A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Portland State Vikings taking on the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks to cover the point spread in this one found them as 7.5-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Portland State Vikings vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Portland State Vikings will look to cover the spread vs the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks on Thursday, as the Vikings are 4-4-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Lumberjacks are 7-7 ATS. Portland State is 6-3 against the total, while Northern Arizona is 8-6 versus the total betting line.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 305-rated Northern Arizona Lumberjacks and the No. 115-ranked Portland State Vikings, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Northern Arizona's No. 222 nationally ranked offense (68.81 points per game) against a Portland State Vikings defense that sits as the No. 235 at 78.21 PPG. The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks have been averaging 38.01% from the field, less than the Vikings have managed so far this season (50.33% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Vikings got 19 points from Traylin Farris as Portland State ran past Sacramento State 83-76 on Saturday at Peter W Stott Center.
Mike Green chucked in a team-high 31 points for Northern Arizona on Saturday, but they still came up short in losing 83-79 at Butler-Hancock Hall.
- Portland State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
- Portland State is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road
- Portland State is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Northern Arizona
- Portland State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Northern Arizona
- Northern Arizona is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- Northern Arizona is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northern Arizona's last 6 games
- Northern Arizona is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Portland State at Southern Utah, Saturday, January 14th
Northern Arizona at Sacramento State, Saturday, January 14th
