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Montana State Bobcats at Sacramento State Hornets

· NCAA Men's Basketball
12-17, 2-14 Away

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Montana State visits Sacramento State on 4-game road skid

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Montana State Bobcats (12-17, 7-9 Big Sky) at Sacramento State Hornets (7-22, 3-13 Big Sky)

Sacramento, California; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Montana State will attempt to break its four-game road slide when the Bobcats face Sacramento State.

The Hornets are 5-10 in home games. Sacramento State has a 3-12 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Bobcats are 7-9 in conference matchups. Montana State is eighth in the Big Sky with 12.8 assists per game led by Jabe Mullins averaging 2.4.

Sacramento State scores 66.7 points per game, 3.9 fewer points than the 70.6 Montana State gives up. Montana State has shot at a 44.8% rate from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point higher than the 43.8% shooting opponents of Sacramento State have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jacob Holt is averaging 16.2 points and 7.1 rebounds for the Hornets. Chudi Dioramma is averaging 8.2 points over the last 10 games.

Brandon Walker is averaging 14.7 points for the Bobcats. Patrick McMahon is averaging 13.1 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 1-9, averaging 67.6 points, 29.7 rebounds, 12.4 assists, 5.5 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.7 points per game.

Bobcats: 5-5, averaging 70.3 points, 28.4 rebounds, 11.1 assists, 5.4 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.7 points.

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  • TV Channel: Montana State at Sacramento State 2021 College Basketball, week 17, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Sacramento State: 28.5%
Montana State: 71.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L2 Streak L2
71.3 Points Per Game 66.7
44.8 Field Goal % 43.0
33.7 Three Point % 33.2
31.6 Rebounds Per Game 33.9
12.8 Assists Per Game 13.1
3.4 Blocks Per Game 3.1
6.3 Steals Per Game 6.0
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.3
10.6 Total Turnovers Per Game 13.6
70.6 Points Against 69.9

Game Information

Venue: The Nest

Location: Sacramento, CA
Capacity:

2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Montana 14-2 - 21-8
Northern Colorado 13-3 1 21-8
Portland State 9-7 5 17-12
Idaho State 9-7 5 14-13
Northern Arizona 7-9 7 16-13
Idaho 7-9 7 12-17
Montana State 7-9 7 12-17
Eastern Washington 6-10 8 10-19
Weber State 5-11 9 11-19
Sacramento State 3-13 11 7-22
Full Standings

Montana State Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ UNCO UNCO L 73-66
vs WEB WEB W 74-66
vs IDST IDST W 74-69
vs MONT MONT L 89-85
@ PRST PRST L 69-52

Sacramento State Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs UNCO L 77-61
vs NAU L 65-61
@ WEB W 80-77
@ IDST L 83-66
vs MONT L 60-54