NCAAB · Final

Portland Pilots Defeat Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions 83-74

Thursday, November 6, 2025, 10:30 PM ET · Chiles Center

Portland Pilots 83, Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions 74, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs Portland Pilots?

Portland Pilots beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions 83-74 at Chiles Center on November 6, 2025.

In an engaging matchup, the Portland Pilots secured a victory over the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions with a final score of 83-74 at the Chiles Center. This game marked a significant moment for the Pilots, who improved their record to 2-0 for the season, while the Golden Lions fell to 0-3. The Pilots showcased their offensive strength, averaging 81.4 points per game in their last ten contests, while the Golden Lions struggled, averaging only 65.8 points during the same span.

Portland entered the game with a recent form of 6-4 over their last ten games, currently on a one-game winning streak. Their last match before this fixture was a commanding win against the Willamette Bearcats, where they triumphed 120-83. The Pilots' home record stands at 2-0 this season, and they have demonstrated a strong scoring ability at home, averaging 88.2 points in their last five games. Conversely, Arkansas-Pine Bluff has struggled significantly, recording a 2-8 record in their last ten games and currently on a three-game losing streak. Their last outing was a heavy defeat against the Washington Huskies, where they lost 50-94.

In terms of previous meetings, this fixture did not have a recent history noted in the block, making this matchup particularly interesting as both teams sought to establish dominance early in the season. The Pilots have shown resilience at home, while the Golden Lions have yet to secure a win on the road, holding a 0-4 record away from home.

Injuries were not mentioned in the block, suggesting both teams fielded their full rosters for this contest. The betting market favored the Pilots heavily, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating a strong belief in their ability to secure the victory.

The conditions for the game were not detailed, but the atmosphere at the Chiles Center was likely charged, given the Pilots' strong start to the season and the home crowd's support. Fans were treated to a display of skill, particularly from Quion Williams, who contributed significantly with free throws during the second half, helping to maintain the Pilots' lead.

As the game progressed, viewers could observe the Pilots' offensive strategies and defensive setups, which have been pivotal in their early-season success. The Golden Lions, on the other hand, were looking to find their footing and capitalize on any opportunities to turn their season around. This matchup served as a critical juncture for both teams, highlighting the contrasting trajectories of their respective seasons.

Leaders

PointsMikah Ballew15Portland Pilots
AssistsJoel Foxwell10Portland Pilots
ReboundsJames O'Donnell10Portland Pilots
PointsQuion Williams31Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
AssistsMilhan Charles4Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
ReboundsQuion Williams13Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions

Recent form

Portland Pilots

Last 10: 6-4Streak W181.4 scored · 78.1 allowed per game4-2 at home

W120-83vs Willamette BearcatsNov 4
L73-86vs Pepperdine WavesMar 8
L80-82at San Diego TorerosMar 2
W87-67vs Pepperdine WavesFeb 28
W81-73at Pacific TigersFeb 23
L66-79at Saint Mary's GaelsFeb 20
W89-78vs Loyola Marymount LionsFeb 16
W84-72vs Oregon State BeaversFeb 14
L50-97vs Santa Clara BroncosFeb 7
W84-64at Pepperdine WavesFeb 2

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions

Last 10: 2-8Streak L365.8 scored · 76.1 allowed per game2-4 away

L50-94at Washington HuskiesNov 4
L63-65vs Alcorn State BravesMar 8
L69-76vs Jackson State TigersMar 7
W83-58at Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsMar 2
L56-81at Texas Southern TigersFeb 25
W75-64at Prairie View A&M PanthersFeb 22
L61-75vs Alabama A&M BulldogsFeb 18
L63-75vs Alabama State HornetsFeb 15
L78-94at Jackson State TigersFeb 11
L60-79at Alcorn State BravesFeb 8

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Bethune-Cookman	17-15	-	14-4
Southern	17-17	3	11-7
Florida A&M	15-16	3	11-7
Alabama A&M	18-15	4	10-8
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	13-19	4	10-8
Texas Southern	12-18	4	10-8
Jackson State	12-21	4	10-8
Prairie View A&M	19-18	5	9-9
Grambling	14-19	7	7-11
Alabama State	10-22	7	7-11
Alcorn State	9-23	7	7-11
Mississippi Valley State	3-30	12	2-16
Gonzaga	31-4	-	16-2
Saint Mary's	27-6	-	16-2
Santa Clara	26-9	1	15-3
Oregon State	17-16	7	9-9
Seattle U	21-14	8	8-10
Pacific	18-15	8	8-10
San Francisco	17-16	8	8-10
Washington State	12-20	9	7-11
Loyola Marymount	15-17	10	6-12
Portland	15-19	10	6-12
San Diego	12-21	11	5-13
Pepperdine	9-23	12	4-14

Box score

Stat	Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions	Portland Pilots
Field goals	21-57	26-59
Field goal %	37	44
Three-pointers	8-25	6-27
Three-point %	32	22
Free throws	24-27	25-32
Free throw %	89	78
Rebounds	36	37
Offensive rebounds	9	8
Defensive rebounds	27	29
Assists	12	20
Steals	11	8
Blocks	2	4
Turnovers	19	19
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	1	0
Technical fouls, total	1	0
Flagrant fouls	1	0
Points off turnovers	28	28
Fast-break points	19	10
Points in the paint	26	40
Fouls	24	21
Largest lead	1	19

How the scoring went

2nd Half41-57Mikah Ballew made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-58Mikah Ballew made Free Throw.
2nd Half43-58Quion Williams made Layup.
2nd Half43-60Jermaine Ballisager Webb made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Foxwell.
2nd Half44-60Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half45-60Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-60Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-60Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-60Alex Mirhosseini made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quion Williams.
2nd Half50-62Jermaine Ballisager Webb made Layup. Assisted by Mikah Ballew.
2nd Half53-62Alex Mirhosseini made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevon Payton.
2nd Half53-63Timo George made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-64Timo George made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-65Mikah Ballew made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-66Mikah Ballew made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-69Mikah Ballew made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Foxwell.
2nd Half54-69Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-69Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-72Mikah Ballew made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Foxwell.
2nd Half57-72Quion Williams made Layup.
2nd Half57-75Matúš Hronský made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Williams.
2nd Half60-75Jaichaunn Hayes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milhan Charles.
2nd Half60-77Cameron Williams made Jumper.
2nd Half60-78Cameron Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half61-78Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half62-78Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-78Quion Williams made Layup.
2nd Half65-78Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-78Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-80Matúš Hronský made Layup. Assisted by Garrett Nuckolls.
2nd Half67-80Quion Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-80Quion Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-80Quion Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half70-80Quion Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half71-80Quion Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half72-80Quion Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half74-80Quion Williams made Layup.
2nd Half74-81Mikah Ballew made Free Throw.
2nd Half74-82Mikah Ballew made Free Throw.
2nd Half74-83Preston Lee made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours Portland Pilots, below favours Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions.