The Northern Colorado Bears (12-5, 4-0 Big Sky) will attempt to extend a six-game winning streak when they host the Portland State Vikings (10-6, 2-1 Big Sky) on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Bank of Colorado Arena. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Northern Colorado vs. Portland State
- Game day: Thursday, January 16, 2025
- Game time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
Northern Colorado 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
51.5 |
2 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
46.2 |
310 |
Rebounds Per Game |
32.3 |
209 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
27.6 |
29 |
Turnovers Per Game |
11 |
132 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.1 |
249 |
Portland State 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
48.8 |
29 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
42.7 |
145 |
Rebounds Per Game |
35.2 |
65 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.9 |
67 |
Turnovers Per Game |
13.4 |
321 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
15.3 |
13 |
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Northern Colorado vs. Portland State Stat Insights
Points
- The 83.9 points the Bears average are 12.6 more than the Vikings give up.
- Northern Colorado is 12-2 when tallying more than 71.3 points.
- When Portland State allows less than 83.9 points, it is 9-2.
- The Vikings average 79.8 points, only 4.4 more than the 75.4 the Bears concede.
- Portland State is 6-1 when scoring over 75.4 points.
- Northern Colorado has a 9-0 record when giving up less than 79.8 points.
- The Bears have outscored opponents by 145 points this season (8.5 per game), and the Vikings have scored 135 more than their opponents (8.5 per game).
Shooting
- The Bears are making 51.5% of their shots from the field, 8.8% higher than the Vikings allow to opponents (42.7%).
- In games when Northern Colorado shoots better than 42.7% from the field, it is 12-2 overall.
- The Vikings make 48.8% of their shots from the field, 2.6% higher than the Bears' defensive field-goal percentage.
- Portland State is 8-2 when shooting higher than 46.2% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bears and Vikings rebound at about the same rate, with the Bears averaging 2.9 fewer rebounds per game.
- Portland State is 10-2 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Northern Colorado is 3-4 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Bears pull down 7.5 offensive rebounds per game, 3.8 fewer than the Vikings.
- The Vikings are 8-4 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Bears are 4-1 when they fall short there.
- Northern Colorado is +4.699999999999996 in terms of rebounds per game, and Portland State is +6.300000000000004.
Northern Colorado Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
1/18/2025 |
Sacramento State |
Home |
1/23/2025 |
Idaho |
Away |
1/25/2025 |
Eastern Washington |
Away |
Portland State Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
1/18/2025 |
Northern Arizona |
Away |
1/23/2025 |
Weber State |
Home |
1/25/2025 |
Idaho State |
Home |