WCC Power Rankings, December 16th
By Josh Horton
Nov 18, 2013; East Lansing, MI, USA; Portland Pilots forward Ryan Nicholas (32) and Michigan State Spartans center Adreian Payne (5) battle for position during the second half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Michigan State won 82-67. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports
8. Portland
Last Week: 8
Record: 6-4
RPI: 163
KenPom: 157
PPG: 81.4
RPG: 39.7
FG%: .460
This Past Week: L vs. Montana State
Portland lost a close game to Montana State yesterday afternoon by a score of 82-72, which ended the Pilots three game winning streak.
The Pilots leading scorer and starting small forward Kevin Bailey is quietly having a solid season. Bailey is averaging 16.7 points this season on 46.9 percent shooting from the field and 40.7 percent shooting from three.
Portland has back-to-back games coming up against Bradley and Princeton in the Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic.