Golden State Warriors vs. Portland Trail Blazers odds, tips and betting trends | 12/23/2023

The Portland Trail Blazers (7-20) travel to face the Golden State Warriors (14-14) after losing three road games in a row. It tips at 8:30 PM ET on Saturday, December 23, 2023.

The Warriors take the court as 8.5-point favorites against the Trail Blazers. The matchup features an over/under of 232.5.

Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 11:31 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Golden State -8.5
  • Total: 232.5
  • Moneyline: Golden State -359, Portland +285

Trail Blazers at Warriors odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Warriors (- 8.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (232.5)

  • Prediction:
    Warriors 120 – Trail Blazers 108
  • Golden State has been victorious in 11, or 68.8%, of the 16 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • Golden State has yet to lose in three games when named as at least a -359 moneyline favorite.
  • Golden State has an implied victory probability of 78.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Portland has won seven of the 25 games it was the moneyline underdog this season (28%).
  • When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +285 or longer, Portland has gone 3-10 (23.1%).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Portland’s implied win probability is 26%.
  • The Warriors average just 2.6 more points per game (116.9) than the Trail Blazers allow (114.3).
  • When Golden State puts up more than 114.3 points, it is 9-7 against the spread and 11-5 overall.
  • Portland has put together a 3-2 ATS record and a 1-4 overall record in games it scores more than 116.1 points.
  • Golden State is 2-2-1 against the spread and 4-1 overall when it allows fewer than 108 points.
  • The Warriors are the NBA’s 11th-ranked scoring team (116.9 PPG), while the Trail Blazers rank 17th in points per game allowed (114.3) in the league.
  • The 29th-ranked scoring NBA team (108 PPG) is Portland, while the Golden State squad ranks 20th in the league defensively (116.1 PPG).
  • The Warriors have totaled 23 more points than their opponents this season (0.8 per game on average), while the Trail Blazers have been out-scored by 169 total points (6.3 per game average differential).

Over/Under

  • Golden State’s average implied point total this year is 3.8 fewer points than its implied total in Saturday’s game (117.2 implied points on average compared to 121 implied points in this game).
  • This season, Golden State has scored more than 121 points 10 times.
  • The 116.5-point average implied total on the season for Portland is 4.5 more points than the team’s 112-point implied total in this matchup.

How to watch Warriors vs. Trail Blazers

  • Game Day: Saturday, December 23, 2023
  • Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBCS-BA and ROOT Sports NW
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Arena: Chase Center
  • TV Channel: ROOT SPORTS Northwest
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