Match Analysis: Stanford Cardinal vs Montana Grizzlies – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-08
- Time: 9:00 PM UTC
- Location: Maples Pavilion, Stanford, CA
Game Overview
Stanford Cardinal host Montana Grizzlies in a non-conference NCAAB matchup. Stanford enters as heavy favorites, with Montana coming off a dominant win against a lower-tier opponent. Stanford’s recent offensive surge and home-court advantage contrast with Montana’s defensive efficiency and recent momentum.
Key Factors to Consider
- Stanford is 1-0, averaging 89 points per game and showing strong offensive output, led by Ebuka Okorie’s 26-point performance. Montana is 2-0, averaging 89.5 points per game and allowing just 40 points per game, indicating elite defense against weaker competition.
- Stanford won the last meeting 73-62, showing a clear edge in recent history. No other H2H data is available.
- No significant injuries reported for either team.
- Stanford plays at home, where they are 1-0 this season. Montana is on the road, facing a much tougher opponent than in their previous games.
- Stanford is motivated to build momentum early in the season and defend their home court. Montana seeks a signature win to boost their profile, but faces a steep challenge.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | home: -820, away: 550 | Stanford Cardinal | ★★★★☆ 82% |
| Spread | home: -11.5, away: 11.5 | Stanford Cardinal -11.5 | ★★★★☆ 74% |
| Over/under | over: 150.5, under: 150.5 | Under 150.5 | ★★★☆☆ 68% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Stanford Cardinal -5% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 150.5 30% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 150.5 at 30% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 32.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Stanford covers the spread and wins outright, but Montana keeps the game competitive enough to make the under a strong play.
Predicted Score: Stanford 78, Montana 70