The Cleveland Cavaliers (4-6) wrap up a 4-game Western Conference road trip on Wednesday against the Portland Trail Blazers (3-7) at Moda Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Cavaliers vs. Trail Blazers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; Cavaliers won 2-0 in 2022-23
The Cavaliers were on the short end of a 132-120 score in Sacramento against the Kings on Monday as a 1-point underdog as the Over (229.5) connected. The Cavs have alternated non-covers and covers in each of the past 7 games. The Over has hit in all 3 games on the road trip, while going 4-0 in the past 4 games overall on the road.
The Trail Blazers return home after an 0-3 straight up road trip, although Portland was a respectable 2-1 against the spread (ATS). It is also 5-2 ATS in 7 games overall since Oct. 30. The Blazers have won and covered the past 2 games against Eastern Conference teams, too.