at Viking Pavilion, tipping off at 10:05 PM ET on Thursday, February 4, 2021. The Grizzlies are 2.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season. The over/under for the matchup is set at 133.5.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | -2.5 | -112 | -110 | 133.5 | -109 | -113 | -148 | 120 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Portland State (+2.5) | Over (133.5) | Portland State 67 Montana 66 |
Total Facts
- In 50% of their opportunities this year (six of 12 chances), the Grizzlies and their opponents have put up more than this matchup’s point total of 133.5 points.
- Portland State and its opponents have combined to score at least 133.5 points in five of 10 opportunities (50%) this season.
- The Grizzlies and the Vikings combine to average 4.6 more points per game than the over/under of 133.5 set for this game.
- The Grizzlies and the Vikings have seen their opponents average a combined 0.9 fewer points per game than the over/under of 133.5 set for this matchup.
- The average point total for Grizzlies games this year is 1.3 more points than the total of 133.5 in this matchup.
- The average total for Vikings games this year is 2.5 more points than the point total of 133.5 in this outing.
Montana Betting Information
- Montana has struggled against the spread, going 3-6 on the year.
- When favored by at least 2.5 points, the Grizzlies have struggled to a 1-4 record ATS this season.
- The Grizzlies have combined with their opponents to go over the total in 4 of 9 contests this season, a rate of 44.4%
Portland State Betting Information
- Portland State has covered the spread in greater than half of its outings, going 5-4 ATS.
- When they are at least 2.5-point underdogs, the Vikings have not fared well, going 1-2 against the spread.
- In the majority of Vikings games this season, the teams have not hit the over (2 out of 9 games, 22.2%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2020 | Portland State | -1 | 148 | -121 | -101 | Regular Season | 88-81 PORTST |
| 1/13/2020 | Montana | -6.5 | 143.5 | -294 | +230 | Regular Season | 85-70 MONT |
| 3/7/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 81-69 PORTST |
| 1/5/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 77-74 PORTST |
Montana Leaders
- The Grizzlies leader in points and rebounds is Kyle Owens, who scores 12.2 points and pulls down 6.5 boards per game.
- Cameron Parker leads the Grizzlies in assists, averaging 4.2 per game while also scoring 8.2 points per contest.
- Josh Vazquez’s 1.4 made threes per game lead the Grizzlies.
- Brandon Whitney is Montana’s leader in steals, averaging 1.1 steals per game, while Derrick Carter-Hollinger leads them in blocks with 0.9 per contest.
Portland State Leaders
- James Scott leads the Vikings scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, hitting 14.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.
- Scott provides the most three-point shooting production for the Vikings. He makes 1.5 threes per game.
- The Vikings’ leader in steals is Scott with 1.6 per game, and Amari McCray is their leader in blocks with 1.3 per game.
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