NEWSLETTER
The UMKC Kangaroos (4-7) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they hit the road to play the Portland Pilots (3-6) on December 10, 2024 at Chiles Center.
Portland lost its most recent game to Kent State, 76-57, on Friday. Bol Dengdit led the way with 12 points, and also had four rebounds and zero assists. On Saturday, in its last game, UMKC lost to Montana State 74-62. With 18 points, Davontae Hall was its leading scorer.
When is Portland vs. UMKC and when does it start?
This game between the Pilots and Kangaroos will take place on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. You should expect the opening tip at 10:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Portland vs. UMKC
The Pilots and Kangaroos will take to the hardwood at Chiles Center for this matchup on December 10, and if you would like to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Portland Pilots vs. UMKC Kangaroos Game Preview
Portland Stats, Odds & Insights
Portland’s -89 scoring differential (outscored by 9.8 points per game) is a result of scoring 70.6 points per game (287th in college basketball) while giving up 80.4 per contest (343rd in college basketball).
The Pilots are averaging 70.6 points, 6.4 more than the Kangaroos give up.
Portland connects on 8.3 three-pointers per game (140th in college basketball) at a 33.3% rate (201st in college basketball), compared to the 11.1 per outing its opponents make while shooting 33% from deep.
UMKC Stats, Odds & Insights
UMKC outscores opponents by 13.7 points per game (posting 77.9 points per game, 139th in college basketball, and allowing 64.2 per contest, 34th in college basketball) and has a +151 scoring differential.
The Kangaroos post just 2.5 fewer points per game (77.9) than the Pilots concede (80.4).
UMKC makes 2.4 more threes per contest than the opposition, 9.8 (47th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4.
The Kangaroos average 102.8 points per game at home, and 58.3 on the road.
Pilots Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vukasin Masic | 8 | 14.5 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0 | 1.8 |
| A.Rapp | 9 | 12.1 | 6.2 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| Max Mackinnon | 9 | 9 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Vincent Delano | 9 | 7.3 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Chris Austin | 9 | 6.7 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
Kangaroos Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamar Brown | 8 | 14.6 | 7.5 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Anderson Kopp | 10 | 13.8 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
| Jayson Petty | 11 | 12.6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| Kasheem Grady II | 11 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Cameron Faas | 10 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
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