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2025-26 drought profile · 33 games played · 14-19 (42%)

Portland Pilots ranks 7th of 10 WCC teams in droughts per game (1.55 dpg, above the WCC average of 1.40). Their droughts average 3:55 (near the WCC norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 7.2 pts per drought, contributing to 7 influenced losses (5 decisive/major) in 2025-26.

Drought profile

1.55

Droughts/game

Conf avg: 1.4 · #7 of 10 in WCC

7th in WCC

+0.15/game vs WCC avg

#7 in WCC (10 teams)

3:55

Avg duration

Conf avg: 3:53 · #7 of 10 in WCC

+0:02 vs WCC avg

How long cold streaks typically last

7.2

Avg drought cost

Conf avg: 7.1 · #6 of 10 in WCC

+0.1 pts vs WCC avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game impact

7

Influenced losses

5 decisive/major: close losses where droughts swung the margin

31%

Timeout rate

Coach called a timeout in 16 of 51 droughts

4-13

Record w/ 2+ droughts

vs 10-6 in games with 0 to 1 droughts

Drought trend, 2025-26

Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 1.6 droughts/game.

When droughts happen

Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 51 droughts. Dashed line shows the conference average.

Half breakdown

1st half vs 2nd half: does this team adjust at halftime or get worse?

1st half
31
droughts · avg 4:01
2nd half
20
droughts · avg 3:45

Drought cost by severity

How damaging are each tier of drought? Longer droughts allow more opponent points. See if critical ones truly hurt more.

Notable (3–4 min)
33
65% of droughts
6.1 pts drought cost
Significant (4–5 min)
11
22% of droughts
8.5 pts drought cost
Critical (5+ min)
7
14% of droughts
10.6 pts drought cost

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
6.1 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
8.5 pts
Critical (5+ min)
10.6 pts

Key takeaway

Critical droughts allow 74% more points than notable ones (10.6 vs 6.1 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-ending shots

What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.

3-PT(12%)2-PT(70%)FT(18%)
3-pointer (6, 12%)2-pointer (35, 70%)FT (9, 18%)

Score differential by game

Every game plotted over 40 minutes: positive = team leading, negative = trailing. Hover a game in the sidebar to highlight its path through the season.

Mar 7
San Francisco Dons@ San Francisco Dons
L 65–82
Mar 6
Washington State Cougars@ Washington State Cougars
W 74–68
Mar 5
Pepperdine Wavesvs Pepperdine Waves
W 77–68
Feb 28
San Diego Torerosvs San Diego Toreros
W 87–74
Feb 25
Gonzaga Bulldogs@ Gonzaga Bulldogs
L 48–89
Feb 21
Seattle U Redhawks@ Seattle U Redhawks
L 59–71
Feb 18
Pepperdine Wavesvs Pepperdine Waves
L 87–95
Feb 11
San Diego Toreros@ San Diego Toreros
L 58–71
Feb 7
Seattle U Redhawksvs Seattle U Redhawks
W 54–53
Feb 4
Gonzaga Bulldogsvs Gonzaga Bulldogs
W 87–80
Jan 31
Washington State Cougars@ Washington State Cougars
L 74–104
Jan 28
Pacific Tigers@ Pacific Tigers
L 51–74
Jan 24
Saint Mary's Gaelsvs Saint Mary's Gaels
L 69–75
Jan 17
Loyola Marymount Lions@ Loyola Marymount Lions
W 71–58
Jan 14
Pepperdine Waves@ Pepperdine Waves
L 63–67
Jan 10
Oregon State Beaversvs Oregon State Beavers
W 82–76
Jan 8
Pacific Tigersvs Pacific Tigers
W 90–89
Jan 4
San Francisco Dons@ San Francisco Dons
L 68–73
Jan 2
Saint Mary's Gaels@ Saint Mary's Gaels
L 57–78
Dec 30
Santa Clara Broncosvs Santa Clara Broncos
L 85–92
Dec 28
Washington State Cougarsvs Washington State Cougars
L 62–67
Dec 22
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos@ UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
L 61–79
Dec 17
Oregon Ducks@ Oregon Ducks
L 69–94
Dec 14
Kent State Golden Flashesvs Kent State Golden Flashes
W 88–78
Dec 5
vs Lewis & Clark Pioneers
W 104–87
Dec 1
Stanford Cardinal@ Stanford Cardinal
L 72–94
Nov 26
Long Beach State Beachvs Long Beach State Beach
W 93–73
Nov 23
St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommiesvs St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies
L 66–76
Nov 22
Northern Colorado Bearsvs Northern Colorado Bears
L 80–86
Nov 21
Cal State Fullerton Titansvs Cal State Fullerton Titans
W 103–85
Nov 15
Wyoming Cowboys@ Wyoming Cowboys
L 56–93
Nov 9
UC Davis Aggiesvs UC Davis Aggies
W 67–63
Nov 6
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lionsvs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
W 83–74
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →

Game log

Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 7San Francisco Dons@ San Francisco DonsL 82-65
2
Mar 6Washington State Cougars@ Washington State CougarsW 68-74
2
Mar 5Pepperdine Wavesvs Pepperdine WavesW 77-68
1
Feb 28San Diego Torerosvs San Diego TorerosW 87-740
Feb 25Gonzaga Bulldogs@ Gonzaga BulldogsL 89-48
3
Feb 21Seattle U Redhawks@ Seattle U RedhawksL 71-59
3
Feb 18Pepperdine Wavesvs Pepperdine WavesL 87-95
1
Feb 11San Diego Toreros@ San Diego TorerosL 71-58
3
Feb 7Seattle U Redhawksvs Seattle U RedhawksW 54-53
2
Feb 4Gonzaga Bulldogsvs Gonzaga BulldogsW 87-800
Jan 31Washington State Cougars@ Washington State CougarsL 104-74
2
Jan 28Pacific Tigers@ Pacific TigersL 74-51
3
Jan 24Saint Mary's Gaelsvs Saint Mary's GaelsL 69-750
Jan 17Loyola Marymount Lions@ Loyola Marymount LionsW 58-71
1
Jan 14Pepperdine Waves@ Pepperdine WavesL 67-63
2
Jan 10Oregon State Beaversvs Oregon State BeaversW 82-760
Jan 8Pacific Tigersvs Pacific TigersW 90-89
3
Jan 4San Francisco Dons@ San Francisco DonsL 73-68
3
Jan 2Saint Mary's Gaels@ Saint Mary's GaelsL 78-57
3
Dec 30Santa Clara Broncosvs Santa Clara BroncosL 85-920
Dec 28Washington State Cougarsvs Washington State CougarsL 62-67
4
Dec 22UC Santa Barbara Gauchos@ UC Santa Barbara GauchosL 79-61
4
Dec 17Oregon Ducks@ Oregon DucksL 94-69
1
Dec 14Kent State Golden Flashesvs Kent State Golden FlashesW 88-78
1
Dec 5vs Lewis & Clark PioneersW 104-870
Dec 1Stanford Cardinal@ Stanford CardinalL 94-720
Nov 26Long Beach State Beachvs Long Beach State BeachW 93-730
Nov 23St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommiesvs St. Thomas-Minnesota TommiesL 66-760
Nov 22Northern Colorado Bearsvs Northern Colorado BearsL 80-86
2
Nov 21Cal State Fullerton Titansvs Cal State Fullerton TitansW 103-850
Nov 15Wyoming Cowboys@ Wyoming CowboysL 93-56
2
Nov 9UC Davis Aggiesvs UC Davis AggiesW 67-63
2
Nov 6Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lionsvs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsW 83-74
1

Drought-influenced losses

Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Drought cost" = points the opponent scores during a drought.

29 pts allowed during 4 droughts (43.3% of 5-pt margin)
Decisive Factor
27 pts allowed during 3 droughts (38% of 12-pt margin)
Major Factor
San Diego Toreros@ San Diego TorerosL 58-71Feb 11
20 pts allowed during 3 droughts (28.2% of 13-pt margin)
Major Factor
20 pts allowed during 3 droughts (27.4% of 5-pt margin)
Major Factor
Pepperdine Waves@ Pepperdine WavesL 63-67Jan 14
18 pts allowed during 2 droughts (26.9% of 4-pt margin)
Major Factor
Pepperdine Wavesvs Pepperdine WavesL 87-95Feb 18
11 pts allowed during 1 drought (11.6% of 8-pt margin)
Minor Factor
11 pts allowed during 2 droughts (12.8% of 6-pt margin)
Significant Factor

Drought killers

Players who most often ended Portland Pilots scoring droughts in 2025-26.

1
JO
James O'Donnell
33% clutchⓘ
12
2
JW
Jermaine Ballisager Webb
55% clutchⓘ
11
3
CW
Cameron Williams
29% clutchⓘ
7
4
MB
Mikah Ballew
20% clutchⓘ
5
5
JF
Joel Foxwell
60% clutchⓘ
5
6
TG
Timo George
0% clutchⓘ
4
7
GN
Garrett Nuckolls
33% clutchⓘ
3
8
DC
Dante Censori-Hercules
2
3PT
2PT
FT
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