Sacramento State vs Montana State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Sacramento State vs Montana State

The Sacramento State Hornets square off against the Montana State Bobcats, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Saturday, February 28.

Montana State are available at odds of -108 when it comes to backing them against the spread. The appealing -9.5 line could be covered with ease when they play Sacramento State and this looks like a value bet.

Sacramento State Hornets lost on the road in their previous game. Montana Grizzlies won 81-73.

Montana State Bobcats last game saw them claim a 84-69 home win over Portland State Vikings.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sacramento State beat Montana State when the teams last met. It was a 83-80 scoreline. In the past 10 games between the teams, Montana State have won eight.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Montana State	18-14	2493	2285	208	12-3	6-11	1L
Sacramento State	10-21	2408	2542	-134	10-4	0-17	1L

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Sacramento State vs Montana State Prediction & Picks

Our Sacramento State vs Montana State betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our correct score angle and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

Montana State should be able to cover the -9.5 betting line in this college matchup. We’re confident of a strong showing and a bet against the spread could be the best play at -108.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key stats to help shape our basketball picks and guide the final call.

Key Sacramento State vs Montana State stats:

• The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sac State in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sac State in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Montana State -9.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 51.8% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Montana State -9.5 @ -108 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Sacramento State 68 - 82 Montana State

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on Montana State to record a 82-68 victory. There’s a huge return if we get this right.

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Sacramento State vs Montana State 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.

Montana State are strong -476 favorites to win this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 83% chance of claiming victory. Sacramento State are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +350.

The current spread is 8.5 and the total points line is 157.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Under 157.5, then the odds are -105.

There are plenty of team props and game lines available for college basketball wagering, and we recommend checking out the top sportsbooks to find the bet that aligns with your prediction for the game.

Moneyline

Sac State

+350

Montana State

-476

Point Spread

Sac State +8.5

-108

Montana State -8.5

-112

Total Points

Under 157.5

-105

Over 157.5

-115

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Sacramento State Stats

Montana State Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 165.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 163.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 157.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.30 pts and allowed 84.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 75.90 pts and allowed 87.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 151.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 150.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 157.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.40 pts and allowed 74.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.00 pts and allowed 69.50 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	20-11	2376	2179	197	12-4	8-7	1L
Northern Colorado	20-12	2640	2449	191	11-4	9-8	1L
Idaho	21-14	2753	2540	213	11-5	10-9	5W
Montana State	18-14	2493	2285	208	12-3	6-11	1L
Montana	18-16	2627	2535	92	12-7	6-9	1L
Weber State	16-16	2598	2474	124	11-5	5-11	2L
Eastern Washington	14-18	2591	2606	-15	9-5	5-13	1L
Idaho State	13-20	2459	2513	-54	10-7	3-13	1L
Sacramento State	10-21	2408	2542	-134	10-4	0-17	1L
Northern Arizona	10-22	2282	2445	-163	9-7	1-15	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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