Gonzaga vs. Portland betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 25

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The No. 9 Gonzaga Bulldogs (27-2, 15-1 WCC) are heavily favored (by 27.5 points) to build on a 16-game home win streak when they host the Portland Pilots (12-17, 5-11 WCC) on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under of 150.5.

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Gonzaga Cover -27.5 vs Portland -110

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Gonzaga vs. Portland betting lines

  • Gonzaga moneyline odds to win: -10000
  • Portland moneyline odds to win: +2833
  • Spread: Gonzaga (-27.5)
  • Total: 150.5

Gonzaga statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Gonzaga has done a better job covering the spread in away games (6-3-0) than it has at home (6-7-0).
  • The Bulldogs have gone over the total in three of 13 home games (23.1%). They’ve fared better in away games, topping the total in three of nine matchups (33.3%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Gonzaga has taken 11 of 11 games when playing at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won eight of nine games on the road (.889) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Bulldogs’ offense has been much less productive over their last 10 games, racking up 78.5 points a contest compared to the 86.8 they’ve averaged this year.
  • Gonzaga’s defense has been tough lately, as the team has allowed 64.9 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 66.8 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
  • During their past 10 contests, the Bulldogs are making 1.6 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (4.9 compared to 6.5 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (27.2% compared to 33.8% season-long).

Gonzaga betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-12-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 27.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 17-12-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-19-0 (Home: 3-10-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 25-2 (Home: 11-0; Away: 8-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
51.4 (fifth in nation) 40.0 (19th) 36.6 (25th) 27.9 (29th) 18.1 (14th) 9.4 (35th)

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Portland statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Portland has performed better at home (10-5-0) than away (3-9-0).
  • Pilots games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (nine times out of 15) than on the road (three of 12) this year.
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Pilots have won a higher percentage of games at home (4-5) than on the road (1-10).

Recent trends

  • While the Pilots are averaging 75.1 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, amassing 67.3 points per contest.
  • In its previous 10 games, Portland is giving up 74.8 points per contest, compared to its season average of 78.9 points allowed.
  • The Pilots are draining 0.3 fewer treys per contest in their past 10 games (5.8) compared to their season average (6.1), and they are producing a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (29.3%) compared to their season mark (30.3%).

Portland betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-14-0 (Home: 10-5-0; Away: 3-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-15-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 3-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-2 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-15 (Home: 4-5; Away: 1-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (106th in nation) 44.4 (190th) 30.7 (256th) 30.6 (156th) 16.8 (40th) 13.2 (335th)
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