Kent State vs Portland Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 14

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  • Kent State is a -7.5 point favorite vs Portland
  • Total (Over/Under): 163.5 points
  • Kent State / Portland TV channel: ESPN+

The Kent State Golden Flashes visit Chiles Center to take on the Portland Pilots on Dec. 14. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00pm EST in Portland, OR.

Kent State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-105).

The Kent State vs. Portland Over/Under is 163.5 total points.

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Kent State vs. Portland Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Kent State-7.5 -105O 163.5 -110-300
Portland +7.5 -115U 163.5 -110240

Kent State vs Portland Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Kent State will win this college basketball game with 75.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Kent State vs Portland Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kent State will cover the spread with 56.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Kent State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 15 away games (+10.45 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 33 games (+4.85 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 15 away games (+4.05 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.15 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Portland has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.05 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Portland has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+8.45 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Portland have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.40 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Portland has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Portland has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+0.80 Units / 4% ROI)

Kent State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kent State has a 5-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.7 Units / 19.54% ROI).

  • 7-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.3 Units / 14.7% ROI
  • 6-2 when betting the Over for +3.8 Units / 43.18% ROI
  • 2-6 when betting the Under for -4.6 Units / -52.27% ROI

Portland Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Portland has a 3-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.5 Units / -28.41% ROI).

  • 4-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 4-4 when betting the Over for -0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 4-4 when betting the Under for -0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI

Kent State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Portland has averaged 15.2 turnovers per game (152 turnovers/10 games) this season — highest among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Portland has averaged 1.42 points per shot (844 points/595 shots) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 1.34

Portland made 277 three-pointers last season — most among West Coast Conference Teams

Portland has averaged 84.4 points per game (844 points/10 games) this season — 2nd best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 79.0

Portland Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kent State has a 44% free throw rate (250 free throw attempts/566 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 35%

Kent State has averaged 98.7 points per game (888 points/9 games) this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 80.8

Kent State has an eFG% of 62% this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 54%

Kent State has averaged 1.57 points per shot (888 points/566 shots) this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 1.33

Kent State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Portland has averaged 15.2 turnovers per game (152 turnovers/10 games) this season — highest among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Portland has averaged 1.42 points per shot (844 points/595 shots) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 1.34

Portland made 277 three-pointers last season — most among West Coast Conference Teams

Portland has averaged 84.4 points per game (844 points/10 games) this season — 2nd best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 79.0

Portland Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kent State has a 44% free throw rate (250 free throw attempts/566 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 35%

Kent State has averaged 98.7 points per game (888 points/9 games) this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 80.8

Kent State has an eFG% of 62% this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 54%

Kent State has averaged 1.57 points per shot (888 points/566 shots) this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 1.33


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