Northern Arizona vs Idaho Prediction, Picks & Odds | 26 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Northern Arizona vs Idaho

The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks square off against the Idaho Vandals, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Thursday, February 26.

We’d be surprised if Idaho don’t exceed a -10.5 spread against Northern Arizona. That is why the bet has to be the big favorites to cover the line at -118.

Northern Arizona Lumberjacks suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 78-77 scoreline occurred on the road against Northern Colorado Bears.

Idaho Vandals triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Sacramento State Hornets were beaten 86-80.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Idaho have won back-to-back matchups against Northern Arizona. Both victories were on the road by 83-78 and 79-62 scorelines. It’s been five wins for each team over the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Idaho	15-13	2219	2072	147	9-4	6-9	1W
Northern Arizona	10-18	2037	2130	-93	9-6	1-12	1L

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Northern Arizona vs Idaho Prediction & Picks

Our Northern Arizona vs Idaho tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast and bet builder picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

There’s everything to like about the -10.5 line that Idaho have to cover in this college showdown. Take the -118 and feel confident that the favorites get the job done.

Our basketball picks are built after tracking the latest team news and reviewing recent form. We also dive into stats, which often serve as a solid barometer for how the college hoops action might unfold.

Key Northern Arizona vs Idaho stats:

• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by NAU in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by NAU in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Idaho -10.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of delivering a return. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Idaho -10.5 @ -118 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Northern Arizona 68 - 83 Idaho

There are lots of different ways to back the Vandals on the correct score betting and something like 83-68 in their favor might be along the right lines at massive odds.

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Northern Arizona vs Idaho Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

At betting odds of -588 with the sportsbooks, Idaho are regarded as 85% likely to win this college game. The market suggests that Northern Arizona are least likely to win at +440.

The spread currently stands at 10.5 and the total points line is 147.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to back Over 147.5, it’s -105.

The good news is that you’ll find a strong selection of game lines and team props for most college contests. The best basketball betting sites provide a wide range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Moneyline

NAU

+440

Idaho

-588

Point Spread

NAU +10.5

-110

Idaho -10.5

-110

Total Points

Under 147.5

-115

Over 147.5

-105

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Points they might score or the number of Assists they might have.

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Northern Arizona Stats

Idaho Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 149.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 141.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 147.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.50 pts and allowed 77.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 64.50 pts and allowed 76.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 152.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 159.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 147.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.20 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.90 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big Sky	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Portland State	18-8	1998	1808	190	10-3	8-5	1L
Northern Colorado	18-10	2318	2148	170	10-4	8-6	7W
Montana State	15-13	2177	2012	165	10-2	5-11	2L
Idaho	15-13	2219	2072	147	9-4	6-9	1W
Weber State	15-14	2376	2233	143	11-5	4-9	2W
Montana	14-14	2179	2071	108	9-6	5-8	3L
Idaho State	12-17	2170	2197	-27	9-6	3-11	2W
Eastern Washington	11-16	2188	2232	-44	6-3	5-13	6W
Northern Arizona	10-18	2037	2130	-93	9-6	1-12	1L
Sacramento State	9-18	2146	2246	-100	9-4	0-14	5L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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