The Boston Celtics (49-14) continue their 5-game road trip with a stop in Oregon to face the Portland Trail Blazers (18-45). Tip-off at Moda Center is 10:30 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Celtics vs. Trail Blazers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; Celtics swept series 2-0 last season
The Celtics have won 12 of their last 14 games, but are 1-2 on their current road trip. They snapped a 2-game losing streak on Saturday by beating the Phoenix Suns 117-107, covering the 5.5-point spread as favorites.
The Trail Blazers have just 3 wins in their last 15 games, but all 3 have come in the last 6. They snapped a 3-game losing streak on Saturday with a 128-118 home win over the Toronto Raptors when they were 2.5-point underdogs.