Portland vs Seattle Prediction 2/21/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Portland vs Seattle Prediction for this college basketball game on Saturday, February 21st. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.

Seattle Redhawks Preview

The Seattle Redhawks have a 16-12 overall record and a 5-10 record in the WCC. They are coming off a 72-70 home win against Saint Mary’s and their previous three games were a 60-50 home win against Oregon State, an 84-72 road loss against Santa Clara and a 54-53 road win against Portland.

Offensively, Seattle averages 72.4 points per game, while allowing 67.5 points per game defensively. The Redhawks shoot with 44% from the field and grab 33.4 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.5 assists per game. They average 4.9 blocks per game and 7.9 steals per game defensively.

Brayden Maldonado leads Seattle in scoring, with an average of 14.2 points per game, while shooting with 41.9% from the field and 92.5% from the free throw line. Will Heimbrodt is the team’s leading rebounder with 5.1 per game. Maleek Arington leads the team in assists with 4.3 per game.

Portland Pilots Preview

The Portland Pilots have a 12-16 overall record and a 5-10 record in the WCC. They are coming off a 95-87 home win against Pepperdine and their previous three games were a 71-58 road loss against San Diego, a 54-53 home loss against Seattle U and an 87-80 home win against Gonzaga.

Offensively, Portland averages 75.7 points per game, while allowing 79.2 points per game defensively. The Pilots shoot with 47% from the field and grab 33.8 rebounds per game, while dishing out 17.1 assists per game. They average 3 blocks per game and 6.1 steals per game defensively.

Joel Foxwell leads Portland in scoring, with an average of 15.9 points per game, while shooting with 41.1% from the field and 78.9% from the free throw line, adding a team-high 6.9 assists. Cameron Williams is the team’s leading rebounder with 5 per game.

Portland Pilots @ Seattle Redhawks Betting Trends: February 21, 2026

Why the Seattle Redhawks will win

• Seattle has won each of its last six night games at Redhawk Center.
• Portland has lost 11 of its last 12 road games.
• Seattle has won the first half in each of its last six night games at Redhawk Center.

Why the Portland Pilots will win

• Seattle has lost three of its last four games.
• The road team has won the first half in each of Portland’s last three games.

Total Points Facts

• Seven of Portland’s last eight road games have produced a total of 141 or fewer points.
• Four of the last five games between Portland and Seattle have produced a total of 144+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Seattle ranks 19th among Division 1 teams for defensive rating this season (97.4).
• Seattle ranks T23rd among Division 1 teams for blocks per game this season (4.9).
• Portland ranks 360th among Division 1 teams for opponent assists per game this season (17.7).
• Portland ranks 359th among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point field goals made per game this season (10.3).

Portland vs Seattle Prediction

In this Portland vs Seattle Prediction, Seattle is coming as -8.5 home favorites. Seattle has been the better team this season but have been bad against the spread with a 11-15 ATS record. They have been struggling lately with a 2-5 record in their last 7 games but are facing a Portland squad that has been terrible on the road with a 2-9 ATS record and is just 3-6 in its last 9 games. On top of that, Seattle has a superior defense, allowing 11.7 points per game less than Seattle, ranking 26th in the entire nation in points allowed. Take Seattle and lay the points.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Seattle -8.5