Portland State vs Stanford Picks and Predictions for Tuesday, November 4, 2025

By: Cameron Ross Published 11/04/2025, 12:50 AM ET

Portland State vs Stanford Information

Maples Pavilion will welcome the Portland State Vikings on Tuesday night for an opening night matchup against the Stanford Cardinal at 10:00 PM. Portland is solid, showing a year ago, finishing the campaign with 19 wins through 32 games played despite a 10-point loss to Idaho on the final day of the year. Stanford will look to repeat last season’s success as the Cardinal finished with 21 wins following a 2-point loss in the second round of the NIT tournament to Kent State last season. For more College Basketball Plays, see our College Basketball Picks.

Portland State Preview

The Portland State offense was one of the team’s strengths a year ago, ranking 129th in the country after averaging 75.5 points on 47.2% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Portland State was even better, ranking inside the top 100, holding opponents to 69.5 points per game overall. Jaylin Henderson returns this season for Portland State after leading the team a year ago, averaging 13 points in just over 32 minutes per game.

Stanford Preview

Stanford's offense was mediocre a year ago, ranking 191st in the country, averaging 73.4 points on 43.5% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Stanford ranked in the top 140, holding opponents to 70.74 points per game. Ryan Agarwall is the top scorer back this season for Stanford after averaging 7.3 points in 27 minutes per game a year ago.

Portland State vs Stanford Prediction

Stanford is the more talented team and will do the work on opening night to get the win. Look for the Cardinals to dominate this game on both sides of the ball against the mediocre Portland State team at home. Take Stanford to start the 2025 season with a win and cover at home as they begin the year undefeated. Final Score Prediction, Stanford Cardinal win and cover 86-62.

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