The Pilots are missing some key players for this game which will affect their offensive output. This is a revenge game for LMU for losing on the weekend to the Pilots so this is payback time. Mack sees Loyola Marymount winning and covering this game as they play the better defense and beat Portland earlier this season with no trouble. Lay the points with LMU.

LMU is 12-3 ATS off an upset loss as a road favorite since 1997. Portland is 5-13 ATS in road games against conference opponents over the last 2 seasons. Loyola Marymount are 10-2 ATS in their last 12 games against Portland. Loyola Marymount are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games against Portland. Portland is 0-6 ATS in road games off a win against a conference rival over the last 2 seasons. Portland are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games.
Portland are 4-11 SU in their last 15 games against an opponent in the West Coast conference.

Best bet: lay the points with Loyola Marymount.