The Idaho Vandals (3-13, 0-6 Big Sky) are 5.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the Northern Colorado Bears (8-8, 3-1 Big Sky) on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Idaho Central Arena. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup’s point total is 162.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Predictions
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Colorado | -5.5 | 162 points |
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Last 10 Games
- Northern Colorado has a 4-6 record straight-up in its past 10 matchups, while covering the spread four times in those games.
- Northern Colorado and its opponents have combined to hit the over in eight of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Bears games averaged 19.1 fewer points (142.9) than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Bears’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 0.7 points lower than their season-long average.
- Idaho covered the spread in its past 10 matchups while putting up a 1-9 record straight-up in those games.
- Idaho’s past 10 outings saw six go over the total.
- The Vandals’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 147.4 points scored. That’s 14.6 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Vandals’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 75.2, 0.9 points higher than their season-long per-game average.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Betting Trends
- Northern Colorado is 7-6-1 against the spread this season.
- The Bears have not covered a spread when they are at least 5.5-point favorites (0-2).
- Games involving Northern Colorado have hit the over 10 times out of 14 chances this season.
- The 75.3 points per game the Bears average are 6.2 fewer points than the Vandals allow (81.5).
- Idaho has covered in each of the 14 opportunities it has had with a set spread this year (14-0-0).
- The Vandals have an ATS record of 12-0 when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs.
- Games involving Idaho have hit the over eight times out of 14 chances this season.
- The Vandals average only one fewer point per game (74.3) than the Bears give up (75.3).
- Idaho has put together a 3-0 ATS record and a 3-2 overall record in games it scores more than 75.3 points.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho Over/Under Trends
- This season, Northern Colorado games have gone over this matchup’s 162-point total three times.
- Six of Idaho’s games ended with a combined score higher than 162 points this season.
- Together, the two teams combine for 149.6 points per game, 12.4 points fewer than the total of 162 for this contest.
- The 156.8 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 5.2 fewer than the 162 over/under in this contest.
- The Bears have seen a 141.6 average over/under in their games this season, 20.4 points fewer than the over/under in this contest.
- Vandals games have an over/under of 145.8 points this season, 16.2 points fewer than the total points bet for this contest.
Northern Colorado Team Leaders
- Daylen Kountz: 19.1 PTS, 1.1 STL, 49.5 FG%, 41.7 3PT% (25-for-60)
- Kur Jockuch: 9.6 PTS, 9.3 REB, 65 FG%
- Matt Johnson: 13 PTS, 45 FG%, 38.6 3PT% (32-for-83)
- Bodie Hume: 10.7 PTS, 1.1 BLK, 41.7 FG%, 32.6 3PT% (29-for-89)
- Dru Kuxhausen: 10.3 PTS, 40.3 FG%, 43 3PT% (49-for-114)
Idaho Team Leaders
- Mikey Dixon: 17.8 PTS, 43.5 FG%, 45.5 3PT% (30-for-66)
- Trevante Anderson: 12.3 PTS, 36.8 FG%, 26.7 3PT% (16-for-60)
- Rashad Smith: 10.3 PTS, 39.8 FG%, 43.8 3PT% (32-for-73)
- Tanner Christensen: 7.5 PTS, 49.4 FG%
- Philip Pepple Jr.: 4.7 PTS, 1.3 BLK, 50 FG%
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