Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• Venue: Moda Center -- Portland, Oregon
• Coverage: ROOT Sports NW, ROOT Sports NW+, and ALT

The Portland Trail Blazers (19-51) are heavy underdogs (+10) as they attempt to break a five-game losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (49-21) at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Moda Center. The contest airs on ROOT Sports NW, ROOT Sports NW+, and ALT. The over/under is 209.5 for the matchup.

Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets Odds & Spread

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Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nuggets win (85.3%)

Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets have covered the spread 32 times this season (32-36-2).
• In the Trail Blazers' 70 games this year, they have 33 wins against the spread.
• This season, Nuggets games have hit the over 28 times.
• Trail Blazers games this year have eclipsed the over/under 50% of the time (35 out of 70 games with a set point total).
• Denver has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (17-15-2) than it has in road tilts (15-21-0).
• The Nuggets have gone over the total in 15 of 34 home games (44.1%), compared to 13 of 36 road games (36.1%).
• Against the spread, Portland has had better results away (18-14-1) than at home (15-21-1).
• In 2023-24 a lower percentage of the Trail Blazers' games have finished above the over/under at home (48.6%, 18 of 37) compared to on the road (51.5%, 17 of 33).

Nuggets Leaders

• Michael Porter Jr.'s numbers on the season are 17.1 points, 7 boards and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 49.3% from the field and 40.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.8 made treys.
• Aaron Gordon is averaging 13.7 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is averaging 9.9 points, 2.4 assists and 2.3 boards.
• Reggie Jackson averages 9.8 points, 1.9 boards and 3.7 assists, shooting 44% from the field and 35.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Christian Braun is averaging 6.9 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists.

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Per game, Jerami Grant gets the Trail Blazers 21 points, 3.5 boards and 2.8 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• Deandre Ayton's numbers on the season are 15.8 points, 11.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. He is sinking 58% of his shots from the field (10th in league).
• The Trail Blazers are getting 12.9 points, 3 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game from Scoot Henderson.
• The Trail Blazers are receiving 8.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Jabari Walker.
• The Trail Blazers are getting 7.2 points, 4.9 boards and 1.2 assists per game from Toumani Camara.

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