Washington State vs Portland Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Washington State vs Portland

The Washington State Cougars square off against the Portland Pilots, with tip-off scheduled for 17:00 on Sunday, December 28.

We think a wager on the totals provides value after finding that the line is set at a generous 151.5 points. Expect Washington State and Portland to surpass this number at -115.

Washington State Cougars previous game saw them claim a 84-78 home win over Mercer Bears.

Portland Pilots were beaten last game and this was on the road. UC Santa Barbara Gauchos claimed a 79-61 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

WSU had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 92-70 win over Portland.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Portland	14-19	2426	2582	-156	12-6	2-13	1L
Washington State	11-20	2435	2495	-60	9-8	2-12	4L

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Washington State vs Portland Prediction & Picks

Explore our best Washington State vs Portland picks, including a main match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

There could be lots of baskets being racked up during this college showdown, with our pick being Over 151.5 points in total. Odds of -115 look well worth taking for this outcome.

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Key Washington State vs Portland stats:

• The 151.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 WSU games.
• The 151.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 WSU games on the road.
• The 151.5 line has been covered in the last 2 WSU games.
• The 151.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Portland games at home.
• The 151.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Portland games.
• The 151.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Portland games at home.

Over 151.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 53.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Washington State 80 - 79 Portland

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 80-79 win for the Cougs. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

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Washington State vs Portland Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Washington State are -169 favorites and that means a 63% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +140 about Portland.

The spread is 3.5 and the total points line is currently 152.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to back Over 152.5, it’s -115.

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Moneyline

WSU

-169

Portland

+140

Point Spread

WSU -3.5

-110

Portland +3.5

-110

Total Points

Under 152.5

-105

Over 152.5

-115

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Washington State Stats

Portland Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 154.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 152.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 151.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.90 pts and allowed 78.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.00 pts and allowed 80.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 163.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 151.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.50 pts and allowed 82.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 86.00 pts and allowed 77.10 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	30-3	2809	2178	631	20-0	10-3	2W
Saint Mary's	27-5	2502	2066	436	18-1	9-4	1L
Santa Clara	26-8	2817	2463	354	16-3	10-5	1L
Seattle	20-13	2373	2211	162	15-5	5-8	1L
Pacific	18-15	2399	2271	128	13-3	5-12	1L
Oregon State	17-16	2347	2447	-100	13-8	4-8	1L
San Francisco	17-16	2464	2414	50	11-6	6-10	1L
Loyola Marymount	15-17	2376	2306	70	10-10	5-7	2L
Portland	14-19	2426	2582	-156	12-6	2-13	1L
San Diego	12-21	2458	2570	-112	9-8	3-13	1L
Washington State	11-20	2435	2495	-60	9-8	2-12	4L
Pepperdine	9-23	2312	2546	-234	7-10	2-13	1L

• 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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