San Francisco vs. Portland Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 1-27-2024
San Francisco vs. Portland Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 1-27-2024

San Francisco Dons (15-6) vs. Portland Pilots (7-14) 

The college basketball betting action is great on Saturday, thanks to this great battle in the West Coast Conference at Chiles Center in Portland, Oregon, and you can get the best San Francisco vs. Portland pick and odds here. 

This is the second meeting between the teams this season. The Dons defeated the Pilots in San Francisco on January 13, 96-69. San Francisco was the favorite (-116.5) with the total set at 144.5. San Francisco is favorite in this game (-13.5) with the total set at 149.0.

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The San Francisco Dons (15-6, 14-6-0 ATS) lost to Gonzaga on Thursday, 77-72. It was the second straight loss for the team and comes on the heels of a seven-game winning streak. San Francisco is 3-3 on the road (4-2-0 ATS) and 4-2 in the conference. The Dons are 62nd according to KenPom and 69th in the Bart Torvik rankings.

San Francisco held a one-point lead heading into the half, but Gonzaga took over from there, as the Dons hit 38.2% of their shots following the break and the Bulldogs made 58.3%. San Francisco was hurt at the line, as Gonzaga went 22-34 while San Francisco was 11-14 from the free-throw line. That was not surprising as the Dons are 27th in free-throw percentage (76.5%), but just 352nd in free-throw attempts per game (13.2).

 

Marcus Williams led the team with 19 points and added seven rebounds. Williams is second on the team at 14.1 points per game, hitting 46.0% of his shots but he is hitting only 64.9% of his free-throw attempts. The Dons are 90th in points per 100 possessions (111.6) and 37th in points allowed per 100 possessions (99.0).

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