Boise State Broncos vs Grand Canyon Antelopes Picks and Predictions January 30th 2026

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Boise State Broncos vs Grand Canyon Antelopes Betting Preview

The Boise State Broncos head to Phoenix to face the Grand Canyon Antelopes in a Mountain West clash at GCU Arena. Boise State enters with a 13-8 record and momentum from a dominant win over San Jose State, while Grand Canyon looks to defend its strong home record after a narrow loss to Nevada. With the Antelopes favored by 1.5 points, this contest highlights a battle between Boise State’s offensive efficiency and Grand Canyon’s rebounding strength.

Line Movement and Odds

Grand Canyon enters as the slight favorite, but Boise State’s recent form makes this line worth monitoring. Current market:

  • Grand Canyon Spread: -1.5 (-114)
  • Boise State Spread: +1.5 (-110)
  • Grand Canyon MoneyLine: -134
  • Boise State MoneyLine: +107
  • Total: 139.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

Boise State Outlook

The Broncos average 78.5 points per game, with Drew Fielder, Andrew Meadow, and Tyson Degenhart leading the offense. Fielder’s 16 points and eight rebounds vs San Jose State highlighted his consistency, while Meadow adds balance. Boise State’s efficiency (13-8 overall record; 76.2% FT shooting, 79th nationally) underscores their strengths. Their ability to score efficiently and convert at the line makes them dangerous on the road.

Grand Canyon Outlook

The Antelopes average 74 points per game, with Jaden Henley, Efe Demirel, and Gabe McGlothan driving production. Henley’s 16 points and 13 rebounds vs Nevada highlighted his versatility, while Demirel’s double-double added depth. Grand Canyon’s efficiency (13-7 overall record; 10-4 at home; 76.1% FT shooting) underscores their strengths. Their ability to rebound and defend at home makes them tough to beat in Phoenix.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on free-throw shooting and rebounding. Boise State thrives on Fielder’s inside presence and Meadow’s scoring, while Grand Canyon must rely on Henley’s rebounding and Demirel’s consistency to tilt the game. Execution in the final minutes will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

Boise State: The Broncos report no fresh injury concerns heading into Friday’s contest.

Grand Canyon: The Antelopes are expected to have their full rotation available.

Environment

GCU Arena has been a reliable venue for Grand Canyon, where they’ve gone 10-4 this season. Boise State, however, has shown resilience with a balanced 4-4 road record, making this a clash of home steadiness versus visiting momentum.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: Boise State 77, Grand Canyon 74

  • Boise State +1.5 → Best Bet. Their scoring efficiency and balanced roster suggest they can cover the spread.
  • Over 139.5 → Total play. Both teams’ offensive pace points toward a combined score above the line.

Boise State’s depth and shooting should carry them to victory, while Grand Canyon’s home-court energy keeps the spread in play. Expect a competitive contest with totals landing just over the posted number.

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