Portland Pilots set to take on the BYU Cougars Thursday

Portland Pilots (1-0) at BYU Cougars (1-0)

Provo, Utah; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: BYU hosts Portland.

BYU finished 26-12 overall with a 15-4 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Cougars averaged 70.6 points per game last season, 12.5 on free throws and 24 from 3-point range.

Portland went 6-9 on the road and 20-15 overall last season. The Pilots averaged 11.0 steals, 5.5 blocks and 16.2 turnovers per game last season.

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