Weber State Wildcats vs Northern Colorado Bears Prediction, 1/10/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Weber State Wildcats vs Northern Colorado Bears

Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026

Location: Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley, CO

TV: ESPN+

The Weber State Wildcats (7-8) are hitting the road to Bank of Colorado Arena on Saturday where they will take on the Northern Colorado Bears (10-5).

The Weber State Wildcats faced off with Sacramento State and walked away with a win by a score of 95-82 in their last game. Weber State finished having earned a 50.8% FG percentage (30 out of 59) and knocked down 9 out of their 18 three-point attempts. From the free throw line, the Wildcats made 26 of 34 tries for a rate of 76.5%. When talking about grabbing rebounds, they compiled 39 with 8 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 16 assists for the game while forcing the opposition into 15 turnovers and having 12 steals. In terms of defense, Weber State let their opponent shoot 44.6% from the floor on 29 of 65 shooting. Sacramento State recorded 10 assists and had 5 steals in this matchup. Moreover, Sacramento State had 31 rebounds (11 offensive, 20 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Sacramento State finished the game shooting 62.5% from the charity stripe by making 15 of 24 tries. They made 9 of 27 shots from long range. In reference to personal fouls, the Wildcats ended up finishing with 22 while Sacramento State recorded 22 personal fouls.

Tijan Saine is someone who was important for the matchup. He notched 20 points on 6 of 12 shooting. He saw the court for 27 minutes and also pulled down 3 rebounds. He finished shooting 50.0% from the floor and distributed 3 assists.

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Weber State enters this game with a win-loss record of 7-8 for the year. They currently have an average of 84.7 pts per contest (60th in college) while hitting 47.7% from the field. The Wildcats are hitting 35.0% on shots from downtown (114 of 326) and 70.8% from the free throw line. As a team, Weber State is collecting 41.1 rebounds per game and has tallied 236 assists for the season, which has them ranked 134th in college in terms of passing the ball. They turn the ball over 12.4 times per contest and as a group are committing 19.2 fouls per contest.

On the defensive end, the Wildcats have forced 12.9 turnovers per game and they draw 18.3 fouls. They are conceding 27.9% on shots from downtown and they are ranked 248th in D-1 in points per game from their opponents (75.9). The Wildcats are allowing a shooting percentage of 43.4% (402 of 926) and they surrender 34.3 rebounds per game as a group. They are ranked 124th in the country in giving up assists to the opposition with 193 surrendered for the season.

The last time they took the court, the Northern Colorado Bears went home defeated by a final of 88-79 when they played Montana. In relation to how they attacked the glass, Northern Colorado allowed Montana to get 34 in all (4 offensive). They wrapped up this game 29.2% from three-point range by going 7 of 24 and ended up going 35 of 38 from the charity stripe (92.1%). The Bears allowed Montana to bury 23 out of 52 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 44.2% for the contest. At the conclusion of this game, the Bears went 26 for 71 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 36.6%. In relation to three-point shots, Northern Colorado buried 11 of their 35 attempts (31.4%). They were able to convert 16 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 76.2%. Montana earned 19 fouls in this contest which took the Bears to the charity stripe for 21 tries. They also turned it over 10 times, while getting 4 steals for the contest. The Bears snagged 23 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive boards for a total of 31 for the game.

Brock Wisne ended up being a major contributor for the Bears for this contest. He converted 7 out of 14 in the game for a rate of 50.0%, and had 8 rebounds. He accumulated 22 points in his 37 minutes of playing time and added 4 dimes in the matchup.

Northern Colorado has a record of 10-5 so far this season. When it comes to offensive execution, the Bears are shooting 49.2% from the field, which ranks 37th in college. Northern Colorado has 1,283 pts this year (85.5 per contest) and they snag 37.7 rebounds per game. They are earning an assist 17.7 times per game (39th in the country) and they are losing possession via turnover 11.6 times per game. The Bears commit 17.1 personal fouls per game while shooting 75.9% from the free throw line.

The Northern Colorado defense surrenders 29.3% on shots from beyond the arc (94 of 321) and their opponents are making 76.1% of their foul shots. They have conceded 10.4 dimes and 31.3 total boards per game, which ranks them 19th and 47th in the country. The Bears on the defensive side of the court are 291st in the nation in points per game surrendered with 77.8. They are forcing their opponents into 9.9 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 45.5% from the field (289th in the nation).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Weber State

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