Portland Pilots vs Gonzaga Bulldogs NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 2/25

The Portland Pilots will take on the #9 Gonzaga Bulldogs on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 9:00 PM ET. The game will be held at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, WA. This is a West Coast Conference matchup, and the game will be available on ESPN+.

Gonzaga Bulldogs are the favorites with a spread of -26.5 and a moneyline of -15000. The Portland Pilots are the underdogs with a spread of +26.5 and a moneyline of +3400. The over/under for the game is set at 150.5.

Portland Pilots vs Gonzaga Bulldogs Game Day Info

  • Sport: College Basketball
  • Teams: Portland Pilots vs Gonzaga Bulldogs
  • Venue: McCarthey Athletic Center, Spokane WA
  • Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
  • Betting Odds: Gonzaga Bulldogs -26.5 (-114), Portland Pilots +26.5 (-110)

Portland Pilots Team Preview

The Portland Pilots have had a tough season on the road, with a record of 1-11. Their recent away games include a 59-71 loss to Seattle Redhawks and a 58-71 loss to San Diego Toreros. These results show their struggles away from home.

Joel Foxwell is a key player for the Pilots, often leading in points and assists. In the game against Pepperdine Waves, he scored 35 points and had 8 assists. His performance is crucial for the Pilots in every game.

Portland’s team stats reveal areas for improvement. They score an average of 75.1 points per game and have a field goal percentage of 46.6%. However, they struggle with three-point shooting, making only 6.1 per game at a 30.3% success rate.

Gonzaga Bulldogs Team Preview

The Gonzaga Bulldogs are having a strong season with a record of 27-2. They have not lost at home, with a perfect 19-0 record. The team is ranked #9 in the AP rankings and competes in the West Coast Conference.

Gonzaga’s offense is impressive, scoring 86.8 points per game, which ranks 19th in the nation. They are effective in shooting, with a field goal percentage of 51.4%, ranking them 5th. Their 2-point shooting is also strong at 58.8%, placing them 21st.

Graham Ike is a key player for the Bulldogs, averaging 19.9 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. His recent performances include scoring 22 points against San Francisco and 21 against Santa Clara. Emmanuel Innocenti and Davis Fogle are also important contributors, adding points and providing solid support.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, Gonzaga is favored by -26.5 points. Given their strong scoring ability with 86.8 points per game and Portland’s weaker defense, Gonzaga is likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Gonzaga 90, Portland 62, suggesting a comfortable win for Gonzaga.

For the over/under pick, the line is set at 150.5 points. The combined projected score is 152 points, which slightly exceeds the line. Considering both teams’ scoring stats, the over looks like a reasonable choice for this game.