Portland vs. Gonzaga Prediction: Gonzaga Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/2/2025]

Gonzaga and Portland will lock horns in college basketball action at McCarthey Athletic Center on Thursday, starting at 9:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects Gonzaga as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Portland-Gonzaga game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast Gonzaga with a win probability of 99% and Portland with 1%."

For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Portland vs. Gonzaga predictions page.

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Portland vs. Gonzaga Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's college basketball matchup between Gonzaga and Portland at McCarthey Athletic Center is scheduled to commence at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Portland vs. Gonzaga
• Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: McCarthey Athletic Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Thursday's Portland vs. Gonzaga matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Portland vs. Gonzaga Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Portland and Gonzaga 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Gonzaga a 99% chance of beating Portland. Our predicted final score has Gonzaga winning 94-65.

According to our model, Portland (+33.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 159.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Portland vs. Gonzaga Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Portland	Gonzaga
Spread	+33.5 (-108)	-33.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+4000	-100000
Total	o159.5 (-105)	u159.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Portland vs. Gonzaga Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Portland vs. Gonzaga matchup is on the over/under.

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Conclusion

We predict Gonzaga, with a 99% win probability, will likely beat Portland on Thursday.

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