Montana State Bobcats vs Portland State Vikings predictions, Feb 26, 2026

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The upcoming NCAA basketball clash between the Montana State Bobcats and the Portland State Vikings, set for February 26, 2026, promises to be an intriguing matchup. The Bobcats, playing on their home court, have shown mixed form recently, securing 2 wins in their last 5 games. However, their resilience at home often serves as a formidable advantage, as they rely on strong defensive strategies and crowd support to lift their performance.

Conversely, the Portland State Vikings enter the contest with a more favorable trend, winning 3 of their last 5 outings. Their offensive prowess has been particularly notable, with a tendency to capitalize on fast breaks and perimeter shooting, posing a potential challenge for Montana State’s defense.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.65 for a home win and 2.04 for an away victory, reflecting a slight favor for the Bobcats. Statistical models suggest a 58.3% probability of a home win, compared to 41.7% for the Vikings. Given the current form and tactical strengths, this matchup is poised to be competitive, with both teams having their paths to victory, underscoring that there are no guaranteed outcomes in college basketball.

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Montana State
55.3%
Portland State
44.7%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 1.65 2.04

Latest Results

21.02.26 Idaho State Bengals basketball – Montana State Bobcats basketball – 91:76
19.02.26 Weber State Wildcats basketball – Montana State Bobcats basketball – 82:79 OT
14.02.26 Montana Grizzlies basketball – Montana State Bobcats basketball – 71:82
07.02.26 Montana State Bobcats basketball – Eastern Washington Eagles basketball – 71:72
05.02.26 Montana State Bobcats basketball – Idaho Vandals basketball – 73:66
21.02.26 Portland State Vikings basketball – Eastern Washington Eagles basketball – 55:67
19.02.26 Portland State Vikings basketball – Idaho Vandals basketball – 77:67
14.02.26 Northern Colorado Bears basketball – Portland State Vikings basketball – 77:65
12.02.26 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks basketball – Portland State Vikings basketball – 68:77
07.02.26 Sacramento State Hornets basketball – Portland State Vikings basketball – 73:74

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Montana State won 2.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Portland State may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Montana State won 10 matches, drew 1 match, lost 9 matches, and goals 1442:1438. (average 72.1:71.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Montana State won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 795:757. (average 79.5:75.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    31.01.26 Portland State Vikings basketball – Montana State Bobcats basketball – 63:54
    27.02.25 Portland State Vikings basketball – Montana State Bobcats basketball – 69:52
    01.02.25 Montana State Bobcats basketball – Portland State Vikings basketball – 74:73
    22.02.24 Montana State Bobcats basketball – Portland State Vikings basketball – 72:67
    27.01.24 Portland State Vikings basketball – Montana State Bobcats basketball – 94:91

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.75 (15.81%)

    2. Duke Blue Devils: 5.25 (14.31%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 5.5 (13.66%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 10.5 (7.15%)

    5. Florida Gators: 12.5 (6.01%)

    6. Illinois Fighting Illini: 14 (5.37%)

    7. Iowa State: 14 (5.37%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 18 (4.17%)

    9. Purdue Boilermakers: 26 (2.89%)

    10. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (2.42%)

    11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 41 (1.83%)

    12. Michigan State: 51 (1.47%)

    13. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.47%)

    14. St. Johns Red Storm: 51 (1.47%)

    15. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (1.12%)

    16. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 67 (1.12%)

    17. Louisville: 67 (1.12%)

    18. Vanderbilt Commodores: 67 (1.12%)

    19. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (1.12%)

    20. Virginia Cavaliers: 81 (0.93%)

    21. Brigham Young: 81 (0.93%)

    22. North Carolina: 101 (0.74%)

    23. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.6%)

    24. Clemson: 126 (0.6%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.6%)

    26. Texas Tech: 151 (0.5%)

    27. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.5%)

    28. St. Louis Billikens: 151 (0.5%)

    29. NC State: 151 (0.5%)

    30. UCF Knights: 201 (0.37%)

    31. Texas A&M: 201 (0.37%)

    32. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.3%)

    33. Indiana Hoosiers: 251 (0.3%)

    34. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.3%)

    35. Auburn Tigers: 251 (0.3%)

    36. Miami (FL): 251 (0.3%)

    37. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.3%)

    38. UCLA: 251 (0.3%)

    39. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.21%)

    40. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.21%)

    41. USC Trojans: 351 (0.21%)

    42. Virginia Tech: 501 (0.15%)

    43. New Mexico: 501 (0.15%)

    44. San Diego State: 501 (0.15%)

    45. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.1%)

    46. Santa Clara: 751 (0.1%)

    47. Miami (Ohio): 751 (0.1%)

    48. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.08%)

    49. TCU: 1001 (0.08%)

    50. Baylor Bears: 1001 (0.08%)

    51. Seton Hall Pirates: 1001 (0.08%)

    52. West Virginia: 1001 (0.08%)

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