Boise State closes its exhibition schedule Thursday against Bismarck State at ExtraMile Arena. The matchup is the first between the schools and Bismarck State’s first against a Division I opponent. The Broncos enter after scoring 109 points in a win over Washington and will begin their first season in the Pac-12 in 2026-27.

By the Numbers
  • Boise State scored 191 points across its first 2 exhibition games and shot at least 50% in both.
  • Aginaldo Neto averaged 21.5 points and shot 80% from the field through 2 exhibitions.
  • Dovydas Butka recorded back-to-back double-doubles: 18 points and 10 rebounds against Idaho, then 16 points and 11 rebounds against Washington.
  • Boise State has won at least 20 games in 13 of Leon Rice’s 16 full seasons.
State of Play
  • Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. MT Thursday at ExtraMile Arena.
  • The game will stream on YouTube and air on 670 AM KBOI.
  • Boise State enters its first season in the Pac-12 after 15 years in the Mountain West.
Bottom Line

The exhibition finale gives Boise State one last tune-up before the regular season, with its high-scoring offense and emerging contributors offering early signs of potential.