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Spartans Look for Fifth Win in Six Games

San José State (5-4) vs Portland (8-4)
When Friday, Dec. 17 | 6 p.m.
Location Portland, Ore. (Chiles Center)
TV Broadcast & Statistics WCC Network | Live Stats | Varsity Network Mobile App (Radio)
Game Notes San José State | Portland

 

SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San José State men's basketball team (5-4, 0-0 Mountain West) will head to Portland (8-4, 0-0 WCC) on Friday at 6 p.m. inside the Chiles Center in Portland, Ore. The game will be streamed on the WCC Network and heard on the Varsity Network Mobile App.

  • The Spartans and Pilots haven't played in over two years and it's the Spartans first trip to Portland since 2017
  • The Spartans are 5-0 at home for the first time since the 1999-2000 season when they started 6-0 at home
  • SJSU has won four of their last five games overall
  • SJSU's five wins this season tied last season's wins total and is two behind the 2019-20 team
  • Trey Anderson led the charge in the Spartans 78-66 win over Pacific (12/11). Anderson had a career-high 23 points with five 3-pointers in the victory
  • The Spartans had their first 25 or more points Division I victory against North Dakota (12/3) in a 76-51 win since February 27, 2010 when they defeated Fresno State at home, 72-45 (h/t Rocco Miller)
  • The Spartans 28 point lead against North Dakota was their biggest lead of the season and their 25 point win was their first double-digit win of the season. The 49 second half points were also the most the Spartans have scored in a half this season

The Spartans next game is Dec. 21 vs. Santa Clara at 7 p.m. at the Provident Credit Union Event Center and tickets can be purchased here, plus kids 12 and under receive a complimentary ticket and there will be $2 beers available on Tuesday's and $1 hot dogs on Wednesday's..

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