Santa Clara vs Portland Basketball Odds

The Broncos will play the Pilots on Thursday, February 29th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The 2023-24 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Santa Clara and Portland are set to tip-off on Thursday, February 29th, 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 - Santa Clara wound up with a 97.00 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2023-24 college basketball regular season, while Portland finished with a 94.00 power ranking.
  • Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Santa Clara comes to this matchup with a 5-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd 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 6th in the WCC Conference for away team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Santa Clara finished 4th (0.643) in the WCC Conference, with Portland ending up 8th (0.214) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 WCC Conference.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Santa Clara had a 0.621 regular season overall win percentage, with Portland, notching a 0.310 overall win percentage at the end of the 2023-24 regular season.
  • Team Records - Santa Clara tallied a 18-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Portland put together a 9-20 standing for 2023-24 college basketball regular season.

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Hocus pocus! Santa Clara enters with strong record against struggling Portland team. Expect sparks to fly as they battle for March Madness glory.

Santa Clara stands at 18-11 overall, Portland at 9-20 overall. Santa Clara 9-5 in conference, Portland 3-11. Single-elimination tourney format, winner moves on.

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.

Best Broncos at Pilots Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Portland
Favorite

Santa Clara
Santa Clara has a -9.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Portland has a +9.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. Portland is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 154.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 154.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Portland
Favorite

Santa Clara
Santa Clara is the -500 moneyline favorite. Risk $500 to win $100 on Santa Clara at BetMGM. Portland is the +375 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $375 on Portland. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Santa Clara vs Portland College Basketball game on Thursday, February 29th, 2024?

Santa Clara is a -9.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Portland is a +9.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Santa Clara vs Portland College Basketball game on Thursday, February 29th, 2024?

The best over line is 154.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 154.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Santa Clara vs Portland College Basketball game on Thursday, February 29th, 2024?

Santa Clara is a -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Portland is a +375 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Santa Clara
Portland
2/29/24 9:00pm EST
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Underdog Portland - Portland bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +9.5 Portland underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.

Favorite Santa Clara - Santa Clara bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -9.5 Santa Clara favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Santa Clara at Portland Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Santa Clara
Portland
First to 5 Points
2/29/24 9:00pm EST
-155+110Bet
Santa Clara
Portland
First to 10 Points
2/29/24 9:00pm EST
-185+130Bet
Santa Clara
Portland
First to 15 Points
2/29/24 9:00pm EST
-200+140Bet
Santa Clara
Portland
Game to Overtime
2/29/24 9:00pm EST
Yes +1400No -10000Bet

Team Standings

2023-2024 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Santa Clara, Portland
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Santa Clara20-130.60611-45-610-6+50.625L1
Portland12-210.3649-62-115-11+100.313L1

Santa Clara & 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.

Santa Clara Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Santa Clara YR: futures available

Portland Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Portland YR: futures available

Santa Clara & Portland Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Santa Clara vs Portland College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Thursday, February 29th, 2024 at 9:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Santa Clara vs Portland Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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