The Bobcats will play the Vandals on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Montana State and Idaho are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Montana State currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Idaho is 97.67.
- Away Montana State - Montana State starts this game with a 1-7 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Sky Conference for away team wins.
- Home Idaho - Idaho meets Montana State boasting a 3-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Big Sky Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Montana State currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the Big Sky Conference, with Idaho now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Sky Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Montana State has a 0.385 overall win percentage, with Idaho matching up with a 0.385 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Montana State currently possesses 5-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Idaho has tallied a 5-8 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Montana State (5-8) faces Idaho (5-8) in a magical match. Conference records matter.
Montana State (0-0) seeks a win after losing 3 games. Idaho is on a winning streak. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.
The Big Sky Conference standings are at stake. Bet on the game legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Let the game begin!
Best Bobcats at Vandals Odds
| Underdog Idaho | Favorite Montana State |
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| Underdog Idaho | Favorite Montana State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Montana State is a -1.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Idaho is a +1.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 144.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 144.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Montana State is a -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Idaho is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Montana State
Idaho
1/02/25 9:00pm EST | -1.5 -115+1.5 -105 |
Underdog Idaho - Idaho bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +1.5 Idaho underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Montana State - Montana State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -1.5 Montana State favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Montana State at Idaho Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Montana State
Idaho
First to 5 Points
1/02/25 9:00pm EST | -120-115Bet |
Montana State
Idaho
First to 10 Points
1/02/25 9:00pm EST | -120-115Bet |
Montana State
Idaho
First to 15 Points
1/02/25 9:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
Montana State
Idaho
Game to Overtime
1/02/25 9:00pm EST | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 8-11 | 0.421 | 5-3 | 3-7 | 3-3 | +3 | 0.500 | L1 |
| Montana State | 8-12 | 0.400 | 6-2 | 2-10 | 3-4 | +3.5 | 0.429 | W2 |
Montana State & Idaho Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Montana State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Montana State YR: futures available
Idaho Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Idaho YR: futures available
Montana State & Idaho Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Montana State vs Idaho College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 at 9:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Montana State vs Idaho Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Montana State vs Idaho Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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