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Final · Wed, Nov 4, 2026 · Dahlberg Arena, Missoula, MT · attendance 2,584 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

Montana rolled past Salish Kootenai 105-40

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Wed, Nov 4, 2026

Montana rolled past Salish Kootenai 105-40 at Dahlberg Arena.

Draper, Utah, native Noah Bendinger led Montana with 22 points and 4 3-pointers. Payton Racine had 12 points for Salish Kootenai. Birmingham, England, native Clayton Mpiana led all players with 7 rebounds for Montana.

Montana had 62 points in the paint to Salish Kootenai's 22. Our model missed the final margin by 24.2 points.

Scoring · Montana: Noah Bendinger 22, Semaj Carter 17, Clayton Mpiana 14, Josiah Sanders 12, Garret Dutro 11, Tyler Thompson 8, LoLo Rudolph 6, Jordan Clark 5, Courtney Anderson Jr. 5, Seven Pridgen 3, Connor Dick 2. Salish Kootenai: Payton Racine 12, Colton Seymour 9, Donovan Headswift 8, Isaac Bone 6, Blaze Callahan 5.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

SKC 60, MONT 100model score

-40.8model spread (home)

160.2model total

24.2points off the final margin

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source

Margin +65 (home)

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
SKC	non-Big Sky team, not tracked
MONT	1	481	–	same

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	SKC	MONT
FG	14-55	43-68
FG%	25	63
3PT	3-14	12-28
3P%	21	43
FT	9-16	7-14
FT%	56	50
Rebounds	28	44
Offensive rebounds	9	10
Defensive rebounds	19	34
Assists	6	29
Steals	5	15
Blocks	2	7
Turnovers	22	11
Points off turnovers	8	35
Fast break points	0	28
Points in paint	22	62
Fouls	11	15
Largest lead	2	65
Possessions (est.)	75.6	75.7
Points per 100 possessions	52.9	138.8

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

Salish Kootenai Bison

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Colton Seymour F	32	9	3-15	1-8	2-2	1	2	2	4	1	0	1
Donovan Headswift F	27	8	3-9	0-1	2-4	0	4	0	4	2	1	0
Blaze Callahan F	25	5	2-14	0-0	1-3	2	5	2	4	0	0	2
Isaac Bone G	25	6	3-9	0-1	0-1	2	4	0	2	0	0	2
Payton Racine F	20	12	3-4	2-2	4-4	1	2	0	1	1	0	1
Mathias Blackbird	18	0	0-1	0-1	0-2	0	1	1	3	0	0	2
Da Ron Wheeler	16	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2
Robert Eastman	16	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
Evander Scalpane	12	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0
Kenyan Dumont	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ezra Fasthorse	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Travis Pierre	DNP
Dominique LaForge	DNP
Clayton Whiteman	DNP
Stanley Alexander	DNP
Will Mesteth Jr.	DNP
Luke Juneau	DNP
Dustin Mitchell	DNP
Brendan McDonald	DNP
Anthony Charlo	DNP
Kylin Medicine Bull	DNP

Montana Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Tyler Thompson G	23	8	2-5	2-4	2-2	0	4	8	1	3	2	1
Jordan Clark G	20	5	2-5	0-3	1-1	0	3	5	4	4	1	2
Connor Dick G	18	2	1-5	0-2	0-0	3	6	1	2	0	1	3
Clayton Mpiana F	17	14	7-8	0-0	0-2	3	7	0	0	0	0	3
Semaj Carter G	17	17	6-9	4-6	1-2	0	2	1	0	0	0	2
Noah Bendinger	22	22	9-11	4-6	0-2	0	3	2	3	2	0	2
LoLo Rudolph	21	6	3-6	0-1	0-0	0	2	9	0	3	0	1
Courtney Anderson Jr.	18	5	2-5	0-3	1-1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Josiah Sanders	17	12	6-6	0-0	0-0	1	4	2	0	0	1	0
Garret Dutro	16	11	4-5	2-3	1-2	2	6	0	1	1	2	1
Seven Pridgen	11	3	1-3	0-0	1-2	1	5	1	0	1	0	0
Kenyon Aguino	DNP
Amari Jedkins	DNP
Jackson Haggins	DNP
Jalen Brown	DNP