Weber State at Portland State

Weber State is a .500 team on the road, which isn't bad, but they are 8-5 ATS in those games. They have found offense lately, scoring 81 points per game in their last five (more than the 78 per game that Portland State has averaged over the same span). Weber has the better defense by nearly 10 ppg and that should be the difference here. In conference games, Weber State is 13-2 SU while Portland State is just 6-9. Against the 15 common opponents this season, both of these teams have averaged 80 ppg. The difference is on defense as Weber has allowed 70 per game compared to 77 for Portland State. When facing teams at .400 or worse the last two seasons, Weber State is 9-2 ATS. Over that same span in close games (line of +3 to -3), they are 10-1 ATS and as a favorite this season, they are 11-4 ATS. Take the better team laying less than a basket here.