The Portland Trail Blazers (21-22) aim to stop a seven-game road losing skid at the Denver Nuggets (30-13) on January 17, 2023.
The betting trends in the following article reference odds valid as of January 17, 2023 at 10:01 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this outing and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.
Nuggets Vs Trail Blazers Betting Odds
Injury Report as of January 17
Nuggets: Jamal Murray: Questionable (Ankle), Nah’Shon Hyland: Questionable (Ankle), Vlatko Cancar: Questionable (Leg), Peyton Watson: Out (Adductor), Jeff Green: Out (Hand), Collin Gillespie: Out (Lower Leg)
Trail Blazers: Gary Payton: Probable (Hip), Justise Winslow: Out (Ankle), Olivier Sarr: Out (Wrist)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Nuggets (-5.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (238) |
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.
Nuggets Vs Trail Blazers Stat Rankings
| Nuggets Avg. (Rank) | Trail Blazers Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 117.0 (6th) | Points Scored | 113.3 (17th) |
| 113.1 (14th) | Points Allowed | 112.6 (13th) |
| 43.3 (15th) | Rebounds | 43.2 (16th) |
| 10.1 (15th) | Off. Rebounds | 10.6 (13th) |
| 12.3 (12th) | 3pt Made | 12.6 (10th) |
| 28.7 (2nd) | Assists | 24.3 (19th) |
| 14.3 (19th) | Turnovers | 14.7 (24th) |
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Nuggets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 39 | 24.7 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Jamal Murray | 36 | 18.6 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Aaron Gordon | 38 | 16.7 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 29 | 16.2 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.7 |
| Nah’Shon Hyland | 35 | 13.2 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
Trail Blazers Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | 31 | 28.8 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 3.9 |
| Anfernee Simons | 41 | 21.9 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
| Jerami Grant | 41 | 21.7 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 38 | 14.7 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Josh Hart | 41 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
Betting Trends
- The Nuggets are 22-20-1 against the spread this year.
- As 5.5-point favorites or more, Denver is 8-7-1 against the spread.
- The Nuggets have played 43 games this year, and 20 of them have gone over the total.
- Denver’s games have finished with more than 238 points 12 times so far this season.
- The over/under in this game is 238 points, 7.9 higher than the average total in Nuggets games this season.
- The Trail Blazers have covered the spread 23 times in 43 games.
- Against the spread, as a 5.5-point underdog or more, Portland is 5-5.
- The Trail Blazers have seen 20 of their 43 games hit the over.
- So far this season, 11 Portland’s games have featured more than 238 points scored.
- Trail Blazers games average 225.8 total points, 12.2 less than the total for this matchup.
