Sam Houston vs Idaho State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 26 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Sam Houston vs Idaho State

The Sam Houston Bearkats battle the Idaho State Bengals, with tip-off scheduled for 18:30 on Wednesday, November 26.

We’re surprised that the total line is 144.5 and it’s all about going for the Overs option when Sam Houston and Idaho State take to the court. Take the -105 and cheer on points.

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Idaho State Bengals won their previous game, beating Justice College at home. It was a 89-51 win.

Sam Houston Bearkats won their last game, beating Schreiner Mountaineers at home. It was a 105-54 win.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Sam Houston	3-2	434	366	68	3-0	0-2	2W
Idaho State	3-3	427	410	17	2-0	1-3	1W

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Sam Houston vs Idaho State Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Sam Houston vs Idaho State betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

The Overs is sticking out like a sore thumb considering the line for this college contest is set at 144.5. We’re expecting a bigger total and -105 is available.

Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert basketball predictions, our handicappers also analyze the latest college hoops stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.

Key Sam Houston vs Idaho State stats:

• The 144.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Sam Houston games.
• The 144.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Sam Houston games.
• The 144.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Sam Houston games.
• The 144.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Idaho State games at home.
• The 144.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Idaho State games at home.

Over 144.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sam Houston 73 - 75 Idaho State

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on the Bengals to secure a 75-73 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

Sam Houston vs Idaho State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

For this college game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Sam Houston are -154 favorites to win and that means a 61% chance of landing a victory. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +130 about Idaho State.

The spread is currently 2.5, with the total points line at 144.5. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 144.5 at -105.

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Moneyline

Sam Houston

-154

Idaho State

+130

Point Spread

Sam Houston -2.5

-115

Idaho State +2.5

-105

Total Points

Under 144.5

-115

Over 144.5

-105

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Sam Houston Stats

Idaho State Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 156.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 144.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 144.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.00 pts and allowed 76.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.40 pts and allowed 75.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 140.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 151.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 144.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 144.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.30 pts and allowed 69.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 79.70 pts and allowed 71.30 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
Northern Colorado	5-1	535	449	86	2-1	3-0	2W
Portland State	4-2	522	447	75	3-0	1-2	3W
Idaho	3-2	415	351	64	2-0	1-2	1W
Northern Arizona	3-2	408	382	26	3-0	0-2	2W
Montana	4-3	583	500	83	3-1	1-2	2L
Idaho State	3-3	427	410	17	2-0	1-3	1W
Montana State	3-4	561	469	92	2-1	1-3	2W
Sacramento State	3-4	528	556	-28	3-1	0-3	2L
Weber State	2-4	526	451	75	2-1	0-3	1L
Eastern Washington	1-6	527	590	-63	1-0	0-6	2L

Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Western Kentucky	4-0	361	298	63	3-0	1-0	4W
New Mexico State	5-0	371	315	56	4-0	1-0	5W
Liberty	5-1	522	391	131	4-1	1-0	1L
Kennesaw State	4-2	569	445	124	3-1	1-1	1L
Jacksonville State	3-2	433	314	119	3-1	0-1	2L
Sam Houston	3-2	434	366	68	3-0	0-2	2W
Middle Tennessee	4-3	578	516	62	3-1	1-2	2L
Missouri State	3-3	463	422	41	3-2	0-1	1L
Louisiana Tech	2-2	262	223	39	2-0	0-2	1L
UTEP	3-4	520	504	16	3-2	0-2	2L
FIU	2-3	424	403	21	2-1	0-2	1L
Delaware	2-4	413	443	-30	2-2	0-2	1W

• 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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