Expect a fast-paced game when the CSUN Matadors (2-7) travel to Portland State to play the Vikings (3-5). Action gets underway at 10:35 p.m. ET on Friday, December 6, 2019.
CSUN Matadors vs. Portland State Vikings Betting Odds
In their last game, the Vikings fell to the Oregon State Beavers, 81-76, while the Matadors defeated the Portland Pilots, 71-64.
CSUN played a nearly flawless game. They had a turnover percentage of 13.1 (better than their season average of 17.4) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.444 (below their season average of 0.494). Portland was 16.4 and 0.371, respectively, for those same stats. Portland State, on the other hand, held Oregon State to an offensive rebounding percentage of 18.5 (below their season average of 29.1). Portland State was led by Holland Woods, who recorded 23 points and seven rebounds. Terrell Gomez had a good outing for CSUN, contributing 28 points.
There should be plenty of transition offense in this battle that features two of the country’s more up-and-down teams. Portland State ranks 53rd in possessions per game (72.2) and CSUN is 60th (72.0) since last season.
CSUN Matadors vs. Portland State Vikings Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Portland State, ATS Winner – Portland State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Portland State averages 39.5 rebounds per game, which ranks 22nd in the country. CSUN ranks 297th in rebounds allowed per game (38.8).
- The Vikings rank 21st in steals per game (8.6) while the Matadors rank 164th (6.3).
- CSUN averages 4.1 blocks per game, which is ranked 67th in the country. Portland State ranks 165th in blocks allowed per game (3.5).
- The Matadors average 14.8 assists per game, which ranks 53rd in the country. The Vikings rank 257th in assists allowed per game (14.7).
- Portland State ranks 42nd in three pointers allowed per game (19.5) while CSUN ranks 235th (23.6).