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The Northern Colorado Bears (6-13, 1-6 Big Sky) are favored (by 5.5 points) to break a four-game home losing streak when they host the Idaho Vandals (8-12, 2-5 Big Sky) on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 153.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Bears vs. Vandals
- Game Day: Saturday, January 21, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Greeley, Colorado
- Arena: Bank of Colorado Arena at Butler-Hancock Athletic Center
Favorite | Spread | Total |
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Northern Colorado | -5.5 | 153.5 |
Northern Colorado Betting Stats & Information
- Northern Colorado has gone 4-4 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 50%).
- The Bears have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -222 or shorter.
- The Bears have gone 6-12-0 ATS this season.
- In games this year in which they were an underdog by 5.5 points or more, the Vandals have a 6-4 record against the spread.
- The average point total for Northern Colorado’s games this season is 3.3 fewer points than the total of 153.5 in this matchup.
Idaho Betting Stats & Info
- Idaho has won five, or 31.2%, of the 16 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Vandals have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +178 moneyline set for this game.
- The Vandals are 10-8-0 against the spread this season.
- The Vandals are 6-4 against the spread when an underdog by 5.5 points or more this year.
- The average total in Idaho’s games this season is 5.5 fewer points than the point total of 153.5 for this outing.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Season Stat Comparison
Northern Colorado Rank | Northern Colorado AVG | Idaho AVG | Idaho Rank | |
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197th | 71 | Points Scored | 76.4 | 76th |
356th | 79.2 | Points Allowed | 71.6 | 242nd |
335th | 28.5 | Rebounds | 28.9 | 323rd |
346th | 5.9 | Off. Rebounds | 6.7 | 318th |
38th | 9 | 3pt Made | 7.7 | 159th |
279th | 11.9 | Assists | 12.7 | 225th |
219th | 12.6 | Turnovers | 10.9 | 52nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Northern Colorado Bears Leaders
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Bears is Dalton Knecht, who averages 19.7 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.
- Northern Colorado’s best passer is Matt Johnson, who averages 3.7 assists per game to go with his 12.1 PPG scoring average.
- Knecht makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bears, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.7 per contest.
Idaho Vandals Leaders
- Isaac Jones has the top spot on the Vandals leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 19.2 points and 7.4 rebounds per game.
- Idaho’s assist leader is Divant’e Moffitt with 5.2 per game. He also scores 18.3 points per game and tacks on 2.4 rebounds per game.
- Yusef Salih is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Vandals, hitting two threes per game.