Montana vs. Portland State prediction: Why Portland State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [3/10/2026]

Portland State will square off with Montana in men's college basketball action at Idaho Central Arena on Tuesday, starting at 9:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Portland State as the most likely winner of the Montana vs. Portland State game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Montana vs. Portland State prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NCAA basketball game between Montana and Portland State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Portland State a 65% chance of defeating Montana. Our predicted final score has Portland State winning 75-71.

According to our model, Portland State (-3.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 145.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of going over.

Montana vs. Portland State odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Montana	Portland State
Spread	+3.5 (-110)	-3.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+140	-154
Total	o145.5 (-108)	u145.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Montana vs. Portland State picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Portland State -3.5	-105
Moneyline	Portland State	-154
Total	Over 145.5	-108

According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Portland State to win.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Montana vs. Portland State game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's men's college basketball game between Portland State and Montana at Idaho Central Arena is scheduled to commence at 9:00 PM ET.

• Who: Montana vs. Portland State
• Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
• Time: 9:00 PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: Idaho Central Arena

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Conclusion

We predict Portland State, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat Montana on Tuesday.

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