The Lions will play the Pilots on Friday, March 8th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 11:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
| Bonus | |
|---|---|
 #1 BetMGMREVIEW | New Customers - Up to $1500 Paid Back in Bonus Bets Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days One new customer offer/Add'l Terms Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
 #2 BetRiversREVIEW | New Customers - 2nd Chance Bet up to $100 - Code: SPORTS Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
 #3 BetWayREVIEW | New Customers - Bet $20+, Get a $40 Bonus Bet Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023-24 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Loyola Marymount and Portland are set to tip-off on Friday, March 8th, 2024. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Loyola Marymount wound up with a 95.67 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2023-24 college basketball regular season, while Portland finished with a 95.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Loyola Marymount comes to this matchup with a 2-7 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the WCC Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Portland, finished the regular season with a 2-11 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the WCC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Loyola Marymount finished 6th (0.313) in the WCC Conference, with Portland ending up 6th (0.313) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 WCC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Loyola Marymount had a 0.400 regular season overall win percentage, with Portland, notching a 0.355 overall win percentage at the end of the 2023-24 regular season.
- Team Records - Loyola Marymount tallied a 12-18 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Portland put together a 11-20 standing for 2023-24 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Loyola Marymount meets Portland in a March Madness showdown.
Both teams finished with similar overall and conference standings this season.
It's a battle of equals as they fight for a spot in the next round. Will Loyola Marymount's 12-18 record prevail over Portland's 11-20 standing?
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetWay, BetRivers, and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Prepare for a magical spectacle filled with unpredictable twists and turns. Don't miss the wizardry on display as these two teams clash on the court. May the best team emerge victorious and advance in the single-elimination tournament. Let the madness begin!
Best Lions at Pilots Odds
| Underdog Portland | Favorite Loyola Marymount |
|---|---|
| Over | Under |
|---|---|
| Underdog Portland | Favorite Loyola Marymount |
|---|---|
Matchup Odds FAQs
Loyola Marymount is a -7 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Portland is a +7.5 -120 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 143.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Loyola Marymount is a -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Portland is a +240 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
|
Game |
 BetMGMBet |
|---|---|
Loyola Marymount
Portland
3/08/24 11:30pm EST | -7.5 +100+7.5 -120 |
Underdog Portland - Portland bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.
A +7.5 Portland underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Loyola Marymount - Loyola Marymount bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.
A -7.5 Loyola Marymount favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Loyola Marymount at Portland Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
|
|---|---|
Loyola Marymount
Portland
First to 5 Points
3/08/24 11:30pm EST | -145+105Bet |
Loyola Marymount
Portland
First to 10 Points
3/08/24 11:30pm EST | -160+115Bet |
Loyola Marymount
Portland
First to 15 Points
3/08/24 11:30pm EST | -175+125Bet |
Loyola Marymount
Portland
Game to Overtime
3/08/24 11:30pm EST | Yes +1200No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount | 12-19 | 0.387 | 8-8 | 2-7 | 5-11 | +10 | 0.313 | L2 |
| Portland | 12-21 | 0.364 | 9-6 | 2-11 | 5-11 | +10 | 0.313 | L1 |
Loyola Marymount & Portland Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Loyola Marymount Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Loyola Marymount YR: futures available
Portland Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Portland YR: futures available
Loyola Marymount & Portland Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
Time needed: 4 minutes.
How to Bet on the Loyola Marymount vs Portland College Basketball Game
-
Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, March 8th, 2024 at 11:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
-
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
-
Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Loyola Marymount vs Portland Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Loyola Marymount vs Portland Game.
-
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.