The Portland State Vikings will look to improve on a 8-4 record on Saturday when they host the Northern Colorado Bears in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Peter W Stott Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Northern Colorado Bears in this one, their betting line was listed as 7-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Northern Colorado Bears vs Portland State Vikings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Northern Colorado Bears will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 5-3 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Portland State Vikings are 4-2-1 ATS. Northern Colorado Bears are 3-4-1 on betting the total; Portland State Vikings are 5-2.
This game puts the Portland State Vikings, most recently No. 179 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Northern Colorado Bears, who rate No. 311 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Northern Colorado Bears rank No. 118 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 37.58 per game. That compares with Portland State’s No. 186 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Portland State is college basketball's No. 42-ranked team at 9.25 per game, while the Northern Colorado Bears rate No. 75 with 8.5 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Northern Colorado earned a 69-53 victory over Sacramento State on Thursday, getting 21 points from Jordan Davis at Colberg Court.
Portland State cruised to victory on Thursday, running North Dakota out of the gym and running up a 99-62 score at Peter W Stott Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Northern Colorado home to Southern Utah, Thursday, January 5th
Portland State at Sacramento State, Saturday, January 7th