The Portland Trail Blazers (8-22) go up against the San Antonio Spurs (5-25) at 10:00 PM ET on Friday, December 29, 2023. The matchup airs on ROOT Sports NW+ and BSSW.
The Trail Blazers are a 5.5-point favorite against the Spurs when the Trail Blazers and the Spurs square off. The matchup features a point total of 232.
Trail Blazers vs. Spurs Betting Odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 11:33 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread: Portland -5.5
- Total: 232
- Moneyline: Portland -226, San Antonio +184
Spurs at Trail Blazers odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (- 5.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (232)
- Prediction:
Trail Blazers 117 – Spurs 112
- Portland has been favored in three games this season, however, it has failed to come away with a win in any of those games.
- Portland has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -226.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Portland has a 69.3% chance of pulling out a win.
- San Antonio has won four of the 29 games it was the moneyline underdog this season (13.8%).
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +184 or longer, San Antonio has a record of 2-18 (10%).
- San Antonio has a 35.2% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Trail Blazers put up 14 fewer points per game (108.6) than the Spurs allow (122.6).
- Portland has a 2-0 record against the spread and a 1-1 record overall when putting up more than 122.6 points.
- San Antonio is 8-6 against the spread and 5-9 overall when it scores more than 114.8 points.
- Portland has an ATS record of 8-3 and a 6-5 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 111.1 points.
- The Trail Blazers are the NBA’s 29th-ranked scoring team (108.6 PPG), while the Spurs rank 27th in points per game allowed (122.6) in the league.
- San Antonio is the NBA’s 25th-ranked offense (111.1 PPG), while Portland is the 18th-ranked defense (114.8).
- The Trail Blazers have a -185-point scoring differential on the season (-6.2 per game). The Spurs have also been out-scored by opponents on average this year (345 total points, 11.5 per game).
Over/Under
- Portland’s average implied point total this year is 2.1 fewer points than its implied total in Friday’s game (116.9 implied points on average compared to 119 implied points in this game).
- This season, Portland has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (119) four times.
- San Antonio’s average implied point total on the season (119.9 points) is 6.9 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (113 points).
How to watch Trail Blazers vs. Spurs
- Game Day: Friday, December 29, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ROOT Sports NW+ and BSSW
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Arena: Moda Center
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
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