"Portland State is outscoring opponents by 6.6 points per game with a +193 scoring differential overall. It puts up 76.5 points per game (163rd in college basketball) and gives up 69.9 per outing (70th in college basketball). The Vikings are averaging 76.5 points, just 0.6 more than the 75.9 the Bengals allow."
"Portland State connects on 6.8 three-pointers per game (279th in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 7.0. It shoots 33.3% from deep while its opponents hit 31.8% from long range. The Vikings average 79.7 points per game when playing at home, compared to 73.5 points per game on the road, a difference of 6.2 points per contest."
"Jaylin Henderson led the way with 20 points, and also had seven rebounds and 10 assists. In its previous game, Idaho State defeated Northern Arizona on Saturday, 73-65. Its top scorer was Connor Hollenbeck with 17 points."
Portland State Vikings (19-10, 13-5 Big Sky) will compete against Idaho State Bengals (13-19, 5-13 Big Sky) in the Big Sky tournament on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET at Idaho Central Arena. Portland State recently defeated Weber State 84-60, with Jaylin Henderson scoring 20 points while adding seven rebounds and 10 assists. Idaho State won its previous matchup against Northern Arizona 73-65, led by Connor Hollenbeck's 17 points. Portland State outscores opponents by 6.6 points per game, averaging 76.5 points while allowing 69.9. The Vikings shoot 33.3% from three-point range and perform better at home, averaging 79.7 points compared to 73.5 on the road. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+.
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