Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers odds, tips and betting trends | 2/23/2024
Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers odds, tips and betting trends | 2/23/2024

The Portland Trail Blazers (15-39) will try to snap a six-game losing skid when hosting the Denver Nuggets (37-19) on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Moda Center. This contest is at 10:00 PM ET on ROOT Sports NW, ROOT Sports NW+, and ALT.

The Nuggets enter their game against the Trail Blazers as a 9.5-point favorite. The game’s over/under is set at 217.5.

Nuggets vs. Trail Blazers Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 3:30 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Denver -9.5
  • Total: 217.5
  • Moneyline: Denver -441, Portland +341

Nuggets at Trail Blazers odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+ 9.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (217.5)

  • Prediction:
    Nuggets 117 – Trail Blazers 108
  • Denver has been chosen as the favorite in 48 games this year and has walked away with the win 35 times (72.9%) in those games.
  • Denver has yet to lose in 11 games when named as at least a -441 moneyline favorite.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies Denver has a 81.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Portland has put together a 14-35 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 28.6% of those games).
  • Portland has a record of 5-15 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +341 or longer (25%).
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives Portland a 22.7% chance to win.
  • The Nuggets average only 2.5 fewer points per game (114.2) than the Trail Blazers allow (116.7).
  • Denver is 15-9-1 against the spread and 20-5 overall when scoring more than 116.7 points.
  • Portland has put together a 14-7 ATS record and a 10-11 overall record in games it scores more than 110.8 points.
  • Denver is 14-11 against the spread and 21-4 overall when it allows fewer than 107.9 points.
  • The Nuggets are the league’s 18th-ranked scoring team (114.2 PPG), while the Trail Blazers allow the rank 17th in points per game (116.7) in NBA play.
  • Portland is the NBA’s 29th-ranked offense (107.9 PPG), while Denver is the sixth-ranked defense (110.8).
  • The Nuggets have out-scored their opponents by a total of 192 points this season (3.4 points per game on average), and opponents of the Trail Blazers have out-scored them by 477 more points on the year (8.8 per game).

Over/Under

  • Denver has an average implied point total of 117.3 this season, which is 3.3 points higher than its implied total in Friday’s game (114).
  • So far this season, Denver has put up more than 114 points 28 times.
  • The 117.6-point average implied total on the season for Portland is 13.6 more points than the team’s 104-point implied total in this matchup.

How to watch Nuggets vs. Trail Blazers

  • Game Day: Friday, February 23, 2024
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ROOT Sports NW, ROOT Sports NW+, and ALT
  • Location: Portland, Oregon
  • Arena: Moda Center
  • TV Channel: Altitude Sports
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