Clippers vs. Trail Blazers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 22, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 22, 2024

The Los Angeles Clippers (43-25) are 14-point favorites against the Portland Trail Blazers (19-50) on March 22, 2024 at Moda Center. The Trail Blazers are sputtering right now, having lost four in a row and going 2-8 during their past 10 games. The over/under in this game is 216.

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Clippers vs. Trail Blazers Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Clippers -14 216

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Injury Report as of March 22

Clippers: Russell Westbrook: Out (Hand), Terance Mann: Questionable (Shoulder), Norman Powell: Questionable (Lower Leg)

Trail Blazers: Robert Williams: Out (Knee), Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Abdomen), Malcolm Brogdon: Out (Illness), Jerami Grant: Doubtful (Hamstring), Anfernee Simons: Probable (Knee), Matisse Thybulle: Questionable (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Trail Blazers (+14)
Total Pick Over (216)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Clippers vs. Trail Blazers Stat Rankings

Clippers Avg. (Rank) Trail Blazers Avg. (Rank)
116.5 (12th) Points Scored 107.6 (28th)
112.5 (10th) Points Allowed 115.8 (17th)
42.6 (19th) Rebounds 41.9 (26th)
9.9 (22nd) Off. Rebounds 12.3 (5th)
13.0 (13th) 3pt Made 11.7 (24th)
25.7 (20th) Assists 22.9 (30th)
12.2 (9th) Turnovers 14.4 (27th)

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Clippers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kawhi Leonard 62 23.8 6 3.6 1.7 0.8 2.1
Paul George 62 22.4 5.3 3.7 1.6 0.5 3.3
James Harden 61 17.3 5.1 8.4 1.1 0.9 2.8
Norman Powell 65 13.9 2.6 1.1 0.6 0.3 2.2
Ivica Zubac 56 11.4 9.1 1.4 0.3 1.2 0

Trail Blazers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anfernee Simons 45 23 3.7 5.5 0.5 0.1 3.4
Jerami Grant 54 21 3.5 2.8 0.8 0.6 2.1
Deandre Ayton 47 15.8 11.1 1.6 1 0.8 0
Dalano Banton 18 14.2 4.3 2.8 0.7 0.6 1.8
Scoot Henderson 50 12.7 3 4.7 0.6 0.2 1.2

Betting Trends

  • The Clippers have beaten the spread 34 times in 68 games.
  • As a 14-point favorite or greater, Los Angeles has one win ATS (1-2) this season.
  • This season, 28 of the Clippers’ 68 games have hit the over.
  • Los Angeles and its opponent have broken the 216-point mark 51 times this year.
  • The average total for Clippers games this season has been 228.9, 12.9 points higher than the total for this game.
  • The Trail Blazers have 32 wins in 69 games against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread, as a 14-point underdog or more, Portland is 5-1.
  • There have been 34 Trail Blazers games (out of 69) that hit the over this year.
  • Portland’s games have had over 216 points 46 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in Trail Blazers games this year (216) is 7.4 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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