Portland State vs. Eastern Washington betting: College basketball preview for February 8

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The Portland State Vikings (14-9, 6-4 Big Sky) hit the road in Big Sky play against the Eastern Washington Eagles (8-16, 4-7 Big Sky) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET. The Vikings are 1.5-point favorites in the game. The point total is 145.5 in the matchup.

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Portland State Cover -1.5 vs Eastern Washington -112

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Portland State vs. Eastern Washington betting lines

  • Portland State moneyline odds to win: -127
  • Eastern Washington moneyline odds to win: +106
  • Spread: Portland State (-1.5)
  • Total: 145.5

Portland State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In home games, Portland State sports an identical winning percentage against the spread as it does on the road (.667).
  • The Vikings have eclipsed the total in a lower percentage of home games (0%) than games on the road (66.7%).
  • Portland State has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 5-1 (.833). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 2-1 (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Vikings’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, scoring 71.8 points a contest compared to the 78.3 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Portland State has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball lately, allowing 66.9 points per game over its past 10 contests compared to the 71 points per game its opponents average over the 2024-25 season.
  • While the Vikings are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (5.9 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (6.5), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (35.5% from deep over the last 10, 34% on the season).

Portland State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-7-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 8-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 8-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-10-0 (Home: 0-6-0; Away: 8-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 5-1; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.6 (26th in nation) 43.1 (150th) 34 (88th) 29.4 (81st) 15.5 (71st) 12.5 (287th)

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Eastern Washington statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Eastern Washington has had better results on the road (4-9-0) than at home (2-6-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Eagles games have gone over more frequently at home (five of eight, 62.5%) than away (five of 13, 38.5%).
  • This year the Eagles are 2-2 at home when moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-11 (.083).

Recent trends

  • While the Eagles are scoring 72.9 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their last 10 games, amassing 68 points per contest.
  • Over its past 10 games, Eastern Washington is giving up 68.2 points per contest, 6.8 fewer points than its season average (75).
  • The Eagles are draining 6.5 three-pointers per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.5 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7). Additionally, they own a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (31.3%) compared to their season average from downtown (32.4%).

Eastern Washington betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-16-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 4-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 5-12-0 (As Favorite: 1-4-0; As Underdog: 5-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-11-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 5-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-14 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.7 (126th in nation) 45.6 (293rd) 28.7 (337th) 31.2 (185th) 13.8 (171st) 12.1 (254th)
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