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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Denver Nuggets
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -12-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total opened at 223.5.
Denver was a 105-100 loser in its last match on the road against the Thunder. They covered the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 205 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Trail Blazers were a 119-116 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Bucks. They covered the +10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (235) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Portland:
Team record: 15-33 SU,23-25 ATS
Portland is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Portland's last 13 games
Portland is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 33-16 SU,21-26-2 ATS
Denver is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 5 games
Next up:
Portland at Denver Sunday, February 4