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Portland St. Vikings vs Sacramento St. Hornets Prediction

Game time: March 2, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET

Venue: The Nest — Sacramento, CA

Article updated Mar 2, 10:35 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Portland St. Vikings are on the road playing the Sacramento St. Hornets at the The Nest stadium on Saturday, 3/2/2024 @ 5:00pm EST. Portland St. is the betting favorite

Game outlook

The Portland St. Vikings are on the road playing the Sacramento St. Hornets at the The Nest stadium on Saturday, 3/2/2024 @ 5:00pm EST. Portland St. is the betting favorite opening at -2.5 and the current line is Portland St. -1.

Vikings vs Hornets Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Vikings to win today's game by 11 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Portland St. Vikings to cover the 1 point spread and the total to go over 130.75 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Portland St. 77 to Sacramento St. 66

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Portland St. Vikings and Sacramento St. Hornets, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

52% of SportsJaw users predict Portland St. Vikings to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Portland St. will win straight-up is 55%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be PORST 66.375, SACRA 64.375.

OddsShark 's prediction is Portland State will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

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Portland St. Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 93, Portland St. is ranked #235 in offense (scoring an average of 72.00 per game), #177 in defense (allowing an average of 71.79 points to be scored against them per game) and are 16-13 (13-13 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Vikings hit an average of 41.81% of their field goals (ranked #313) and 69.46% of their free throws (ranked #280) and makes an average of 33.03% of their three pointers ranked #231 in the NCAAB). They average 36.45 rebounds per game (ranked # 120) and average 12.14 offensive assists and 11.14 turnovers per game (ranked # 271 and 108 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Portland St. allows an average of 44.02% field goals (ranked #203) and 68.47% free throws (ranked #32 in the NCAAB) The Vikings allow an average of 35.02% of the three pointers (ranked #281) and averages 37.62 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 37.62) Finally, the Vikings average 13.90 defensive assists and 12.72 turnovers per game (ranked # 278 and 118 respectively).

Sacramento St. Key Betting Stats

Sacramento St. Hornets has a power ranking of 214 and are #340 for offense (scoring an average of 65.66 per game), #127 for defense (giving up an average of 70.17 points per game) and 7-22 (10-17 ATS) overall. Portland St. went 2-1 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Sacramento St..

For offense, the Hornets hit an average of 42.64% of their field goals (ranked #285) and 70.73% of their free throws (ranked #227) and makes an average of 31.45% of their three pointers (ranked #299 in the NCAAB). They average 36.24 rebounds per game (ranked # 132) and average 12.86 offensive assists and 14.62 turnovers per game (ranked # 201) and 345 respectively).

On defense, Sacramento St. allows an average of 46.62% field goals (ranked #331) and 71.06% free throws (ranked #145 in the NCAAB) The Hornets allow an average of 36.05% of the three pointers (ranked #326) and averages 28.62 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 28.62) Finally, the Hornets average 12.86 defensive assists and 9.66 turnovers per game (ranked # 180 and 345 respectively).

Betting Summary

Portland St. has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Portland St. Vikings to cover the 1 point spread and the total to go over 130.75 points.

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Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Vikings vs Hornets archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Vikings vs Hornets matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Portland St. Vikings-144 → -120Moved
  • Moneyline · Sacramento St. Hornets+120 → +100Moved
  • Spread · Portland St. Vikings-2.5 (-110) → -1 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Sacramento St. Hornets+2.5 (-110) → +1 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over132 (-110) → 130.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under132 (-110) → 130.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Portland St. Vikings
13-13 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-4-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Sacramento St. Hornets
5-22 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 2-8-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-03-03T03:35:28.587Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Portland St. Vikings and Sacramento St. Hornets, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-03Sacramento St. Hornets 51 · Portland St. Vikings 58
  • 2023-02-27Sacramento St. Hornets 76 · Portland St. Vikings 74
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Sacramento St. Hornets defeated Portland St. Vikings 73-61

Sacramento St. Hornets defeated Portland St. Vikings 73-61 on March 2, 2024, a 12-point decision in the series. Sacramento St. Hornets' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 34-20. Against SportsJaw's recorded Portland St. Vikings -1 (-110) spread, Sacramento St. Hornets covered, while the 134 combined points finished over the recorded total of 130.75.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • 72dolphinsSpread · Sacramento St. Hornets +1 (-110)Win
  • ThetotalerTotal · Over 132 (-110)Win
  • GeauxtigersSpread · Portland St. Vikings -1 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Portland St. Vikings -1 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 132 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Portland St. Vikings -1 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 132 (-110)Win