The Montana Grizzlies (9-6, 2-0 Big Sky) are 7.5-point favorites as they look to build on a seven-game home winning streak when they take on the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (10-5, 1-1 Big Sky) on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Dahlberg Arena. The matchup airs at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 152 points.
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Montana Cover -7.5 vs Northern Arizona -111
Montana vs. Northern Arizona betting lines
- Montana moneyline odds to win: -353
- Northern Arizona moneyline odds to win: +277
- Spread: Montana (-7.5)
- Total: 152
Montana statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Montana has done a better job covering the spread in home games (2-2-0) than it has in road affairs (3-4-1).
- In terms of point totals, the Grizzlies hit the over less often when playing at home, as they’ve exceeded the total two times in four opportunities this season (50%). In away games, they have hit the over five times in eight opportunities (62.5%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Montana has the same winning percentage at home compared to when playing on the road (1.000).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Grizzlies have been racking up 78.4 points per contest, an average that’s slightly higher than the 77.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Montana’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (75.6) is 0.5 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (75.1).
- Over their past 10 outings, the Grizzlies are making 0.4 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.5 compared to 7.1 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (33.6% compared to 31.4% season-long).
Montana betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-6-1 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 3-4-1)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-1; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
- O-U-P: 7-5-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 5-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.8 (34th in nation) | 44.8 (273rd) | 30.7 (292nd) | 30.6 (152nd) | 13.7 (197th) | 11.6 (191st) |
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Northern Arizona statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This year, Northern Arizona is 2-2-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, it is 2-4-0 ATS (.333).
- Lumberjacks games have finished above the over/under 75% of the time at home (three of four), and 83.3% of the time away (five of six).
Recent trends
- The Lumberjacks are scoring 80.4 points per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 1.3 fewer points than their average for the season (81.7).
- Northern Arizona is giving up 76.6 points per contest over its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 71.7 points allowed.
- In their previous 10 games, the Lumberjacks are draining 9.0 treys per game, 0.5 more than their season average (8.5). They also sport a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (36.6%) compared to their season average (34.9%).
Northern Arizona betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-7-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
- O-U-P: 9-2-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 5-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.1 (53rd in nation) | 43.3 (191st) | 36.3 (36th) | 27.5 (29th) | 16.3 (64th) | 9.5 (24th) |
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