Montana State vs Sacramento State Basketball Odds

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The Bobcats will play the Hornets on Thursday, January 29th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Montana State and Sacramento State are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 29th, 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, Montana State currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Sacramento State is 94.00.
  • Away Montana State - Montana State starts this game with a 4-7 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Sky Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Sacramento State - Sacramento State meets Montana State boasting a 6-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Big Sky Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Montana State currently ranks 2nd (0.875) in the Big Sky Conference, with Sacramento State now standing 8th (0.286) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Sky Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Montana State has a 0.619 overall win percentage, with Sacramento State matching up with a 0.316 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Montana State currently possesses 13-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Sacramento State has tallied a 6-13 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Montana State with 13-8, Sacramento State with 6-13. Big Sky battle.

Montana State leads conference with 7-1 record, while Sacramento State struggles at 2-5.

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.

Best Bobcats at Hornets Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Sacramento State		Favorite

Montana State
+4.5 -118 BetMGM
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-4.5 -102 BetMGM
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Montana State has a -4.5 -102 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Sacramento State has a +4.5 -118 point spread at BetMGM OH. Sacramento State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
153.5 o -115 BetMGM
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153.5 u -105 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 153.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 153.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Sacramento State		Favorite

Montana State
+155 BetMGM
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-190 BetMGM
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Montana State is the -190 moneyline favorite. Risk $190 to win $100 on Montana State at BetMGM. Sacramento State is the +155 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $155 on Sacramento State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Montana State vs Sacramento State College Basketball game on Thursday, January 29th, 2026?

Montana State is a -4.5 -102 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Sacramento State is a +4.5 -118 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Montana State vs Sacramento State College Basketball game on Thursday, January 29th, 2026?

The best over line is 153.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 153.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Montana State vs Sacramento State College Basketball game on Thursday, January 29th, 2026?

Montana State is a -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Sacramento State is a +155 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Montana State
Sacramento State
1/29/26 10:00pm EST
-4.5 -102+4.5 -118
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Underdog Sacramento State - Sacramento State bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.

A +4.5 Sacramento State underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite Montana State - Montana State bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.

A -4.5 Montana State favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Montana State at Sacramento State Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Montana State
Sacramento State
First to 5 Points
1/29/26 10:00pm EST
-135-105Bet
Montana State
Sacramento State
First to 10 Points
1/29/26 10:00pm EST
-145+105Bet
Montana State
Sacramento State
First to 15 Points
1/29/26 10:00pm EST
-145+105Bet
Montana State
Sacramento State
Game to Overtime
1/29/26 10:00pm EST
Yes +800No -3000Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Montana State, Sacramento State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Montana State13-90.5918-14-87-2+0.50.778L1
Sacramento State7-130.3507-10-123-5+40.375W1

Montana State & Sacramento 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.

Montana State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Montana State YR: futures available

Sacramento State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Sacramento State YR: futures available

Montana State & Sacramento State Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Montana State vs Sacramento State College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Thursday, January 29th, 2026 at 10:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Montana State vs Sacramento State Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Montana State vs Sacramento State Game.

  4. 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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