Portland State vs. Kansas City Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/6/2024]

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Portland State vs. Kansas City Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks  [1/6/2024]

Kansas City will face Portland State in College Basketball action at Swinney Recreation Center on Saturday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Saturday's Portland State vs. Kansas City matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Portland State vs. Kansas City Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Saturday's College Basketball matchup between Portland State and Kansas City 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives Portland State a 57% chance of defeating Kansas City, and our predicted final score has Portland State winning 72-69.

According to our model, Kansas City (+3.5) has a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 139.5 points has a 53% chance of going over.

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Portland State vs. Kansas City Odds

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

Bet Type Portland State Kansas City
Spread -3.5 (-105) +3.5 (-125)
Moneyline -145 +135
Total o139.5 (-110) u139.5 (-110)
  • Kansas City is listed as the +3.5 underdog versus Portland State, with -125 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the favored Portland State (-3.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
  • DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Kansas City at +135. That means you can bet $100 to profit $135, earning a total payout of $235, if it wins.
  • On the other hand, BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Portland State at -145, where you can risk $145 to win $100 for a total payout of $245 if it comes out on top.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 139.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Portland State vs. Kansas City Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Kansas City +3.5 -125
Moneyline Kansas City +135
Total Over 139.5 -110

 

While Portland State is more likely to win the game, taking Kansas City moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Our College Basketball best bets are based on detailed modeling and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every time.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Portland State vs. Kansas City on Saturday January 6, 2024.

Portland State vs. Kansas City Game Information

Saturday's game between Kansas City and Portland State in College Basketball at Swinney Recreation Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

  • Who: Portland State vs. Kansas City
  • Date: Saturday January 6, 2024
  • Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
  • Venue: Swinney Recreation Center

 

Our full coverage of Portland State vs. Kansas City includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Saturday's Portland State vs. Kansas City matchup, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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