Pacific vs Portland Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Pacific vs Portland

The Pacific Tigers go up against the Portland Pilots, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, January 8.

Pacific should enjoy a comfortable victory and a wager against the spread could be the best way forward. Back our pick off -2.5 to cover the line in their meeting with Portland at -110.

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Pacific Tigers claimed a victory in their previous game. A 74-69 home win occurred against Pepperdine Waves.

Portland Pilots were beaten last game and this was on the road. San Francisco Dons claimed a 73-68 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Portland who came out on top when they last played Pacific. A 81-73 win was recorded. Portland have four straight victories against Pacific. They have won 7 of the 10 previous head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Pacific	11-7	1364	1235	129	8-0	3-7	1L
Portland	7-10	1320	1377	-57	7-4	0-6	1W

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Pacific vs Portland Prediction & Picks

We dive into the top Pacific vs Portland betting angles, including our main match prediction, best correct score play and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

Back Pacific against the spread, with a generous betting line of -2.5 that the favorites get the job done in this college game. There are odds of -110 that are currently on offer for this value pick.

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Key Pacific vs Portland stats:

• The -2.5 line has been covered by Pacific in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -2.5 line has been covered by Pacific in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -2.5 line has been covered by Pacific in 2 consecutive games.
• The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Portland in 6 consecutive games.
• The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Portland in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Portland in 11 of their last 20 games.

Pacific -2.5 Probability

If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers have this figure between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Pacific -2.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Pacific 77 - 71 Portland

There is a speculative wager that can be enjoyed on Pacific when it comes to the correct score lines. Taking them to win 77-71 should provide some entertainment.

Pacific vs Portland Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Pacific as -156 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 61% likely to win. At +130, Portland are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

2.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 144.5 right now. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. If you fancy Over 144.5, this outcome can be backed at -115.

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Moneyline

Pacific

-156

Portland

+130

Point Spread

Pacific -2.5

-114

Portland +2.5

-106

Total Points

Under 144.5

-105

Over 144.5

-115

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Pacific Stats

Portland Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 142.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 139.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 144.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 144.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.80 pts and allowed 67.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 67.00 pts and allowed 72.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 152.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 162.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 144.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 144.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.10 pts and allowed 80.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 84.70 pts and allowed 77.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

West Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Gonzaga	17-1	1646	1222	424	12-0	5-1	10W
Saint Mary's	15-2	1349	1087	262	11-0	4-2	6W
Santa Clara	13-5	1479	1286	193	9-2	4-3	1L
Seattle	12-6	1384	1228	156	9-3	3-3	3L
San Francisco	11-6	1276	1160	116	8-1	3-5	2W
Pacific	11-7	1364	1235	129	8-0	3-7	1L
Loyola Marymount	10-7	1304	1168	136	7-5	3-2	2L
Oregon State	9-9	1274	1330	-56	8-6	1-3	1W
Washington State	7-9	1271	1294	-23	5-4	2-5	2W
Portland	7-10	1320	1377	-57	7-4	0-6	1W
San Diego	6-10	1175	1249	-74	5-4	1-6	3L
Pepperdine	5-12	1201	1284	-83	4-6	1-6	4L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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