The Portland Pilots (8-9, 0-2 WCC) will visit the Saint Mary’s Gaels (13-4, 2-0 WCC) after losing four road games in a row. It begins at 9:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Gaels’ ( to win on the moneyline) game with the Pilots ().
The betting facts in what follows reflect odds as of January 7, 2023 at 9:45 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Portland Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Portland (+17) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (131) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Portland Stat Rankings
| Saint Mary’s (CA) Avg. (Rank) | Portland Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 70.4 (215th) | Points Scored | 77.6 (68th) |
| 58.2 (8th) | Points Allowed | 73.3 (287th) |
| 34.2 (149th) | Rebounds | 33.4 (188th) |
| 10.2 (140th) | Off. Rebounds | 7.8 (311th) |
| 7.7 (134th) | 3pt Made | 9.6 (18th) |
| 12.1 (255th) | Assists | 16 (30th) |
| 9.6 (18th) | Turnovers | 12.8 (255th) |
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Portland Betting Trends
- The Gaels have nine wins in 16 games against the spread this year.
- Saint Mary’s (CA) has no wins ATS (0-1) as a 17-point favorite or greater this season.
- The Gaels have played 16 games this year, and seven of them have gone over the total.
- Saint Mary’s (CA) and its opponent have broken the 131-point mark eight times this year.
- Gaels games this season have posted an average total of 128.6, which is 2.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
- Portland is 7-8-0 against the spread this year.
- Saint Mary’s (CA) has seen seven of its 16 games hit the over.
- There have been 12 Pilots games this year with more than 131 points scored.
- This season, Portland’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 150.9, which is 19.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Saint Mary’s (CA) Impact Players
- Mitchell Saxen is putting up 12.5 points, 1.9 assists and 8.6 rebounds per contest.
- Logan Johnson puts up a team-high 3.6 assists per contest. He is also averaging 10.4 points and 4.8 rebounds, shooting 37.9% from the field.
- Kyle Bowen paces the Gaels at 8.8 rebounds per game, while also posting 1.7 assists and 6.2 points.
- Aidan Mahaney is tops on his team in points per contest (13.9), and also averages 2.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0 blocked shots.
- Alex Ducas posts 12.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
Portland Impact Players
- The Pilots receive 13 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game from Kristian Sjolund.
- Moses Wood paces the Pilots in rebounding (6.4 per game), and puts up 13.1 points and 1.9 assists. He also delivers 0.4 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Alden Applewhite gives the Pilots 8.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.9 steals and 0 blocked shots.
- Vasilije Vucinic is averaging 6.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, making 63.9% of his shots from the field.
