Idaho vs Idaho State Basketball Odds

The Vandals will play the Bengals on Thursday, January 15th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 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, Idaho and Idaho State are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 15th, 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, Idaho currently has a 98.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Idaho State is 98.00.
Away Idaho - Idaho starts this game with a 3-4 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Sky Conference for away team wins.
Home Idaho State - Idaho State meets Idaho boasting a 5-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big Sky Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Idaho currently ranks 3rd (0.667) in the Big Sky Conference, with Idaho State now standing 4th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Sky Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Idaho has a 0.625 overall win percentage, with Idaho State matching up with a 0.529 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Idaho currently possesses 10-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Idaho State has tallied a 9-8 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Idaho faces Idaho State in a magical matchup on Thursday.

Idaho has a 10-6 record, while Idaho State stands at 9-8 overall. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. The importance of conference records looms large in determining tournament seeds. Idaho has a 2-1 Big Sky standing, while Idaho State is 2-2. Bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM for a thrilling experience. Idaho and Idaho State both have won their last games. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

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**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Idaho	Favorite Idaho State
+2.5 -115 BetMGM Bet	-2.5 -105 BetMGM Bet

Idaho State has a -2.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Idaho has a +2.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. Idaho is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
148.5 o -110 BetMGM Bet	148.5 u -110 BetMGM Bet

BetMGM has the best over line of 148.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 148.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Idaho	Favorite Idaho State
+115 BetMGM Bet	-140 BetMGM Bet

Idaho State is the -140 moneyline favorite. Risk $140 to win $100 on Idaho State at BetMGM. Idaho is the +115 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $115 on Idaho. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Idaho vs Idaho State College Basketball game on Thursday, January 15th, 2026?

Idaho State is a -2.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Idaho is a +2.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Idaho vs Idaho State College Basketball game on Thursday, January 15th, 2026?

The best over line is 148.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 148.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Idaho vs Idaho State College Basketball game on Thursday, January 15th, 2026?

Idaho State is a -140 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Idaho is a +115 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Game	BetMGM Bet
Idaho Idaho State 1/15/26 9:00pm EST	+2.5 -115 -2.5 -105

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Underdog Idaho - Idaho bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +2.5 Idaho underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.

Favorite Idaho State - Idaho State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -2.5 Idaho State favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Idaho at Idaho State Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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	BetMGM Bet
Idaho Idaho State First to 5 Points 1/15/26 9:00pm EST	-110 -125 Bet
Idaho Idaho State First to 10 Points 1/15/26 9:00pm EST	-105 -135 Bet
Idaho Idaho State First to 15 Points 1/15/26 9:00pm EST	-102 -135 Bet
Idaho Idaho State Game to Overtime 1/15/26 9:00pm EST	Yes +725 No -2500 Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Idaho, Idaho State
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Idaho	14-12	0.538	8-3	5-8	6-7	+5	0.462	W1
Idaho State	10-17	0.370	6-5	3-11	3-11	+8.5	0.214	L9

Idaho & 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.

Idaho Championship Odds

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

Idaho State Championship Odds

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

Idaho & Idaho State Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Idaho vs Idaho State College Basketball Game

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 15th, 2026 at 9:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Idaho vs Idaho State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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