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How to watch Idaho State vs. Portland State men’s basketball: Big Sky Tournament TV channel and streaming options for March 8

March 8, 2026Updated 5:17 pm EDT

The No. 1 seed Portland State Vikings (19-10, 13-5 Big Sky) face off against the No. 9 seed Idaho State Bengals (13-19, 5-13 Big Sky) in the Big Sky tournament Sunday at Idaho Central Arena, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. Both teams will attempt to get one step closer to securing an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament.

How to watch Idaho State Bengals vs. Portland State Vikings

Idaho State vs. Portland State odds

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Stats to know

  • Portland State has a +193 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.6 points per game. It is putting up 76.5 points per game to rank 162nd in college basketball and is allowing 69.9 per contest to rank 69th in college basketball.
  • Portland State knocks down 6.8 three-pointers per game (279th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.0. It shoots 33.3% from deep while its opponents hit 31.8% from long range.
  • Idaho State has been outscored by 1.5 points per game (posting 74.4 points per game, 225th in college basketball, while allowing 75.9 per outing, 236th in college basketball) and has a -47 scoring differential.
  • Idaho State makes 7.7 three-pointers per game (185th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.5 on average.

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Mar 8, 2026

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