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A contest featuring a sputtering NBA squad will see the Portland Trail Blazers (33-48) face the Golden State Warriors (43-38) at Moda Center on April 9, 2023. The Trail Blazers have lost three in a row and are 2-8 over their last 10 games. They enter this matchup as 17-point underdogs. The over/under is set as 234 points in the contest.
How to bet Warriors vs. Trail Blazers
Golden State Warriors vs. Portland Trail Blazers Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 17 points, with sportsbooks listing the Warriors as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Warriors have -1717 odds to pick up the win, while the Trail Blazers are listed at +950 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 234 points.
Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Sunday, April 9, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Arena: Moda Center
Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends
The Warriors have played 81 games, with 38 wins against the spread. Golden State has won 36, or 63.2%, of the 57 contests in which it was the favorite this year. Warriors games this year have hit the over 44 times in 81 opportunities (54.3%).
The Trail Blazers have played 81 games, with 38 wins against the spread. Portland has won 29.2% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (14-34). Trail Blazers games this season have gone over the total in 40 of 81 opportunities (49.4%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Warriors
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | 55 | 29.5 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 4.9 |
| Klay Thompson | 68 | 21.9 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 4.3 |
| Jordan Poole | 81 | 20.4 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 66 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 71 | 9.4 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
Trail Blazers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skylar Mays | 5 | 14.2 | 3 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 79 | 9.8 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Jeenathan Williams | 4 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Shaquille Harrison | 5 | 8.8 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Trendon Watford | 61 | 7.3 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Warriors: Ryan Rollins: Out (Foot), Andre Iguodala: Out (Wrist), Andrew Wiggins: Out (Personal), Stephen Curry: Probable (Hip), Jonathan Kuminga: Probable (Toe)
Trail Blazers: Olivier Sarr: Out (Wrist), Justise Winslow: Out (Ankle), Jusuf Nurkic: Out (Knee), Damian Lillard: Out (Calf), Jerami Grant: Out (Quadricep), Ryan Arcidiacono: Doubtful (Back), Anfernee Simons: Out (Foot), Keon Johnson: Out (Finger), Nassir Little: Out (Ankle), Matisse Thybulle: Out (Knee), Cameron Reddish: Out (Back), Drew Eubanks: Out (Ankle)
What you need to know about the Golden State Warriors
Golden State sports a top-five offense this season, ranking second-best in the league with 118.5 points per game. Defensively, it ranks 22nd with 117.3 points allowed per contest. The Warriors are scoring 119.7 points per game this season in home games, which is 2.5 more points than they’re averaging away from home (117.2). On offense, the Warriors have increased their output a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 119.8 points per contest over that span compared to the 118.5 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
In terms of three-point shooting, it’s been a dominant stretch for Golden State, who is sinking 16.5 treys per game (best in NBA) and shooting 38.3% from three-point land (second-best). Of the shots taken by the Warriors in 2022-23, 52.2% of them have been two-pointers (61.6% of the team’s made baskets) and 47.8% have been from beyond the arc (38.4%).
What you need to know about the Portland Trail Blazers
On offense Portland is the 17th-ranked team in the league (113.6 points per game). Defensively it is 21st (116.9 points allowed per game). At home the Trail Blazers are putting up 116 points per game, 4.8 more than they are averaging on the road (111.2). While the Trail Blazers are posting 113.6 points per game in 2022-23, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, producing 108.7 points per contest.
At 12.9 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 36.6% from downtown, Portland is eighth and 12th in the league, respectively, in those categories. In 2022-23, the Trail Blazers have taken 41.4% percent of their shots from beyond the arc, and 58.6% percent from inside it. In terms of made shots, 31.9% of the Trail Blazers’ buckets have been 3-pointers, and 68.1% have been 2-pointers.
Our pick to win this matchup is the Warriors, and we project that Trail Blazers will cover the spread (Warriors -17). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 234 points.
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