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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
