The Montana Grizzlies (11-8, 7-1 BigSky) will be at the Dee Events Center to clash against the Weber State Wildcats (6-13, 2-6 BigSky) in a BigSky matchup. The game is scheduled to start at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 25, 2020.
Montana Grizzlies vs. Weber State Wildcats Betting Odds
In their last contest, the Wildcats lost a winnable game to the Montana State Bobcats, 62-61, while the Grizzlies edged the Idaho State Bengals, 77-74.
Montana’s 0.526 effective field goal percentage was their largest strength over Idaho State, who had a mark of 0.471. The Grizzlies’ mark was above their season average of 0.489, while the Bengals’ was below their season average of 0.523. Weber State, meanwhile, held Montana State to an effective field goal percentage of 0.375 (below their season average of 0.508). Weber State received a boost from Jerrick Harding, who recorded 31 points. Meanwhile, Kendal Manuel played a pivotal role for Montana with 21 points.
The Grizzlies dominated this series last year, securing victories in all three contests. In the most recent matchup, Montana won 78-49. The Grizzlies’ offensive rebounding percentage was their largest strength over the Wildcats. Montana had a rate of 24.2, while Weber State posted a mark of 15.0. This is the first time these teams will clash this year.
Getting to the line could be rare for Montana in this matchup. The Grizzlies currently rank 288th in the nation with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.192, while Weber State ranks 28th in FTA rate allowed (0.164).
Montana Grizzlies vs. Weber State Wildcats Free Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Montana, ATS Winner – Montana, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- Weber State ranks 160th in three pointers attempted per game (21.8) while Montana ranks 291st (16.1).
- The Grizzlies rank 258th in rebounds per game (32.4) while the Wildcats rank 269th (31.8).
- The Wildcats rank 26th in blocks allowed per game (2.5) while the Grizzlies rank 81st (3.2).
- Montana averages 11.8 assists per game, which ranks 196th in the country. Weber State ranks 219th in assists allowed per game (15.0).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Grizzlies have scored an average of 77.0 points per game (9.2 above their season average) and allowed an average of 68.8 points per game (0.8 above their season average).
- The Wildcats have been outscored by an average of 4.8 points in their last five games. On the season, Weber State has defeated opponents by an average of 0.1 points.
