The Portland Pilots will hit the floor running against the away Southern Illinois Salukis Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Southern Illinois Salukis vs Portland Pilots Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Portland Pilots are 3-3 overall and 0-3 ATS, while the Southern Illinois Salukis are 5-1 and 2-2 ATS. As for the betting totals, Portland boasts a 1-2 on the OU, and Southern Illinois is 2-2.
This game puts the Portland Pilots, most recently No. 285 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Southern Illinois Salukis, who rate No. 228 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Portland's No. 70-ranked scoring average of 80.83 PPG, against a Southern Illinois Salukis defense rated No. 155 and allowing 72.5 PPG. The Portland Pilots FG% has averaged 43.73% to date this season, less than the Southern Illinois Salukis shooters have managed so far (46.33% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Illinois home to SE Missouri State, Wednesday, December 2nd
Portland at Portland State, Wednesday, December 2nd