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Portland State Vikings vs Eastern Washington Eagles Betting Preview
The Portland State Vikings look to extend their winning form, while the Eastern Washington Eagles aim to defend their home floor in this Big Sky clash at Reese Court.
Line Movement and Odds
Portland State enters as the favorite, but Eastern Washington’s home-court presence makes this line worth tracking. Current market:
- Portland State Spread: -1.5 (-118)
- Eastern Washington Spread: +1.5 (-108)
- Portland State MoneyLine: -133
- Eastern Washington MoneyLine: +106
- Total: 149.5 (-110)
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Matchup Breakdown
Portland State Outlook
The Vikings average 81.6 points per game, with Keyon Kensie Jr., Terri Miller Jr., and Jaylin Henderson leading the offense. Kensie’s 20 points and 8 rebounds vs Northern Arizona highlighted his consistency, while Henderson’s 18.4 points per game showcase his impact. Portland State’s shooting efficiency (48.0% FG, 56th nationally; 64th in rebounds per game) underscores their strengths. Their 11-5 record and balanced road mark (4-4) highlight resilience, making them a dangerous favorite.
Eastern Washington Outlook
The Eagles average 76.9 points per game, with Isaiah Moses, Alton Hamilton IV, and Kiree Huie driving production. Moses’ 22 points vs Idaho State highlighted his dominance, while Hamilton’s 15 points and 9 rebounds showcased his versatility. Eastern Washington’s shooting efficiency (74.1% FT; 3-3 home record) underscores their strengths. Their 4-14 record and ability to win at Reese Court highlight resilience, making them tough at home despite overall struggles.
Key Factors
This matchup may hinge on rebounding and perimeter shooting. Portland State thrives on balanced scoring and offensive depth, while Eastern Washington must rely on Moses’ firepower and home-court energy to tilt the game. Execution in the final minutes will likely decide the margin.
Injuries / Availability
Portland State: The Vikings report no fresh injury concerns ahead of Thursday’s contest.
Eastern Washington: The Eagles are expected to have their full rotation available.
Environment
Reese Court has been a balanced venue for Eastern Washington, where they’ve gone 3-3 this season. Portland State enters with confidence from strong offensive performances, making this a clash of home strength vs road-tested resilience.
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Best Bets and Prediction
Projected Final Score: Portland State 82, Eastern Washington 78
- Portland State -1.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive efficiency and balanced scoring suggest they can cover the spread.
- Over 149.5 → Total play. Both teams’ scoring profiles point toward a combined score above the line.
Portland State’s depth and shooting rhythm should carry them to victory, while Eastern Washington’s offense keeps the game competitive. Expect a high-scoring contest with totals surpassing the posted number.
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