Portland State vs. Sacramento State Basketball Game Time, TV Channel & Live

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The Portland State Vikings (8-5, 0-0 Big Sky) will try to build on a four-game winning streak when they visit the Sacramento State Hornets (4-9, 0-0 Big Sky) on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at The Nest. The contest airs at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Portland State vs. Sacramento State

  • Game day: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Game time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+

Portland State 2024-25 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 49.8 19
Opp. Field Goal % 43.3 198
Rebounds Per Game 35 74
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 28.8 69
Turnovers Per Game 13.2 315
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 15.8 12

Sacramento State 2024-25 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 44.3 219
Opp. Field Goal % 40.3 57
Rebounds Per Game 33.8 138
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 29.1 80
Turnovers Per Game 13.6 330
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 12.1 166

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Portland State vs. Sacramento State Stat Insights

Points

  • The Vikings are averaging 83.4 points, 18.2 more than the Hornets concede.
  • Portland State is 7-4 when putting more than 65.2 points on the board.
  • Sacramento State has a 4-9 record when conceding fewer than 83.4 points.
  • The Hornets' 68.3 points per game are 5.8 fewer than the Vikings give up.
  • When putting up more than 74.1 points, Sacramento State is 3-1.
  • Portland State is 4-1 when it allows fewer than 68.3 points.
  • The Vikings have 121 more points than their opponents this year (9.3 per game), and the Hornets have 41 more than their opponents (3.1 per game).

Shooting

  • This year the Vikings are shooting 49.8% from the field, 9.5% higher than the Hornets give up.
  • Portland State is 8-4 when shooting better than 40.3% from the field.
  • Sacramento State is 3-0 when shooting better than 43.3% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Vikings and Hornets rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Vikings averaging 1.2 more per game.
  • When Portland State has the rebounding advantage, it is 0-2. When recording fewer boards, Sacramento State is 0-6.
  • The Vikings average 11.4 offensive boards, which is 2.9 more than the Hornets.
  • The Vikings are 6-4 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Hornets are 1-2 when they fall short there.
  • Both these teams are strong on the boards. Portland State has an average rebounding margin of +6.199999999999999, and Sacramento State is at +4.699999999999996.

Portland State Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/9/2025 Eastern Washington Home
1/11/2025 Idaho Home
1/16/2025 Northern Colorado Away

Sacramento State Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/9/2025 Idaho Home
1/11/2025 Eastern Washington Home
1/16/2025 Northern Arizona Away