Really don't mind if you sit this one out. "Thick as a Brick" - Jethro Tull
Montana Grizzlies
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FINAL Neutral Conference Big Sky
Northern Colorado Bears
Big Sky Conference · Idaho Central Arena (Neutral) · March 9, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UNCO -4.5 Home covered
O/U 152.5 Over
Money MONT +154 / UNCO -185
Model Predictions
Spread Total MONT win
Actual MONT +6 184 Won
Massey UNCO -3.3 (+9.3)
Massey Totals 154.6 (+29.4)
Bradley-Terry 39%
Weighted B-T 36%
Baseline Plus ML UNCO -1.9 (+7.9) 149.3 (+34.7) 39%
Model 4 ML UNCO -1.7 (+7.7) 146.8 (+37.2) 41%
Model 3 ML UNCO -2.8 (+8.8) 146.5 (+37.5) 39%
Baseline ML UNCO -2.2 (+8.2) 147.7 (+36.3) 36%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 3, 2026 UNCO 8557 MONT
Jan 3, 2026 MONT 8879 UNCO
Mar 13, 2025 MONT 9183 UNCO
Feb 7, 2025 MONT 8678 UNCO
Jan 11, 2025 UNCO 8157 MONT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MONT UNCO
Overall 18-16 20-12
Conference 10-8 10-8
Home 11-6 11-3
Away 5-9 8-7
Neutral 2-1 1-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.7 80.8
Avg Pts Against 77.6 78.1
Massey -1.6 (#193) 1.6 (#139)
Bradley-Terry -0.37 (#214) 0.06 (#160)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.37 (#196) 0.21 (#149)
RPI 0.494 (#199) 0.506 (#166)
Shooting & Four Factors MONT UNCO
FG% 48.2% 48.6%
3PT% 36.7% 35.1%
REB / G 32.5 36.1
OREB / G 6.4 8.9
AST / TO 1.07 1.41
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.8% 55.9%
TOV% 19.7% 15.8%
ORB% 21.3% 27.2%
FT Rate 27.6% 20.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.4% 49.7%
Opp TOV% 15.0% 12.4%
DRB% 70.6% 75.7%
Opp FT Rate 22.5% 29.2%

Game Analysis

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