"The Portland State Vikings (13-5, 7-0 Big Sky) take a seven-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Montana Grizzlies (12-9, 6-2 Big Sky), who have won three straight. In its most recent game, Portland State beat Idaho on Saturday, 69-66. Its leading scorer was Terri Miller Jr. with 29 points. On Saturday, in its last game, Montana topped Idaho State 69-60. With 17 points, Money Williams was its high scorer."
"Portland State averages 79.9 points per game (113th in college basketball) while allowing 70.7 per contest (102nd in college basketball). It has a +166 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 9.2 points per game. The 79.9 points the Vikings average are 7.1 more than the Grizzlies give up. Portland State connects on 7.2 three-pointers per game (247th in college basketball) at a 33.7% rate (200th in college basketball), compared to the 6.7 its opponents make while shooting 30.9% from beyond the arc."
Portland State (13-5, 7-0 Big Sky) hosts Montana (12-9, 6-2 Big Sky) on Thursday, January 29, with an opening tip at 10 p.m. ET at Viking Pavilion. The game will stream live on ESPN+. Portland State enters on a seven-game winning streak and defeated Idaho 69-66, led by Terri Miller Jr.'s 29 points. Montana has won three straight and beat Idaho State 69-60, led by Money Williams' 17 points. Portland State averages 79.9 points and allows 70.7 per game, holding a +166 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 9.2 points per game. The Vikings shoot 7.2 three-pointers per game at 33.7% and average 86.1 points at home.
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