"Idaho's +162 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 5.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 79 points per game (102nd in college basketball) while allowing 73.8 per contest (182nd in college basketball). The Vandals average just 3.5 fewer points than the Hornets concede (82.5)."
"Idaho connects on 10.5 three-pointers per game (25th in college basketball) at a 36.6% rate (45th in college basketball), compared to the 7.5 per game its opponents make at a 35.3% rate."
"The Vandals are putting up 85.2 points per game this season at home, which is 10.4 more points than they're averaging when playing on the road (74.8)."
The No. 7 seed Idaho Vandals (17-14, 9-9 Big Sky) play the No. 8 seed Sacramento State Hornets (10-20, 6-12 Big Sky) in a Big Sky tournament matchup on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 10 p.m. ET at Idaho Central Arena. Idaho recently defeated Eastern Washington 85-81, led by Jackson Rasmussen's 14 points. Sacramento State beat Idaho State 83-65, with Prophet Johnson scoring 20 points. Idaho maintains a +162 scoring differential, averaging 79 points per game while allowing 73.8. The Vandals excel from three-point range, connecting on 10.5 attempts per game at 36.6%. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+.
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