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Clippers vs Trail Blazers Predictions

Game time: March 19, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET

Venue: Moda Center — Portland, OR

Article updated Mar 18, 2:14 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Los Angeles Clippers are traveling to play the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter stadium on Sunday, 3/19/2023 @ 9:00pm EST. Los Angeles is the

Game outlook

The Los Angeles Clippers are traveling to play the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter stadium on Sunday, 3/19/2023 @ 9:00pm EST. Los Angeles is the betting favorite opening at -1.5 and the current line is Los Angeles -4.5.

Clippers vs Trail Blazers Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Trail Blazers to win tonight's game by 13 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Portland Trail Blazers to cover the 4.5 point spread and the total to go under 236.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Los Angeles 108 to Portland 121

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Los Angeles Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

The SportsJaw community predicts Los Angeles Clippers to cover the spread (53%)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 65%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be LAC 122.75, POR 113.75.

OddsShark predicts Portland will win, cover the spread, and the total will go under.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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Los Angeles Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 14, Los Angeles is ranked #21 in offense (scoring an average of 112.84 per game), #10 in defense (allowing an average of 112.71 points to be scored against them per game) and are 37-34 (35-36 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Clippers hit an average of 47.26% of their field goals (ranked #17) and 78.50% of their free throws (ranked #15) and makes an average of 37.78% of their three pointers ranked #5 in the NBA). They average 43.37 rebounds per game (ranked # 16) and average 23.30 offensive assists and 13.51 turnovers per game (ranked # 25 and 15 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Los Angeles allows an average of 47.21% field goals (ranked #15) and 76.63% free throws (ranked #3 in the NBA) The Clippers allow an average of 36.53% of the three pointers (ranked #20) and averages 43.21 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 43.21) Finally, the Clippers average 24.80 defensive assists and 12.33 turnovers per game (ranked # 11 and 25 respectively).

Portland Key Betting Stats

Portland Trail Blazers has a power ranking of 27 and are #15 for offense (scoring an average of 114.41 per game), #19 for defense (giving up an average of 116.09 points per game) and 31-39 (34-36 ATS) overall. Los Angeles went 0-3 (0-3 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Portland.

For offense, the Trail Blazers hit an average of 47.85% of their field goals (ranked #11) and 80.06% of their free throws (ranked #7) and makes an average of 37.28% of their three pointers (ranked #8 in the NBA). They average 41.07 rebounds per game (ranked # 26) and average 24.04 offensive assists and 13.83 turnovers per game (ranked # 22) and 20 respectively).

On defense, Portland allows an average of 48.75% field goals (ranked #26) and 78.31% free throws (ranked #20 in the NBA) The Trail Blazers allow an average of 37.23% of the three pointers (ranked #26) and averages 42.21 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 42.21) Finally, the Trail Blazers average 26.34 defensive assists and 12.79 turnovers per game (ranked # 29 and 21 respectively).

Betting Summary

Portland has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Portland Trail Blazers to cover the 4.5 point spread and the total to go under 236.5 points.

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Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NBA Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Clippers vs Trail Blazers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Clippers vs Trail Blazers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Los Angeles Clippers-122 → -184Moved
  • Moneyline · Portland Trail Blazers+107 → +161Moved
  • Spread · Los Angeles Clippers-1.5 (-110) → -4.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Portland Trail Blazers+1.5 (-110) → +4.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · OverN/A (-110) → 236.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · UnderN/A (-110) → 236.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Los Angeles Clippers
37-34 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Portland Trail Blazers
31-38 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-03-18T18:14:09.692Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Los Angeles Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Los Angeles Clippers defeated Portland Trail Blazers 117-102

Los Angeles Clippers defeated Portland Trail Blazers 117-102 on March 19, 2023, a 15-point decision in the series. Los Angeles Clippers' strongest period was the 1st quarter, when it outscored its opponent 36-30. Against SportsJaw's recorded Los Angeles Clippers -4.5 (-110) spread, Los Angeles Clippers covered, while the 219 combined points finished under the recorded total of 236.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • NutinbutlocksSpread · Portland Trail Blazers +1.5 (-110)Loss
  • Lockpicker69Spread · Portland Trail Blazers +1.5 (-110)Loss
  • DocthizzMoneyline · Los Angeles Clippers -159Win
  • DocthizzSpread · Los Angeles Clippers -3.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Los Angeles Clippers -3.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Portland Trail Blazers +3.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Under 235.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Los Angeles Clippers -3.5 (-110)Win
  • Ttran206Spread · Los Angeles Clippers -3.5 (-110)Win
  • 1735203231Total · Over 236 (-110)Loss
  • AliencreationSpread · Los Angeles Clippers -4.5 (-110)Win