Montana State is third in the Big Sky in points given up (74.1 per game) and fourth in shooting allowed. They're on a 4-3 run UNDER the total. Portland State is second in the conference in points given up (70.3 per game), plus No. 1 in field goal shooting allowed (.413) and in defending beyond the arc (.305). Portland State comes off its first conference loss, 64-60 to Montana, part of a 10-5 run UNDER the total. Take Montana State/Portland State UNDER the total.
This Pro Pick was released to clients on January 31, 2026 at 11:07AM ET.
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Montana State at Portland State
January 31, 2026
5:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 141 -108 (risk 2 to return 3.85)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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