Seattle U Redhawks (15-9, 4-7 WCC) at Portland Pilots (11-14, 4-8 WCC)
Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Portland hosts Seattle U after Joel Foxwell scored 27 points in Portland's 87-80 victory against the Gonzaga Bulldogs.
The Pilots have gone 10-5 at home. Portland is 6-8 in games decided by at least 10 points.
The Redhawks have gone 4-7 against WCC opponents. Seattle U ranks ninth in the WCC with 30.8 rebounds per game led by Will Heimbrodt averaging 5.2.
Portland's average of 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.3 fewer made shots on average than the 6.7 per game Seattle U allows. Seattle U has shot at a 44.8% rate from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points higher than the 44.6% shooting opponents of Portland have averaged.
The Pilots and Redhawks square off Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Foxwell averages 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Pilots, scoring 15.8 points while shooting 34.8% from beyond the arc. Cameron Williams is shooting 46.7% and averaging 12.2 points over the last 10 games.