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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Portland State and Idaho State are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Portland State currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Idaho State is 99.00.
- Away Portland State - Portland State starts this game with a 3-4 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Big Sky Conference for away team wins.
- Home Idaho State - Idaho State meets Portland State boasting a 5-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big Sky Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Portland State currently ranks 1st (1.000) in the Big Sky Conference, with Idaho State now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Sky Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Portland State has a 0.583 overall win percentage, with Idaho State matching up with a 0.571 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Portland State currently possesses 7-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Idaho State has tallied a 8-6 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! Portland State faces Idaho State in college basketball clash!
7-5 Portland State battles 8-6 Idaho State for conference tournament seeds.
Both teams have 1-0 conference standing with winning streaks. Exciting showdown ahead!
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Good luck, wizards and witches!
Best Vikings at Bengals Odds
| Underdog Portland State | Favorite Idaho State |
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| Underdog Portland State | Favorite Idaho State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Idaho State is a -3.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Portland State is a +3.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Idaho State is a -170 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Portland State is a +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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Portland State
Idaho State
1/03/26 6:00pm EST | +3.5 -110-3.5 -110 |
Underdog Portland State - Portland State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3.5 Portland State underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Idaho State - Idaho State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3.5 Idaho State favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Portland State at Idaho State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
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Portland State
Idaho State
First to 5 Points
1/03/26 6:00pm EST | -105-135Bet |
Portland State
Idaho State
First to 10 Points
1/03/26 6:00pm EST | -102-135Bet |
Portland State
Idaho State
First to 15 Points
1/03/26 6:00pm EST | +100-140Bet |
Portland State
Idaho State
Game to Overtime
1/03/26 6:00pm EST | Yes +750No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Portland State | 16-6 | 0.727 | 9-2 | 7-4 | 10-1 | - | 0.909 | W3 |
| Idaho State | 10-15 | 0.400 | 6-5 | 3-9 | 3-9 | +7.5 | 0.250 | L7 |
Portland State & Idaho State Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Portland State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Portland State YR: futures available
Idaho State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Idaho State YR: futures available
Portland State & Idaho State Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Portland State vs Idaho State College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 at 6:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Portland State vs Idaho State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Portland State vs Idaho State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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