The Portland Trail Blazers'(10-25) visit the'New York Knicks'(21-15) on Tuesday. Tip from Madison Square Garden is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Trail Blazers vs. Knicks'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; split last season 1-1
Portland snapped a 3-game losing streak with a 134-127 overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday to cover as a 9.5-point road underdog. G Anfernee Simons'scored a team-high 38 points on 5 of 10 from 3 while also dishing out 11 assists for a double-double. C Duop Reath'(15 points, 13 rebounds) also had a double-double while the Trail Blazers shot 47.4% from the field in the win.
The Knicks have won 4 straight after beating the Washington Wizards 121-105 on the road on Saturday to cover as 9-point favorites. F Julius Randle'led all scorers with 39 points on 13 of 23 from the field while G Jalen Brunson'added 33. C'Isaiah Hartenstein'(8 points, 19 rebounds) was a bucket shy of a double-double while New York shot 49.4% from the field in the win.