Thunder Vs Trail Blazers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 26, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 26, 2023

The Oklahoma City Thunder (36-38) square off against the Portland Trail Blazers (32-41) as 10.5-point favorites on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET on ROOT. The over/under for the matchup is set at 232.5 points.

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Thunder Vs Trail Blazers Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Thunder -10.5 232.5

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Injury Report as of March 26

Thunder: Kenrich Williams: Out (Wrist)

Trail Blazers: Justise Winslow: Out (Ankle), Olivier Sarr: Out (Wrist), Damian Lillard: Out (Calf), Jerami Grant: Out (Quadricep), Jusuf Nurkic: Out (Knee), Anfernee Simons: Out (Foot)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Trail Blazers (+10.5)
Total Pick Under (232.5)

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.

Thunder Vs Trail Blazers Stat Rankings

Thunder Avg. (Rank) Trail Blazers Avg. (Rank)
117.4 (5th) Points Scored 114.2 (15th)
116.3 (19th) Points Allowed 116.2 (18th)
43.7 (12th) Rebounds 40.9 (26th)
11.4 (8th) Off. Rebounds 9.5 (23rd)
12.3 (13th) 3pt Made 13.0 (8th)
24.5 (20th) Assists 24.1 (22nd)
12.6 (5th) Turnovers 13.7 (19th)

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Thunder Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 63 31.3 4.8 5.5 1.7 1.0 0.9
Josh Giddey 69 16.3 7.9 6.1 0.8 0.4 1.0
Luguentz Dort 67 13.8 4.4 2.2 1.0 0.3 1.9
Jalen Williams 68 13.5 4.5 3.2 1.3 0.5 1.0
Isaiah Joe 64 9.2 2.4 1.2 0.6 0.1 2.3

Trail Blazers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Cameron Reddish 38 9.8 2.3 1.5 1.0 0.4 1.2
Shaedon Sharpe 72 8.3 2.6 0.8 0.5 0.3 1.1
Trendon Watford 56 6.8 3.9 2.1 0.6 0.2 0.4
Nassir Little 50 6.1 2.6 0.9 0.3 0.4 1.0
Drew Eubanks 71 6.1 5.1 1.2 0.5 1.1 0.0

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Thunder are 44-28-2 this year.
  • Out of 74 Thunder games so far this year, 43 have gone over the total.
  • In 38 games this season, Oklahoma City and its opponent have combined to score more than 232.5 points.
  • The total for this game is 232.5, 1.2 points fewer than the average total in Thunder games thus far this season.
  • The Trail Blazers are 34-38-1 against the spread this year.
  • Portland has won once ATS (1-2) as a 10.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • There have been 36 Trail Blazers games (out of 73) that went over the total this year.
  • There have been 34 Portland’s games this season with more than 232.5 points scored.
  • Trail Blazers games average 230.4 total points, 2.1 less than the total for this matchup.

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