Halftime Report
After a tough loss on the road their last time out, Seattle looks much better today on their home court. They have jumped out to a quick 40-32 lead against Portland State.
If Seattle keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 3-5 in no time. On the other hand, Portland State will have to make due with a 4-4 record unless they turn things around (and fast).
Who’s Playing
Portland State Vikings @ Seattle Redhawks
Current Records: Portland State 4-3, Seattle 2-5
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What to Know
After two games on the road, Seattle is heading back home. They will welcome the Portland State Vikings at 10:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Climate Pledge Arena. Things are looking good forBDOCBSGame who are projected to snag an easy win in their upcoming matchup.
Seattle is headed into this one after the oddsmakers set last week’s over/under low at 141.5, but even that wound up being too high. They wound up on the wrong side of a painful 70-48 walloping at the hands of Duke on Friday. The game marked the Redhawks’ lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Seattle struggled to work together and finished the game with only six assists. That’s the fewest assists they’ve posted since back in February.
Meanwhile, Portland State posted their closest win since January 27th on Saturday. They skirted past Utah Tech 71-68. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Seattle’s loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Portland State, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Seattle beat Portland State 83-71 in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Will Seattle repeat their success, or does Portland State have a better game plan this time around? We’ll find out soon enough.
Odds
Seattle is a big 7.5-point favorite against Portland State, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Redhawks as a 8.5-point favorite.
The over/under is 145.5 points.
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Series History
Seattle won the only game these two teams have played in the last 2 years.
- Nov 13, 2022 – Seattle 83 vs. Portland State 71
