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Portland State vs. Weber State prediction: Why Weber State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/1/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Portland State vs Weber State predictions for college basketball Thursday.
Weber State and Portland State will lock horns in men's college basketball action at Dee Events Center on New Year's Day, starting at 4:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model gives Weber State a slight edge with a 52% win probability over Portland State.
This article offers a closer look at Thursday's Portland State vs. Weber State matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Portland State vs. Weber State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Portland State and Weber State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives Weber State a 52% chance of defeating Portland State. Our predicted score is Portland State 75-75 Weber State.
According to our model, Weber State (+1.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 148.5 points has a 54% chance of going over.
While there is no way for a men's college basketball game to end in a tie, our prediction of 75-75 is based on each team's average score in the above-mentioned simulations of Portland State vs. Weber State.
Portland State vs. Weber State odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Portland State | Weber State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -1.5 (+100) | +1.5 (-115) |
| Moneyline | -114 | -105 |
| Total | o148.5 (-110) | u148.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Portland State vs. Weber State picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Weber State +1.5 | -115 |
| Moneyline | Weber State | -105 |
| Total | Over 148.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Weber State +1.5 at the spread.
Portland State vs. Weber State game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's men's college basketball game between Weber State and Portland State at Dee Events Center is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM ET.
- Who: Portland State vs. Weber State
- Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: Dee Events Center
Conclusion
We predict Weber State, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat Portland State on New Year's Day.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Portland State vs. Weber State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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