Montana vs. Northern Arizona Time, TV & Stream – Jan. 1

The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (6-7, 0-0 Big Sky) will attempt to end a six-game road slide when they take on the Montana Grizzlies (6-7, 0-0 Big Sky) on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Dahlberg Arena. The game airs at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Montana vs. Northern Arizona

  • Game day: Thursday, January 1, 2026
  • Game time: 6 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
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Montana 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 49.2 45
Opp. Field Goal % 42.7 141
Rebounds Per Game 34.6 120
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 31.1 183
Turnovers Per Game 14.2 344
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 10.8 282

Northern Arizona 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 46.9 117
Opp. Field Goal % 44.1 222
Rebounds Per Game 31.2 269
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 33.6 304
Turnovers Per Game 11.6 182
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.9 60

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Montana vs. Northern Arizona Stat Insights

Points

  • The 80.9 points the Grizzlies average are 7.4 more than the Lumberjacks allow.
  • Montana is 5-3 when scoring more than 73.5 points.
  • Northern Arizona has a 5-5 record when conceding fewer than 80.9 points.
  • The Lumberjacks score just 0.4 more points per game (75.2) than the Grizzlies allow (74.8).
  • Northern Arizona is 5-0 when posting more than 74.8 points.
  • Montana has a 4-1 record when giving up fewer than 75.2 points.
  • The Grizzlies have 79 more points than their opponents this season (6.1 per game), and the Lumberjacks have 21 more than their opponents (1.7 per game).

Shooting

  • The Grizzlies are making 49.2% of their shots from the field, 5.1% higher than the Lumberjacks allow to opponents (44.1%).
  • In games when Montana shoots better than 44.1% from the field, it is 5-5 overall.
  • The Lumberjacks' 46.9% shooting percentage from the field is 4.2% higher than the Grizzlies have given up.
  • This season Northern Arizona is 5-3 when the team shoots above 42.7% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Grizzlies average 34.6 rebounds, better than the Lumberjacks by 3.4 boards per game.
  • When Montana has the rebounding advantage, it is 2-6. When posting fewer boards, Northern Arizona is 1-7.
  • The Grizzlies average 6.9 offensive rebounds, 1.3 less than the Lumberjacks.
  • The Lumberjacks are 3-1 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Grizzlies are 4-5 when they fall short there.
  • On the boards, Montana is +3.5 rebounds per game, but Northern Arizona is -2.4.

Montana Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/3/2026 Northern Colorado Home
1/8/2026 Idaho Away
1/10/2026 Eastern Washington Away

Northern Arizona Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/3/2026 Montana State Away
1/8/2026 Weber State Home
1/10/2026 Idaho State Home

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