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Gonzaga Dominates Portland in NCAAB Clash

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · McCarthey Athletic Center

Gonzaga Bulldogs 89, Portland Pilots 48, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Portland Pilots vs Gonzaga Bulldogs?

Gonzaga Bulldogs beat Portland Pilots 89-48 at McCarthey Athletic Center on February 25, 2026.

Who was favored in Portland Pilots vs Gonzaga Bulldogs?

Gonzaga Bulldogs were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -6500 (about 98% implied). The favorite won.

The Gonzaga Bulldogs showcased their dominance in the NCAAB matchup against the Portland Pilots, securing a decisive victory with a final score of 89-48 at the McCarthey Athletic Center. This game highlighted Gonzaga's impressive home record, which now stands at 28-2, while Portland's away record drops to 12-18.

Gonzaga entered the game with a strong recent form, boasting a record of 9-1 over their last ten games, including a five-game winning streak. The Bulldogs have averaged 78.5 points scored per game while allowing just 64.9 points during this stretch. Their last five games saw them scoring an average of 81.8 points and allowing 64.2. In contrast, Portland has struggled, recording a 3-7 record in their last ten games and currently on a three-game losing streak. The Pilots have averaged 67.3 points scored and 74.8 points allowed in their recent games.

Historically, Gonzaga has had the upper hand in their recent meetings with Portland. In the 2026 season alone, the teams faced off on February 5, where Portland triumphed 87-80. However, in their previous two encounters in the 2025 season, Gonzaga emerged victorious with scores of 105-62 and 81-50. This fixture emphasized Gonzaga's home advantage, where they have maintained a perfect home record of 5-0 in their last five games.

In terms of injuries, the block does not provide any specific details, indicating that both teams may have fielded their full rosters. The betting market reflected Gonzaga's strong position, with DraftKings listing them as 26.5-point favorites, indicating the expectation of a significant margin of victory. The total points line was set at 150.5, with odds of -105.0 for the over and -115.0 for the under, suggesting a competitive scoring environment.

As the game progressed, Gonzaga's offensive prowess was evident. Key moments included Steele Venters making a 25-foot three-point jumper, and Ismaila Diagne contributing with a layup and free throw, showcasing the Bulldogs' depth and scoring ability. The final scoring plays highlighted Gonzaga's ability to stretch their lead, culminating in a commanding win.

Overall, this matchup served as a testament to Gonzaga's strength in the league and their capability to dominate at home, while Portland continues to seek improvements as they navigate a challenging season.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsGONZ -26.5 150.5 o -105 / u -115 Portland Pilots +2000 · Gonzaga Bulldogs -6500

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Leaders

  • PointsGraham Ike19Gonzaga Bulldogs
  • AssistsDavis Fogle6Gonzaga Bulldogs
  • ReboundsGraham Ike8Gonzaga Bulldogs
  • PointsJoel Foxwell12Portland Pilots
  • AssistsDante Censori-Hercules4Portland Pilots
  • ReboundsJermaine Ballisager Webb6Portland Pilots

Recent form

Gonzaga Bulldogs

Last 10: 9-1Streak W578.5 scored · 64.9 allowed per game5-0 at home

  • W71-62vs Pacific TigersFeb 22
  • W80-59at San Francisco DonsFeb 19
  • W94-86at Santa Clara BroncosFeb 15
  • W83-53vs Washington State CougarsFeb 11
  • W81-61at Oregon State BeaversFeb 7
  • L80-87at Portland PilotsFeb 5
  • W73-65vs Saint Mary's GaelsFeb 1
  • W68-66vs San Francisco DonsJan 25
  • W84-60vs Pepperdine WavesJan 22
  • W71-50at Seattle U RedhawksJan 18

Portland Pilots

Last 10: 3-7Streak L367.3 scored · 74.8 allowed per game1-5 away

  • L59-71at Seattle U RedhawksFeb 22
  • L87-95vs Pepperdine WavesFeb 19
  • L58-71at San Diego TorerosFeb 12
  • W54-53vs Seattle U RedhawksFeb 8
  • W87-80vs Gonzaga BulldogsFeb 5
  • L74-104at Washington State CougarsJan 31
  • L51-74at Pacific TigersJan 29
  • L69-75vs Saint Mary's GaelsJan 25
  • W71-58at Loyola Marymount LionsJan 18
  • L63-67at Pepperdine WavesJan 15

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Gonzaga31-4-16-2
Saint Mary's27-6-16-2
Santa Clara26-9115-3
Oregon State17-1679-9
Seattle U21-1488-10
Pacific18-1588-10
San Francisco17-1688-10
Washington State12-2097-11
Loyola Marymount15-17106-12
Portland15-19106-12
San Diego12-21115-13
Pepperdine9-23124-14

Box score

StatPortland PilotsGonzaga Bulldogs
Field goals17-4933-63
Field goal %3552
Three-pointers4-2014-36
Three-point %2039
Free throws10-129-11
Free throw %8382
Rebounds3033
Offensive rebounds1010
Defensive rebounds2023
Assists625
Steals612
Blocks04
Turnovers2210
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls10
Technical fouls, total10
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers626
Fast-break points216
Points in the paint2232
Fouls1015
Largest lead343
Lead changes55
Time in front885

How the scoring went

  1. 1st Half21-36Tyon Grant-Foster makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Mario Saint-Supery assists)
  2. 2nd Half23-36James O'Donnell makes layup
  3. 2nd Half23-39Adam Miller makes 24-foot three point jumper (Emmanuel Innocenti assists)
  4. 2nd Half23-41Tyon Grant-Foster makes 2-foot dunk (Mario Saint-Supery assists)
  5. 2nd Half23-44Mario Saint-Supery makes 25-foot three point jumper (Emmanuel Innocenti assists)
  6. 2nd Half23-46Graham Ike makes layup (Adam Miller assists)
  7. 2nd Half25-46NaVaughn Long makes layup
  8. 2nd Half25-49Emmanuel Innocenti makes 24-foot three point jumper (Braeden Smith assists)
  9. 2nd Half27-49Joel Foxwell makes 11-foot floating jump shot
  10. 2nd Half27-51Graham Ike makes layup (Braeden Smith assists)
  11. 2nd Half27-53Emmanuel Innocenti makes layup
  12. 2nd Half27-54Emmanuel Innocenti makes free throw 1 of 1
  13. 2nd Half27-56Tyon Grant-Foster makes driving layup
  14. 2nd Half27-57Tyon Grant-Foster makes free throw 1 of 1
  15. 2nd Half27-58Tyon Grant-Foster makes free throw 2 of 2
  16. 2nd Half29-58Dante Censori-Hercules makes 0-foot tip in layup
  17. 2nd Half32-58Matúš Hronský makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dante Censori-Hercules assists)
  18. 2nd Half35-58Matúš Hronský makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dante Censori-Hercules assists)
  19. 2nd Half35-61Mario Saint-Supery makes 23-foot three point jumper (Davis Fogle assists)
  20. 2nd Half35-64Mario Saint-Supery makes 26-foot three point jumper (Braeden Smith assists)
  21. 2nd Half36-64Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes free throw 1 of 2
  22. 2nd Half37-64Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes free throw 2 of 2
  23. 2nd Half37-67Braeden Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Davis Fogle assists)
  24. 2nd Half39-67Matúš Hronský makes 11-foot floating jump shot
  25. 2nd Half39-69Braeden Smith makes driving layup (Adam Miller assists)
  26. 2nd Half39-71Davis Fogle makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  27. 2nd Half41-71Garrett Nuckolls makes 9-foot floating jump shot
  28. 2nd Half41-74Graham Ike makes 25-foot three point jumper (Adam Miller assists)
  29. 2nd Half43-74Garrett Nuckolls makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
  30. 2nd Half43-76Adam Miller makes 9-foot floating jump shot
  31. 2nd Half44-76James O'Donnell makes free throw 1 of 2
  32. 2nd Half45-76James O'Donnell makes free throw 2 of 2
  33. 2nd Half45-77Adam Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
  34. 2nd Half45-80Steele Venters makes 25-foot three point jumper (Davis Fogle assists)
  35. 2nd Half46-80Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 2nd Half46-83Braeden Smith makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  37. 2nd Half46-85Ismaila Diagne makes layup (Davis Fogle assists)
  38. 2nd Half46-86Ismaila Diagne makes free throw 1 of 1
  39. 2nd Half46-89Joaquim ArauzMoore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cade Orness assists)
  40. 2nd Half48-89Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes layup (Dante Censori-Hercules assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours Gonzaga Bulldogs, below favours Portland Pilots.

Venue

  • McCarthey Athletic CenterSpokane, WA
  • Attendance6000
  • OfficialsBert Smith, Chris Merlo, Chris Pacsi

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