Montana State vs. Montana Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 17
17 January 2026

The Montana State Bobcats (9-8, 3-1 Big Sky) square off against the Montana Grizzlies (9-8, 3-1 Big Sky) as 5-point favorites on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 150 points.
Montana State lost its most recent game 92-89 against Idaho on Saturday. In Montana State's loss, Jed Miller led the way with a team-high 20 points (adding six rebounds and four assists). Montana's most recent contest was a 66-65 loss to Eastern Washington on Saturday. Montana got a team-high 18 points from Money Williams in the loss.
Montana State vs. Montana Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Worthington Arena in Bozeman, Montana
- Spread favorite: Montana State -5
- Over/Under: 150 points
How to watch Montana State vs. Montana
- TV Channel: KPAX DT2 - MTN
- Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: Montana State vs. Montana
- Seven of Montana State's games this season have gone over Saturday's total of 150 points.
- Nine of Montana's games have ended with a combined score over 150 points this season.
- Together, the two teams combine for 159.4 points per game, 9.4 points more than the over/under of 150 for this game.
- The 144.3 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents combined this season are 5.7 less than the 150-point total in this contest.
- This season the average over/under for Montana State's games is 149.8 points, 0.2 lower than the over/under of 150 points set for this contest.
- Montana's games have an average over/under of 153.9 points this season, 3.9 more points than the over/under for this game.
Betting the Spread: Montana State vs. Montana
- In Montana State's 14 games this season, it has nine wins against the spread.
- The Bobcats have been favored by 5 points or more three times this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
- Montana has played 13 games, with seven wins against the spread.
- The Grizzlies have been underdogs by 5 points or more four times this season and have covered the spread twice.
- Montana State has two wins against the spread, and is 3-1 overall, at home this season.
- At home, Montana State is winless ATS (0-2) as a 5-point favorite or more.
- This season in away games, Montana is 4-3 against the spread and 3-4 overall.
