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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Boston Celtics
The fans at TD Garden will be treated to a game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Boston Celtics when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -8-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total opened at 214.5.
Boston lost its last outing, a 111-102 result against the Hornets on January 19. The Celtics failed to cover in that game as a -3-point favorite, while the 213 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Portland lost its last outing, a 104-92 result against the Heat on January 19. The Trail Blazers failed to cover in that game as a +9-point underdog, while the 196 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Portland:
Team record: 18-26 SU,17-27 ATS
Portland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Portland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Portland is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games
Boston:
Team record: 23-23 SU,21-24-1 ATS
Boston is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Boston is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Portland at Toronto Sunday, January 23
Boston at Washington Sunday, January 23