Montana Grizzlies

Montana Grizzlies

25-10 - 1st in Big Sky
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Wisconsin back in March Madness win column, 85-66 over Montana Wisconsin back in March Madness win column, 85-66 over Montana

— Wisconsin backup forward Carter Gilmore made a sweet 3, then turned to the Montana fans and signaled for them to “shhhh.”

Xavier Amos elevates for the two-handed Wisconsin dunk Xavier Amos elevates for the two-handed Wisconsin dunk

Xavier Amos finishes with authority after a perfect setup to extend the Wisconsin lead.

John Blackwell blows by Montana for an easy Wisconsin layup John Blackwell blows by Montana for an easy Wisconsin layup

John Blackwell speeds past Montana and finishes strong at the rim.

Montana fights back with fast-break finish off steal Montana fights back with fast-break finish off steal

Money Williams picks off the pass and launches a half-court dime for an easy layup.

Nolan Winter drills a deep three for Wisconsin Nolan Winter drills a deep three for Wisconsin

Winter steps back and sinks a long-range triple to keep the Badgers rolling.

Joe Pridgen muscles through for powerful one-hand jam Joe Pridgen muscles through for powerful one-hand jam

Joe Pridgen gets the dime to drive to the hoop and throw down a one-handed slam for Montana.

Money Williams' shoe stumble leads to Malik Moore three Money Williams' shoe stumble leads to Malik Moore three

Money Williams stumbles on his shoe for a crafty pass to Malik Moore for a clutch three-pointer for Montana Grizzlies.

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Big Sky Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Montana 76.6 - 10 25
Northern Colorado 80.6 - 10 25
Portland State 75.6 4.5 13 19
Idaho State 74.3 7.5 15 15
Montana State 71.3 9 18 15
Northern Arizona 75.9 6.5 16 18
Idaho 73.6 10 19 14
Eastern Washingto.. 71.3 13.5 22 10
Weber State 71.9 12.5 22 12
Sacramento State 66.2 16.5 25 7
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Money Williams
  • Assists Per Game

    Money Williams
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Zack Davidson

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Joe Pridgen
  • Steals Per Game

    Kai Johnson
  • Blocks Per Game

    Joe Pridgen