Weber State Wildcats vs Idaho Vandals Prediction, 2/12/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Weber State Wildcats vs Idaho Vandals

Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026

Location: ICCU Arena in Moscow, ID

TV: ESPN+

The Idaho Vandals (13-11) welcome the Weber State Wildcats (12-13) at ICCU Arena on Thursday.

The Weber State Wildcats stepped onto the hardwood against Northern Arizona and took home the win by a score of 72-53 in their last contest. Weber State finished having earned a 48.0% field goal percentage (24 out of 50) and knocked down 6 of 17 three-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Wildcats buried 18 of 26 tries for a percentage of 69.2%. With respect to pulling down boards, they collected 38 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 12 assists for the game while creating 8 turnovers and earning 4 steals. Regarding defense, Weber State allowed their opponent to shoot 36.7% from the floor on 18 of 49 shooting. Northern Arizona dished out 9 assists and had 3 steals in this game. Additionally, Northern Arizona totaled 26 rebounds (8 offensive, 18 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Northern Arizona ended up shooting 58.8% from the charity stripe by making 10 of their 17 tries. They made 7 out of their 23 tries from beyond the arc. When talking about personal fouls, the Wildcats walked away with 16 while Northern Arizona accounted for 17 personal fouls.

Tijan Saine is one guy who was a factor for the contest. He was able to score 20 points on 5 of 14 shooting. He played 33 mins played and totaled 4 rebounds. He walked away from this one shooting 35.7% from the floor and earned 5 dimes.

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Weber State will enter this game with a win-loss record of 12-13 for the campaign. They have an average of 82.1 points per contest (65th in Division 1) while going 46.8% from the floor. The Wildcats are connecting on 35.4% on three-point shots (185 of 522) and 71.8% from the free throw line. As a team, Weber State is grabbing 37.8 boards per game and has accounted for 354 dimes this season, which is 150th in the country in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 11.4 times per game and as a unit are committing 18.8 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end of the court, the Wildcats have forced 12.6 turnovers per game and they draw 18.8 personal fouls. They give up 31.4% on shots from downtown and they rank 267th in Division 1 in PPG allowed (77.0). The Wildcats defensively are allowing a field goal percentage of 46.2% (680 of 1,473) and they surrender 33.2 rebounds per game as a unit. They currently rank 225th in the nation in allowing assists to their opponents with 337 relinquished on the year.

The last time they took the court, the Idaho Vandals took a loss by a score of 73-68 when they played Montana. The Vandals earned 22 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards for a total of 31 for the contest. They also coughed up the ball 12 times, while getting 10 steals for this game. Montana earned 15 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Vandals to the charity stripe for a total of 12 shots. They were able to bury 7 of them for a rate of 58.3%. When it comes to three-point shots, Idaho buried 11 of their 34 attempts (32.4%). When the final whistle blew, the Vandals shot 25 for 66 from the field which gave them a rate of 37.9%. The Vandals permitted Montana to bury 25 of 52 attempts from the field which left them with a shooting percentage of 48.1% for the game. They went 44.0% from behind the 3-point line by going 11 of 25 and finished the contest at 12 out of 20 from the free throw line (60.0%). In reference to attacking the glass, Idaho allowed Montana to collect 33 overall (5 on the offensive glass).

Biko Johnson was important for the Vandals in this game. He totaled 22 points in his 36 minutes on the hardwood and added 2 assists for the game. He knocked down 8 of 14 for the matchup giving him a rate of 57.1%, and totaled 6 rebounds.

Idaho has a record of 13-11 so far this season. The Vandals have committed 18.8 personal fouls every game and they hit 74.8% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 12.9 times per game (270th in the country) and they turn the ball over 11.0 times per game. Idaho has tallied 1,895 points on the campaign (79.0 per game) and they grab 36.6 boards per contest. As an offense, the Vandals are shooting 44.7% from the floor, which ranks them 212th in college hoops.

The Idaho defense gives up 34.5% on shots from 3-point land (178 of 516) and their opponents are converting on 72.3% of their free throw shots. They surrender 12.0 assists and 33.4 boards on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 72nd and 119th in college hoops. The Vandals on the defensive end are ranked 173rd in college in points allowed per game with 73.5. They are forcing 11.5 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 43.8% from the field (171st in college).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Weber State

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