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San Diego vs Portland Final: 85-81 - Recap
PJ Hayes poured in 33 points for San Diego on Tuesday, as they defeated Portland 85-81 at Chiles Center.
San Diego was an underdog by +3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Kevin Patton Jr. had 14 points for San Diego and Wayne McKinney III chipped in with 11 points. Wayne McKinney III had 4 assists for them, while Steven Jamerson II was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Portland got 17 points from Tyler Robertson in a losing cause and another 15 points from Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams. Tyler Robertson contributed 4 assists for them, while Bol Dengdit had 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed San Diego were victorious, as the score was 40-39 at the break.
San Diego had a 24-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
San Diego heads into a battle against Pepperdine. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Loyola Marymount.