Kent State vs. Portland prediction: Why Kent State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/14/2025]

Portland and Kent State will lock horns in men's college basketball action at Chiles Center on Sunday, with tipoff at 5:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Kent State as the most likely winner of the Kent State vs. Portland game.

This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Kent State vs. Portland prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NCAA basketball matchup between Kent State and Portland 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Kent State a 74% chance of beating Portland. Our predicted final score has Kent State winning 82-75.

According to our model, Kent State (-6.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 160.5 points has a 53% chance of staying under.

Kent State vs. Portland odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

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

Kent State vs. Portland picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: