MBB

Pepperdine 68, at Portland 77

Thursday, March 5, 2026 · Final · West Coast

West Coast 1 2 PTS

Pepperdine Waves

9-23 · L1 · - (1073 ELO -21)

38 30 68

Portland Pilots

15-19 · L1 · - (1197 ELO +21)

44 33 77

Orleans Arena · Las Vegas, NV

Attendance: 1,242

Officials: Lee Cassell, Jeffrey Anderson, Marques Pettigrew

Pepperdine vs. Portland

LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — Jermaine Ballisager Webb scored 22 points and James O’Donnell added 16 as the Portland Pilots built a commanding early lead and held off a persistent Pepperdine Waves squad for a 77-68 victory in a West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament first-round game Thursday at Orleans Arena. The Pilots, the designated home team, improved to 14-18 and advanced to face Washington State on Friday. Pepperdine’s season ended with a record of 9-23. The most critical phase of the game was its opening ten minutes, where Portland established a double-digit lead that Pepperdine spent the remainder of the… Read more...

Top Statlines

Jermaine Ballisager Webb PORT 29m 22p 7r 2a 2b
Dante Censori-Hercules PORT 27m 8p 9r 5a
James O'Donnell PORT 34m 16p 3r 1a 1b

Forecasting

ELO Probability PORT 59.2%

Spread PORT -3.5

Money Line PORT -135/PEPP +115

Over/Under 152.5 (Under)