Reno Events Center features an NCAA Basketball betting clash between the host Portland State Vikings and the visiting Northern Colorado Bears in college hoops betting odds action on Tuesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Portland State Vikings betting line as -4-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Northern Colorado Bears vs Portland State Vikings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Portland State Vikings currently sport a 12-17 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 11-14 ATS. The Northern Colorado Bears are 10-20 and 12-16 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Portland State Vikings produce a 15-10 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Northern Colorado Bears have gone 15-13 against the totals betting line.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 176-ranked Portland State Vikings and the No. 239-rated Northern Colorado Bears in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Portland State's No. 51-ranked scoring average of 77.93 PPG, against a Northern Colorado Bears defense rated No. 253 and allowing 80.27 PPG. The Portland State Vikings FG% has averaged 47.68% to date this season, more than the Northern Colorado Bears shooters have managed so far (45.37% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bears grabbed a 78-72 win over the Grizzlies on Saturday, behind a 29-point effort from Anthony Johnson at Dahlberg Arena.
Portland State got 25 points from Cameron Forte en route to a 88-86 victory over Southern Utah on Saturday at Peter W Stott Center.