The Golden State Warriors (44-35) and Portland Trail Blazers (21-58) meet at Moda Center Thursday. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Warriors vs. Trail Blazers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Warriors lead 3-0
The Warriors have clinched a spot in the play-in tournament but their seed is yet to be determined as they play their final road game of the regular season Thursday. They are in 10th place and a half-game behind the Los Angeles Lakers. They have won back-to-back games, and 8 of their last 9, and are coming off a 134-120 road win over the Lakers Tuesday as 2-point favorites.
The Blazers have been eliminated from postseason contention and own the 2nd-worst record in the West. They are coming off a 110-100 loss to New Orleans Tuesday, covering the 14-point spread as underdogs. They have lost 2 games in a row and 12 of their last 14.