The Pepperdine Waves will try to cover the point spread at Firestone Fieldhouse on Sunday when they get a visit from the Portland State Vikings in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Pepperdine Waves betting line as -11.5-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Portland State Vikings vs Pepperdine Waves Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Pepperdine Waves bring a 4-1 record (2-3 ATS) to this tilt against the 1-3 Vikings, who are 0-2-1 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Pepperdine go 3-2 so far and the Portland State Vikings go 2-1.
The Waves - Vikings odds would favor the Vikings if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Pepperdine is rated No. 250 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Portland State is at No. 215.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Portland State Vikings rank No. 202 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 35 per game. That compares with Pepperdine’s No. 143 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Pepperdine is college basketball's No. 243-ranked team at 5.17 per game, while the Portland State Vikings rate No. 145 with 7.25 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Vikings got 15 points from Braxton Tucker, but it was Loyola Marymount that prevailed in a 78-62 final on Friday at Albert Gersten Pavilion.
The Waves were hammered by St. Bonaventure on Wednesday, losing by a 89-63 final at H-E-B Center at Cedar Park in college basketball betting action.
Next Betting Matchups
Portland State home to UTRGV, Saturday, December 3rd
Pepperdine at Belmont, Saturday, December 3rd