The Portland Pilots (5-13, 0-5 WCC) will look to halt a five-game losing streak when they host the Pacific Tigers (6-14, 1-5 WCC) on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Chiles Center as just 2.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 147 points.
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Portland Cover -2.5 vs Pacific -112
Portland vs. Pacific betting lines
- Portland moneyline odds to win: -149
- Pacific moneyline odds to win: +123
- Spread: Portland (-2.5)
- Total: 147
Portland statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- At home, Portland has a worse record against the spread (2-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (5-1-0).
- At home, the Pilots eclipse the over/under 57.1% of the time (four of seven games). They’ve hit the over in 33.3% of road games (two of six contests).
Recent trends
- On offense, the Pilots have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 69.1 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 70.5 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
- Portland has been more stingy on defense lately, giving up 78.0 points per game during its last 10 contests compared to the 79.3 points per game its opponents average in the 2024-25 season.
- Over their last 10 contests, the Pilots are making 0.1 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.7 compared to 7.8 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (34.1% compared to 33.2% season-long).
Portland betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-8-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 5-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
- O-U-P: 8-8-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-10 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.1 (272nd in nation) | 45.1 (281st) | 29.7 (322nd) | 33.9 (306th) | 14.7 (122nd) | 13.3 (319th) |
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Pacific statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Pacific has had better results on the road (4-4-0) than at home (2-6-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Tigers games have gone over more often at home (five of eight, 62.5%) than away (two of eight, 25%).
- The Tigers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than on the road (1-7) this season.
Recent trends
- While the Tigers are posting 71.5 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their last 10 games, producing 69.9 points per contest.
- Pacific is surrendering 82.6 points per contest over its last 10 games, which is 6.7 more points than it is allowing for the season (75.9).
- The Tigers are making 6.5 three-pointers per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.1 more than their average for the season (6.4). Likewise, they have a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (28.9%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (28.7%).
Pacific betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-10-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 6-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
- O-U-P: 8-10-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 2-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-4 (Home: 2-4; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.6 (250th in nation) | 44.6 (252nd) | 32.0 (225th) | 31.7 (216th) | 13.2 (230th) | 11.8 (219th) |
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