The visiting Denver Nuggets hope to send their betting backers to the pay window to collect on their successful pick on Friday as they look to cover the point spread at Moda Center against the Portland Trail Blazers.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 105-103 result in favor of the Trail Blazers today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Portland Trail Blazers bring a 16-15 record (15-14-2 ATS) to the battle against the 16-15 Denver Nuggets, who are 13-17-1 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Portland Trail Blazers go 9-22 so far and the Denver Nuggets go 15-16. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Portland vs Denver injuries news.
The Portland Trail Blazers sit at No. 17 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Denver Nuggets are at No. 6 on that betting chart.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Portland's No. 5-rated NBA squad against Denver's No. 7-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Portland rates No. 22 in the league with 9.26 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 9 with 11.32 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Denver got 30 points from Jamal Murray en route to a 112-104 loss against Minnesota on Wednesday at Pepsi Center.
Damian Lillard scored 17 points in a failed effort to lead the Trail Blazers to victory (they lost 93-91 to San Antonio at Moda Center on Wednesday).
Next Betting Matchups
Denver at Golden State, Saturday, December 23rd
Portland at Los Angeles, Saturday, December 23rd