Portland State vs Northern Colorado Basketball Odds

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Portland State and Northern Colorado are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 16th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Portland State currently has a 98.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northern Colorado is 100.00.
  • Away Portland State - Portland State starts this game with a 3-4 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Big Sky Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Northern Colorado - Northern Colorado meets Portland State boasting a 7-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big Sky Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Portland State currently ranks 3rd (0.667) in the Big Sky Conference, with Northern Colorado now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Sky Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Portland State has a 0.625 overall win percentage, with Northern Colorado matching up with a 0.706 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Portland State currently possesses 10-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northern Colorado has tallied a 12-5 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! Portland State (10-6) faces Northern Colorado (12-5) in a showdown.

Big Sky battle! Portland State (2-1) clashes with Northern Colorado (4-0).

Win streaks collide! Portland State has won 2, Northern Colorado has won 6.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Portland State
Favorite

Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado has a -9.5 -120 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Portland State has a +9.5 +100 point spread at BetMGM OH. Portland State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 153.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 153.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Portland State
Favorite

Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado is the -500 moneyline favorite. Risk $500 to win $100 on Northern Colorado at BetMGM. Portland State is the +375 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $375 on Portland State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Portland State vs Northern Colorado College Basketball game on Thursday, January 16th, 2025?

Northern Colorado is a -9.5 -120 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Portland State is a +9.5 +100 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Portland State vs Northern Colorado College Basketball game on Thursday, January 16th, 2025?

The best over line is 153.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 153.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Portland State vs Northern Colorado College Basketball game on Thursday, January 16th, 2025?

Northern Colorado is a -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Portland State is a +375 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Portland State
Northern Colorado
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Underdog Portland State - Portland State bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.

A +9.5 Portland State underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.

Favorite Northern Colorado - Northern Colorado bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.

A -9.5 Northern Colorado favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Portland State at Northern Colorado Prop Bets

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Portland State
Northern Colorado
First to 5 Points
1/16/25 8:01pm EST
+115-160Bet
Portland State
Northern Colorado
First to 10 Points
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+135-190Bet
Portland State
Northern Colorado
First to 15 Points
1/16/25 8:01pm EST
+150-210Bet
Portland State
Northern Colorado
Game to Overtime
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Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Portland State, Northern Colorado
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Northern Colorado14-50.7379-14-46-0-1.000W8
Portland State11-70.6116-14-53-2+2.50.600W1

Portland State & Northern Colorado Futures Odds

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Portland State Championship Odds

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Northern Colorado Championship Odds

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Portland State & Northern Colorado Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Portland State vs Northern Colorado College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, January 16th, 2025 at 8:01 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Portland State vs Northern Colorado Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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