NCAA hoops odds preview - Princeton vs. Portland

Princeton TigersPortland Pilots
9-1December 21, 2013, 11:00 | South Point Arena7-4


The Portland Pilots will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Princeton Tigers at South Point Arena in NCAA basketball action.

Portland will face the 9-1 Tigers, who own a 5-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Pilots are 6-5 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Tigers are 4-2 favoring the OVER.

View Princeton Tigers vs Portland Pilots Odds and Stats.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Pilots at No. 68 and the Tigers at No. 60 heading into this contest.



Princeton won its last outing, an 83-58 result against Pacific on December 20. They covered in that game as a 3.5-point favorite. Pacific was run off the court by the Tigers on Friday as Princeton routed them 83-58 at South Point Arena.

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Tigers rank No. 241 in NCAA Division 1 with 32 per game. That compares with Portland’s No. 62 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Portland is college basketball's No. 173-ranked team at 5.45 per game, while the Tigers rate No. 2 with 11.3 per game.

A few Tigers at Pilots trends to consider:
Princeton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Portland is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Portland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Princeton home to Kent State, Tuesday, December 31st
Portland at San Francisco, Saturday, December 28th
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