Idaho State at Idaho pregame

Idaho State at Idaho
Thursday, 8:05 p.m. MST
Cowan Spectrum, Moscow

Finding more offensive punch — Bengals begin 2015 on the road at Idaho

Tipoff » 8 p.m. MST

Live streaming » Watch Big Sky

Radio » 930 AM or 102.5 FM

Records » Idaho State (3-9); Idaho (5-6)

Series history » Idaho leads 61-41

About the Vandals » Idaho is playing in its first Big Sky Conference game since leaving the league to join the Big West in 1996. ... The Vandals have three players with double-figure scoring averages — Mike Scott at 15.5 points per game, Connor Hill at 14.4 and Sekou Wiggs at 12.5. ... Scott leads the Big Sky and is second nationally in assist-ato-turnover ratio with 4.92 assists per turnover. He also is the league’s assists per game leader with 5.4 per game (38th nationally) and is second in total assists (59, 53rd nationally). ... Idaho is second in the Big Sky averaging 76.8 points per game.

About the Bengals » Idaho State is 12th in the Big Sky scoring .926 points per possession. The Bengals are third in the conference, holding opponents to 1.034 points per possession. ... Guard Chris Hansen ranks third in school history with 178 made 3-pointers. ... Senior Nnamid Ezenwa is third on Idaho State in scoring (9.2 ppg), first in steals (20), third in assists (19) and second in rebounds (5.6 rpg).