How to Watch Montana Grizzlies vs. Idaho State Bengals: Live Stream or on TV
The Montana Grizzlies (16-13, 10-7 Big Sky) will host the Idaho State Bengals (11-20, 8-10 Big Sky) after winning three home games in a row.
On Monday, in its last game, Montana defeated Idaho 68-53. With 20 points, Brandon Whitney was its high scorer. Idaho State lost its previous game to Northern Colorado, 87-72, on Monday. Miguel Tomley was its high scorer with 18 points.
When is Montana vs. Idaho State and when does it start?
This contest between the Grizzlies and Bengals will begin on Monday, March 6, 2023. You should expect the opening tip at 7:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch Montana vs. Idaho State
The Grizzlies and Bengals will hit the hardwood at Idaho Central Arena for this matchup on March 6, and if you want to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Montana Grizzlies vs. Idaho State Bengals Game Preview
Montana Stats, Odds & Insights
Montana has a +36 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.2 points per game. It is putting up 68.7 points per game to rank 258th in college basketball and is giving up 67.5 per contest to rank 99th in college basketball.
The Grizzlies average only 1.9 fewer points than the Bengals concede (70.6).
Montana makes 8.0 three-pointers per game (114th in college basketball), 2.4 more than its opponents (5.6).
Offensively, the Grizzlies have fared better in home games this year, scoring 69.8 points per game, compared to 66.9 per game in road games.
Montana has been putting up 67.4 points per contest in its last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 68.7 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 campaign.
Idaho State Stats, Odds & Insights
Idaho State has a -50 scoring differential, falling short by 1.6 points per game. It is putting up 69.0 points per game, 250th in college basketball, and is giving up 70.6 per contest to rank 193rd in college basketball.
The Bengals average 69.0 points, just 1.5 more than the 67.5 the Grizzlies allow.
Idaho State hits 7.6 three-pointers per game (160th in college basketball) at a 33.4% rate (229th in college basketball), compared to the 5.8 per game its opponents make, at a 32.6% rate.
At home, the Bengals average 69.6 points per game. Away, they score 68.6.
Idaho State is averaging 69.7 points per game over its previous 10 games, which is 0.7 more than its average for the season (69.0).
Grizzlies Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aanen Moody | 25 | 16.0 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| Josh Bannan | 29 | 15.1 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Dischon Thomas | 29 | 11.0 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Brandon Whitney | 27 | 11.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Lonnell Martin Jr. | 29 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
Bengals Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Mackenzie | 31 | 12.9 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Brayden Parker | 30 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Miguel Tomley | 30 | 11.7 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| Jared Rodriguez | 14 | 8.7 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Kolby Lee | 29 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
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