Last year, the Cardinal put up 73.5 points per game, only 3.9 more points than the 69.6 the Bobcats allowed.
Stanford went 18-5 last season when scoring more than 69.6 points.
Montana State went 14-8 last season when allowing fewer than 73.5 points.
The Bobcats' 71.3 points per game last year were only 0.6 more points than the 70.7 the Cardinal allowed.
Montana State put together a 12-4 record last season in games it scored more than 70.7 points.
Stanford had a 17-3 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 71.3 points.
The Cardinal totaled 95 more points than their opponents last season (2.8 per game on average), and the Bobcats scored 56 more points than their opponents (1.7 per game).

Last season, the Cardinal had a 43.5% shooting percentage from the field, which was 0.1% higher than the 43.4% of shots the Bobcats' opponents hit.
Stanford had a 15-3 straight-up record in games it shot better than 43.4% from the field.
The Bobcats' 45.5% shooting percentage from the field last season was 0.7 percentage points higher than the Cardinal allowed to their opponents (44.8%).
Last season, Montana State had an 11-5 record in games the team collectively shot above 44.8% from the field.

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The Cardinal and the Bobcats rebounded at around the same rate, averaging 30.9 and 28.8 boards per game last season, respectively.
Stanford was 15-4 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Montana State was 6-14 when they lost control of the glass.
The Bobcats ranked 331st in rebounding in college basketball, the Cardinal finished 239th.
The Cardinal grabbed 9.1 offensive rebounds per game, more than the Bobcats by 3.5 rebounds per game last season.
When Stanford grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 13-7 overall. When recording fewer boards, Montana State was 12-12.
The Cardinal ranked 155th in college basketball in offensive rebounding. The Bobcats ranked 359th.
Stanford found regular success on the boards with an average rebounding margin of +1.2 rebounds per game, and Montana State struggled in comparison averaging a margin of -3.4.

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