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BYU Cougars vs. Portland Pilots 2/4/2021 Betting Preview: Predictions, Computer Picks, Odds, Line, Spread and Trends

Written by on February 4, 2021

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The Portland Pilots (5-8) are expected to continue a seven-game losing streak when they host the BYU Cougars (13-3) as 19.5-point underdogs at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Chiles Center. The matchup has a point total of 145.

Betting Information

BYU vs Portland Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
BYU -19.5 -110 -111 145 -109 -112 -5000 1300

Computer Picks

Computer picks for BYU vs Portland
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Portland (+19.5) Over (145) BYU 82 Portland 65

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Total Facts

  • The Cougars and their opponents have combined for 145 points — this matchup’s over/under — in seven of 16 games (43.8%) this year.
  • Portland has combined with its opponents to score more than 145 points in nine of 13 outings (69.2%) this year.
  • The Cougars and the Pilots combine to average 4.5 more points per game than the total of 145 set for this game.
  • The Cougars and the Pilots have seen their opponents average a combined 3.5 more points per game than the over/under of 145 set for this outing.
  • The average point total for Cougars games this season is 0.5 less points than the total of 145 in this matchup.
  • Pilots games this year have averaged an over/under of 153.5 points, 8.5 more than the point total in this matchup.

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BYU Betting Information

  • Strong against this spread this season, the Cougars have covered eight times in 14 contests.
  • The Cougars have posted a winning record of 3-0 against the spread when the spread is -19.5 or higher.
  • BYU has more often than not combined with its adversaries to fall short of the total, doing so 6 times in 14 contests (42.9%).

Portland Betting Information

  • The Pilots have a 3-7 record against the spread, covering in just 30.0% of their outings.
  • In most of Portland’s games this season, the teams have combined to hit the over (6 out of 10 games, 60%).

Head to Head

BYU vs Portland (Last 3 Games)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Game Type Result
1/21/2021 BYU -22.5 148 -3333 +1275 Regular Season 95-67 BYU
2/6/2020 BYU -16.5 152 -2400 +1036 Regular Season 85-54 BYU
1/11/2020 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Regular Season 96-70 BYU

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BYU Leaders

  • The Cougars leader in points and assists is Alex Barcello, who scores 15.4 points per game to go with 4.6 assists.
  • BYU’s best rebounder is Caleb Lohner, who averages 6.6 boards per game in addition to his 5.7 PPG average.
  • Barcello provides the bulk of the Cougars’ three-point shooting production. He makes 1.9 threes per game to lead the squad.
  • Brandon Averette is the Cougars leader in steals, averaging 0.9 steals per game, while Matt Haarms leads them in blocks with 1.8 per contest.

Portland Leaders

  • The Pilots’ Ahmed Ali racks up enough points (18.4 per game) and assists (3.0 per game) to top the squad’s leaderboards.
  • The Pilots’ top rebounder is Eddie Davis — he pulls down 4.8 per game while averaging 11.4 points per game.
  • Ali is reliable from three-point range and leads the Pilots with 2.1 made threes per game.
  • Isiah Dasher (1.6 steals per game) and Hayden Curtiss (1.4 blocks per game) lead the Pilots in steals and blocks, respectively.
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