Preseason Rankings
Portland St.
Big Sky
2025-26
Overall
Predictive Rating-3.1#217
Expected Predictive Rating+0.0#1
Pace70.2#117
Improvement--

Offense
Total Offense-3.6#278
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebound--
Layup/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--

Defense
Total Defense+0.4#148
First Shot--
After Offensive Rebounds--
Layups/Dunks--
2 Pt Jumpshots--
3 Pt Jumpshots--
Freethrows--
Improvement--
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
#1 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 2 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 4 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 6 Seed 0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
NCAA Tourney Bid 11.1% 17.4% 10.1%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 14.9 13.7 14.4
.500 or above 46.2% 70.0% 42.2%
.500 or above in Conference 63.0% 76.5% 60.7%
Conference Champion 13.2% 20.7% 11.9%
Last Place in Conference 8.0% 3.1% 8.9%
First Four1.3% 0.9% 1.4%
First Round11.0% 17.5% 9.9%
Second Round0.6% 1.1% 0.5%
Sweet Sixteen0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
Elite Eight0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Final Four0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Championship Game0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
National Champion0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Next Game: Stanford (Away) - 14.5% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 00 - 0
Quad 1b0 - 10 - 1
Quad 20 - 30 - 4
Quad 33 - 53 - 9
Quad 410 - 513 - 14


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 04, 2025 99   @ Stanford L 63-74 14%    
  Nov 12, 2025 77   @ San Francisco L 64-77 11%    
  Nov 17, 2025 234   Cal St. Bakersfield W 71-67 63%    
  Nov 25, 2025 269   @ Utah Tech L 69-70 49%    
  Dec 03, 2025 294   @ South Dakota W 81-80 54%    
  Dec 06, 2025 177   Nebraska Omaha W 72-71 54%    
  Dec 17, 2025 84   @ Colorado L 63-76 14%    
  Dec 20, 2025 115   @ Tulane L 66-75 20%    
  Jan 01, 2026 281   @ Weber St. W 68-67 52%    
  Jan 03, 2026 287   @ Idaho St. W 68-67 53%    
  Jan 10, 2026 279   Sacramento St. W 70-64 71%    
  Jan 15, 2026 194   Northern Colorado W 74-72 57%    
  Jan 17, 2026 254   Northern Arizona W 73-68 66%    
  Jan 22, 2026 259   @ Eastern Washington L 70-71 47%    
  Jan 24, 2026 239   @ Idaho L 70-72 44%    
  Jan 29, 2026 183   Montana W 72-70 55%    
  Jan 31, 2026 147   Montana St. L 68-69 47%    
  Feb 02, 2026 287   Idaho St. W 71-64 71%    
  Feb 07, 2026 279   @ Sacramento St. W 68-67 52%    
  Feb 12, 2026 254   @ Northern Arizona L 70-71 46%    
  Feb 14, 2026 194   @ Northern Colorado L 71-75 36%    
  Feb 19, 2026 239   Idaho W 73-69 63%    
  Feb 21, 2026 259   Eastern Washington W 73-68 67%    
  Feb 26, 2026 147   @ Montana St. L 65-72 30%    
  Feb 28, 2026 183   @ Montana L 69-73 36%    
  Mar 02, 2026 281   Weber St. W 71-64 70%    
Projected Record 12 - 14 10 - 8





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Big Sky Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 0.2 0.7 2.2 3.5 3.3 2.1 0.9 0.2 13.2 1st
2nd 0.2 1.6 4.3 4.4 2.2 0.6 0.1 13.4 2nd
3rd 0.0 0.4 2.3 4.8 3.9 1.4 0.2 0.0 13.0 3rd
4th 0.0 0.2 2.3 5.5 3.3 0.7 0.1 12.1 4th
5th 0.3 2.2 4.8 2.8 0.6 0.0 10.6 5th
6th 0.3 2.1 4.4 2.7 0.4 0.0 9.9 6th
7th 0.3 1.8 4.1 2.3 0.3 0.0 8.8 7th
8th 0.0 0.4 1.8 3.2 1.9 0.3 0.0 7.5 8th
9th 0.1 0.7 1.7 2.9 1.3 0.1 6.7 9th
10th 0.1 0.4 0.9 1.4 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.0 4.8 10th
Total 0.1 0.4 1.0 2.1 3.4 5.6 6.6 8.5 9.3 10.4 11.3 10.5 9.7 8.0 5.8 3.9 2.3 0.9 0.2 Total



Big Sky Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0 100.0% 0.2    0.2
17-1 100.0% 0.9    0.8 0.0
16-2 95.0% 2.1    1.9 0.2
15-3 85.3% 3.3    2.6 0.7 0.0
14-4 59.8% 3.5    2.0 1.3 0.2 0.0
13-5 27.3% 2.2    0.9 1.0 0.3 0.0
12-6 7.6% 0.7    0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1
11-7 1.7% 0.2    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
10-8 0.0%
9-9 0.0%
Total 13.2% 13.2 8.6 3.5 0.8 0.2 0.0



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid
AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
18-0 0.2% 48.1% 48.1% 9.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
17-1 0.9% 48.3% 48.3% 12.4 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4
16-2 2.3% 42.2% 42.2% 12.7 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 1.3
15-3 3.9% 39.0% 39.0% 13.2 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.1 2.4
14-4 5.8% 26.6% 26.6% 13.8 0.2 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.0 4.3
13-5 8.0% 22.4% 22.4% 14.2 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.5 0.1 6.2
12-6 9.7% 16.0% 16.0% 15.6 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.3 8.1
11-7 10.5% 10.9% 10.9% 16.4 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.4 9.4
10-8 11.3% 7.9% 7.9% 18.4 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.5 10.4
9-9 10.4% 6.1% 6.1% 18.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 9.8
8-10 9.3% 3.4% 3.4% 16.9 0.0 0.0 0.3 9.0
7-11 8.5% 1.2% 1.2% 17.0 0.0 0.1 8.4
6-12 6.6% 1.2% 1.2% 16.0 0.1 6.5
5-13 5.6% 0.9% 0.9% 16.0 0.1 5.6
4-14 3.4% 0.2% 0.2% 16.0 0.0 3.3
3-15 2.1% 2.1
2-16 1.0% 1.0
1-17 0.4% 0.4
0-18 0.1% 0.1
Total 100% 11.1% 11.1% 0.0% 14.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.1 2.0 3.0 3.0 2.3 88.9 0.0%


Optimistic / Pessimistic Scenarios

ChanceTourney
Bid
Avg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Win Out 0.0% 100.0% 5.3 33.3 33.3 33.3