Gonzaga vs
Portland
League: NCAAB | Game Time: 9:00 PM ET • 8:00 PM CT • 7:00 PM MT • 6:00 PM PT | Last Updated: 2026-02-25 09:33 AM EST
💰 Best Bet #1 Gonzaga / Spread / -27.5 at -110 / 58% / Simulation cover rate of 56% surpasses implied probability, backed by Gonzaga’s recent blowout wins averaging 37-point margins and Portland’s defensive struggles allowing 80+ in losses.
💰 Best Bet #2 Over / Total / 150.5 at -110 / 57% / Projected average total of 153 from 10,000 simulations exceeds line, aligned with Gonzaga’s high-scoring home games (avg 155 total) and Portland’s recent overs.
💰 Best Bet #3 Gonzaga / Moneyline / -30000 / 95% / 95.3% win probability in simulations reflects Gonzaga’s dominance in recent form versus Portland’s poor road showings.
Simulation Results
| Metric | Value |
|——–|——-|
| Win % for Gonzaga Bulldogs | 95.3% |
| Win % for Portland Pilots | 4.1% |
| Spread Cover % for Gonzaga Bulldogs | 56.0% |
| Over/Under Probability | Over: 55.9% / Under: 44.1% |
| Average Total Points | 153.1 |
| 95% Confidence Interval for Margin | [1, 58] |
Gonzaga Bulldogs vs Portland Pilots
💸 Public Bets
[Gonzaga 46% / Portland 54%]
💰 Money Distribution
[Gonzaga 41% / Portland 59%]
💹 Market Alignment
[Divergent]
📉 Line Movement
[Stable at -27.5; no significant shifts despite money on underdog]
💡 Mathematical Edge (EV)
[Spread Gonzaga +4.2%; Over total +3.1%; derived from simulation probabilities vs. -110 implied 52.4%]
Top 3 Player Props
Player Prop #1: Ryan Nembhard (Gonzaga) / Over Points / 18.5 / -115 / 72% / Gonzaga’s lead guard averages 20+ in recent wins with high usage (28%) against Portland’s weak perimeter D allowing 1.2 pts per possession.
Player Prop #2: Nolan Hickman (Gonzaga) / Over Assists / 5.5 / -110 / 68% / Distributes 6.2 APG lately in blowouts, Portland turnover-forcing rate low (12%) favors playmaking.
Player Prop #3: Tyler Robertson (Portland) / Under Points / 14.5 / -110 / 70% / Struggles vs top defenses (11.8 PPG last 3), Gonzaga holds guards to 55% eFG% and limits volume.
⚖️ Analysis Summary
Public sentiment leans slightly toward the Portland spread cover (54% bets) with money following (59%), but divergent from heavy ML support for Gonzaga (89% bets). Fade the public on the spread aligns with sharp simulation edges and Gonzaga’s superior adjusted efficiency implied by recent margins. Game projects moderately high-scoring with Gonzaga offense overpowering Portland defense, favoring Over despite public Under lean on total.
🔮 Recommended Play
[Fade the public on Portland / Gonzaga -27.5] — highest mathematical probability from sim convergence and form disparity.
Disclaimer: This prediction is for entertainment purposes only. Gambling involves risk.
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