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

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs (14-6, 5-2 WCC) hit the road in WCC action against the Portland Pilots (7-14, 2-6 WCC) on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Bulldogs are double-digit favorites by 24 points in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 161.5.

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Gonzaga vs. Portland betting lines

  • Gonzaga moneyline odds to win: -9091
  • Portland moneyline odds to win: +2150
  • Spread: Gonzaga (-24)
  • Total: 161.5

Gonzaga statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In home games, Gonzaga sports a worse record against the spread (2-7-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (2-2-0).
  • The Bulldogs have exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (55.6%) than road tilts (75%).
  • At home, Gonzaga has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 7-1 (.875). When playing on the road, it is 3-1 (.750) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Bulldogs have increased their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 88.5 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 88.4 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Gonzaga allow 3.0 more points per game (75.7) than its season-long average (72.7).
  • Over their last 10 contests, the Bulldogs are making 0.5 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.6 compared to 8.1 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36.4% compared to 35.2% season-long).

Gonzaga betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-13-0 (Home: 2-7-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 24+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-13-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-7-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-6 (Home: 7-1; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.4 (15th in nation) 42.6 (127th) 36.0 (30th) 29.0 (70th) 19.4 (third) 10.0 (45th)

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Portland statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Portland has a lower winning percentage at home (.333, 3-6-0 record) than away (.714, 5-2-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Pilots games have gone over more frequently at home (six of nine, 66.7%) than away (three of seven, 42.9%).
  • The Pilots’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-3), and on the road it is .167 (1-5).

Recent trends

  • The Pilots have fared worse offensively in their previous 10 games, putting up 71.6 points per contest, 0.5 fewer points their than season average of 72.1.
  • Portland has fared worse defensively in its past 10 games, surrendering 82.1 points per contest, 2.0 more points than its season average of 80.1.
  • The Pilots are draining 8.4 treys per contest over their last 10 games, which is 0.2 more than their average for the season (8.2). Likewise, they have a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (33.9%) compared to their season average from downtown (33.7%).

Portland betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-10-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 24+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-8-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-11 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (275th in nation) 45.4 (285th) 30.1 (301st) 33.8 (314th) 15.0 (103rd) 13.5 (330th)
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