Montana State Vs Northern Arizona: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 1, 2023

The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (6-16, 2-7 Big Sky) hit the road to meet Raequan Battle and the Montana State Bobcats (15-8, 8-2 Big Sky) at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse on Thursday, February 2. Game time is 9:00 PM ET. The Bobcats are currently sizable 12-point favorites over the Lumberjacks. The game’s point total is 141.

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Montana State Vs Northern Arizona Betting Lines

Montana State vs Northern Arizona Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Montana State -12 141 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Northern Arizona (+12)
Total Pick Over (141)

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Montana State Vs Northern Arizona Stat Rankings

Montana State Avg. (Rank) Northern Arizona Avg. (Rank)
75.1 (104th) Points Scored 72 (171st)
66.3 (87th) Points Allowed 75.2 (321st)
32.6 (236th) Rebounds 33.5 (180th)
7.9 (286th) Off. Rebounds 9.4 (188th)
6.7 (262nd) 3pt Made 8.2 (97th)
13 (204th) Assists 14 (119th)
11.8 (142nd) Turnovers 10.9 (59th)

Montana State Vs Northern Arizona Betting Trends

  • The Bobcats have 15 wins in 21 games against the spread this season.
  • Montana State is unbeaten ATS (2-0) as a 12-point favorite or greater this season.
  • Out of 21 Bobcats games so far this season, eight have hit the over.
  • Montana State’s games have had more than 141 points scored on nine occasions this season.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 141 points, 0.4 fewer than the average total in this season’s Bobcats contests.
  • Against the spread, Northern Arizona is 12-8-0 this season.
  • The Lumberjacks have an ATS record of 3-0 as 12-point underdogs or more.
  • Montana State has seen eight of its 21 games go over the point total.
  • Lumberjacks games have finished with over 141 points scored 13 times this season.
  • This season, Northern Arizona’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 147.2, which is 6.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Montana State Impact Players

  • Battle posts 17.1 points and 1 assists per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 3.1 rebounds, shooting 47.1% from the floor and 32.4% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Jubrile Belo is tops on his squad in rebounds per game (6), and also averages 12.7 points and 1.1 assists. At the other end, he posts 0.7 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
  • Darius Brown II averages a team-leading 4.6 assists per game. He is also averaging 9.1 points and 4.3 rebounds, shooting 48.6% from the field.
  • Great Osobor is posting 8.9 points, 0.7 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game.
  • Robert Ford posts 4.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he posts 1 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.

Northern Arizona Impact Players

  • Carson Towt leads the Lumberjacks in rebounding (7.9 per game) and assists (3), and puts up 9.1 points. He also posts 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Jalen Cole is the Lumberjacks’ top scorer (17.8 points per game) and assist man (2.8), and puts up 3.5 rebounds.
  • The Lumberjacks get 12.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Xavier Fuller.
  • The Lumberjacks receive 8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1 assists per game from Nik Mains.
  • Liam Lloyd gives the Lumberjacks 6.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

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