NCAA Basketball betting line favors Wildcats over Vikings

Weber State WildcatsPortland State Vikings
16-10March 06, 2014, 10:05 | Peter W Stott Center14-13


Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Weber State when they take on the Portland State Vikings on Thursday in college hoops betting action.

The Wildcats will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 10-12-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Vikings are 12-12 ATS. Weber State is 14-9 against the total, while Portland State is 12-11 versus the number.

View Weber State Wildcats vs Portland State Vikings Odds and Stats.

College basketball odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Portland State Vikings as 3.5-point underdogs in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over-under at the sportsbook.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 127-rated Vikings and the No. 38-ranked Wildcats, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.



Weber State was a 73-71 loser in its last match at home against Northern Arizona. They failed to cover the 11-point spread as favorites. Weber State suffered a 73-71 loss against Northern Arizona on Saturday, getting 23 points from Davion Berry in a losing effort at Dee Events Center.

Last time out for Portland State, they were a 77-68 Sportsbook as they battled Northern Colorado on the road. They covered in the match as an 8.5-point underdog. Gary Winston scored 22 points leading the Vikings to a 77-68 victory over Northern Colorado at Butler-Hancock Hall on Saturday.

How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Portland State has the nation's No. 88-rated offensive output, at 73.26 PPG. The visiting Wildcats defense ranks No. 60 allowing on average 66.12 PPG. The Vikings FG% has averaged 47.05% so far, less than the Wildcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 48.17% per game.

A few Wildcats at Vikings trends to consider:
Weber State is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Weber State is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Weber State's last 12 games
Weber State is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Portland State is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Portland State's last 5 games at home
Portland State is 2-6-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Weber State
Portland State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Weber State


Next up:
Weber State at Eastern Washington, Saturday, March 8th
Portland State at Idaho State, Saturday, March 8th
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