Portland vs Gonzaga Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 2

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  • Gonzaga is a -34.5 point favorite vs Portland
  • Total (Over/Under): 160.5 points
  • Portland / Gonzaga TV channel: ESPN+

The Portland Pilots visit Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena to take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Jan. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Spokane, WA.

Gonzaga is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -34.5 (-110).

The Portland vs. Gonzaga Over/Under is 160.5 total points.

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Portland vs. Gonzaga Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Portland+34.5 -110O 160.5 -105+
Gonzaga -34.5 -110U 160.5 -115+

Portland vs Gonzaga Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Gonzaga will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Portland vs Gonzaga Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Gonzaga will cover the spread with 70.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Portland has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.30 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Portland has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 14 away games (+7.00 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Portland have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 14 away games (+3.25 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Portland has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+0.65 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Portland has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 31 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 18 games at home (+13.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 14 games at home (+7.40 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.15 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 36 games (+1.60 Units / 4% ROI)

Portland Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Portland has a 6-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.7 Units / -11.93% ROI).

  • 3-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -7 Units / -44.03% ROI
  • 6-7 when betting the Over for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI
  • 7-6 when betting the Under for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI

Gonzaga Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Gonzaga has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.85 Units / -18.45% ROI).

  • 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.25 Units / -1.6% ROI
  • 9-5 when betting the Over for +3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI
  • 5-9 when betting the Under for -4.9 Units / -31.82% ROI

Portland Offensive Stats & Trends:

Portland made 8.9 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Portland has averaged 7.0 offensive rebounds per game (105 rebounds/15 games) this season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.6

Portland has made 8.7 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6

Portland is shooting 77% from the free throw line (210/272) this season — 19th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Gonzaga Offensive Stats & Trends:

Gonzaga shot 52% (996/1,933) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Gonzaga had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (531 assists/ 295 TOs) last season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Gonzaga has averaged 87.3 points per game (1,222 points/14 games) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 75.8

Gonzaga has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (266 assists/ 146 TOs) this season — tied for 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Portland Defensive Stats & Trends:

Portland has allowed 10.7 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Portland allowed 10.6 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Portland has averaged 27.5 defensive rebounds per game (413 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 40th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 25.0

Portland has averaged 4.4 steals per game (201 steals/46 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Gonzaga Defensive Stats & Trends:

Gonzaga averaged 28.1 defensive rebounds per game (872 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Gonzaga has averaged 28.6 defensive rebounds per game (400 rebounds/14 games) this season — 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 25.0

Gonzaga allowed an average of 1.10 points per shot (2,113 points/1,920 shots) last season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Gonzaga has averaged 7.4 steals per game (103 steals/14 games) this season — 4th best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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