Weber State Wildcats vs Montana State Bobcats Picks and Predictions January 24th 2026

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The Weber State Wildcats look to rebound from a tough loss, while the Montana State Bobcats aim to protect Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in this Big Sky clash.

Line Movement and Odds

Montana State enters as the favorite, but Weber State’s offensive firepower makes this line worth monitoring. Current market:

  • Weber State Spread: +8.0 (-110)
  • Montana State Spread: -8.0 (-110)
  • Weber State MoneyLine: +260
  • Montana State MoneyLine: -325
  • Total: 148.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

Weber State Outlook

The Wildcats average 82.4 points per game, with Tijan Saine Jr., Malek Gomma, and Dillon Jones leading the offense. Saine’s 15 points vs Montana highlighted his consistency, while Gomma’s rebounding presence (7.1 per game) showcased his impact. Weber State’s efficiency (47.1% FG; 16.9 free throws made per game; 10-10 overall record; 3-6 road record) underscores their strengths. Their ability to score in bunches makes them a dangerous underdog.

Montana State Outlook

The Bobcats average 78.5 points per game, with Jed Miller, Patrick McMahon, and Robert Ford III driving production. Miller’s 20 points vs Idaho State highlighted his consistency, while McMahon’s 19 points and 9 rebounds showcased his versatility. Montana State’s efficiency (55.3% effective FG, 60th nationally; 36.5% three-point FG; 8-1 home record; 12-8 overall record) underscores their strengths. Their ability to dominate at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse makes them tough at home.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on pace and rebounding. Weber State thrives on high scoring and free-throw accuracy, while Montana State must rely on Miller’s shooting and McMahon’s rebounding to tilt the game. Execution in the final minutes will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

Weber State: The Wildcats report no fresh injury concerns heading into Saturday’s contest.

Montana State: The Bobcats are expected to have their full rotation available.

Environment

Brick Breeden Fieldhouse has been a fortress for Montana State, where they’ve gone 8-1 this season. Weber State enters with confidence from strong offensive performances, making this a clash of home strength vs road-tested resilience.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: Montana State 79, Weber State 75

  • Weber State +8.0 → Best Bet. Their offensive efficiency and free-throw shooting suggest they can stay within the number.
  • Under 148.5 → Total play. Both teams’ slower pace points toward a combined score below the line.

Montana State’s depth and shooting rhythm should carry them to victory, while Weber State’s offense keeps the spread in play. Expect a moderately high-scoring contest with totals landing just under the posted number.

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