COMPOTION TO HOME
Gonzaga has overcome an early deficit to resume the lead in it. After a quarter, their attack was really able to impose its will, dominating Portland 49-29.
Gonzaga already has eight eruption victories this season, but why stop there? Unless a bizarre return, they will soon celebrate another great victory in the locker room.
Who’s playing
Gonzaga Bulldogs @ Portland Pilots
Current files: Gonzaga 14-6, Portland 7-14
How to look
What to know
Portland will be in front of their fans at home on Saturday, but a look at the spread shows that they may need this home advantage. They and the Gonzaga bulldogs will compete in a battle on the west coast at 8:00 p.m. at Chiles Center. Keep an eye on the score for it: the two have displayed high points in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Portland beat San Diego 92-82.
Max Mackinnon had a dynamite game for Portland, going 7 for 9 from Beyond Arc en route around 43 points more seven rebounds. These seven three gave Mackinnon a new career summit. Another player making a difference was Chris Austin, who went 5 for 9 on the way to 20 points more of five assists and five rebounds.
Portland worked as a unit and finished the match with 21 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in this department, because San Diego only posted 11.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga participated in his competition against Santa Clara on Saturday without any loss at home, but there is the first time for everything. Gonzaga fell to Santa Clara 103-99. Despite the even higher score than they did in their previous match last Thursday (89), the Bulldogs still had to suffer the defeat.
The loss does not tell the whole story because several players have had good games. One of the most active was Ryan Nembhard, who dropped a double-double over 16 points and 15 assists. The team also obtained aid with the kind authorization of Ben Gregg, who made the 5 shots he took in accumulation of 13 points more eight rebounds and five assists.
Portland’s victory reached its record up to 7-14. As for Gonzaga, their defeat ended a sequence of 11 home victories games dating from last season and left them at 14-6.
While only Gonzaga took care of their fans the last time they played, none of the teams managed to cover. In the future, the game seems promising for Gonzaga, because the team is favored by 25 complete points. This competition will be their 21st consecutive as a favorite (so far on this section, there are 7-13 against spread).
Portland was inflicted on a punishing defeat of 81-50 in the hands of Gonzaga in their previous match on January 2. Will Portland be lucky at home rather than on the road?
Odds
Gonzaga is a big favorite of 25 points against Portland, according to the last University basketball coasts.
The line derived a little towards the bulldogs, while the game opened with the bulldogs as a favorite of 23.5 points.
The dimensions expect fireworks of the offense and have set out / under a high level of 160.5 points.
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Story History
Gonzaga has won all the matches they have played against Portland in the past 7 years.
- January 02, 2025 – Gonzaga 81 against Portland 50
- February 22, 2024 – Gonzaga 86 against Portland 65
- February 07, 2024 – Gonzaga 96 against Portland 64
- January 28, 2023 – Gonzaga 82 against Portland 67
- January 14, 2023 – Gonzaga 115 against Portland 75
- January 29, 2022 – Gonzaga 104 against Portland 72
- January 09, 2021 – Gonzaga 116 against Portland 88
- January 02, 2020 – Gonzaga 85 against Portland 72
- January 19, 2019 – Gonzaga 89 against Portland 66
- January 25, 2018 – Gonzaga 95 against Portland 79
