Idaho State Vs Idaho: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 24, 2023

Brock Mackenzie and the Idaho State Bengals (9-19, 6-9 Big Sky) square off against Divant’e Moffitt and the Idaho Vandals (10-18, 4-11 Big Sky) at Reed Gym in Pocatello, Idaho on Thursday, February 23 at 9:00 PM ET. Thursday’s matchup between the Bengals and the Vandals features the Bengals as small 3.5-point favorites. The matchup’s over/under is 139.5.

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Idaho State Vs Idaho Betting Lines

Idaho State vs Idaho Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Idaho State -3.5 139.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Idaho State (-3.5)
Total Pick Over (139.5)

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Idaho State Vs Idaho Stat Rankings

Idaho State Avg. (Rank) Idaho Avg. (Rank)
69 (251st) Points Scored 74.9 (111th)
70.9 (210th) Points Allowed 73 (271st)
29.8 (325th) Rebounds 29.4 (338th)
7.4 (307th) Off. Rebounds 6.5 (339th)
7.8 (140th) 3pt Made 7.1 (217th)
12.1 (271st) Assists 12.5 (238th)
11.3 (103rd) Turnovers 10.9 (68th)

Idaho State Vs Idaho Betting Trends

  • The Bengals have beaten the spread 12 times in 26 games.
  • Idaho State has no wins ATS (0-2) as a 3.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • This season, 17 of the Bengals’ 26 games have hit the over.
  • Idaho State’s games have had more than 139.5 points scored on 12 occasions this season.
  • The average total for Bengals games this season has been 139.8, 0.3 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Idaho’s record against the spread is 13-12-1.
  • Against the spread as 3.5-point underdogs or more, the Vandals are 9-7-1.
  • Idaho State has played 26 games this season, and 17 of them have gone over the total.
  • Vandals games have gone over 139.5 points on 16 occasions this year.
  • This season, Idaho’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 148, which is 8.5 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Idaho State Impact Players

  • Brayden Parker puts up a team-best 4.5 rebounds per contest. He is also posting 11.8 points and 1.4 assists, shooting 53.8% from the floor.
  • Mackenzie is tops on the Bengals at 12.7 points per contest, while also averaging 1.8 assists and 2.6 rebounds.
  • Miguel Tomley averages a team-high 2 assists per contest. He is also averaging 11.8 points and 3.8 rebounds, shooting 40.2% from the floor and 35.6% from beyond the arc with 1.9 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Jay Nagle averages 5.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Austin Smellie is tops on his squad in assists per contest (2), and also averages 5.8 points and 3.8 rebounds. At the other end, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Idaho Impact Players

  • Isaac Jones is the Vandals’ top scorer (19.9 points per game) and rebounder (7.9), and posts 1.6 assists.
  • Moffitt is No. 1 on the Vandals in assists (5.1 per game), and produces 18.6 points and 2.9 rebounds. He also puts up 0.8 steals and 0 blocked shots.
  • Nigel Burris is averaging 8.2 points, 5 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest, making 51.6% of his shots from the floor and 42.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 treys per game.
  • The Vandals get 6.9 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Yusef Salih.
  • The Vandals get 5.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from Rashad Smith.

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