Los Angeles Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers 3/19/2023 – On Sunday, yet another unbalanced Western Conference play is all set to get underway as the Los Angeles Clippers take on the Portland Trail Blazers. The NBA betting picks are updated online as these teams square off from Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Clippers are fifth on the table and they still have a good chance to make it to the playoffs. The Trail Blazers are out of the playoffs as they remain in the 13th position. The recent NBA betting odds today favor the Clippers to win this game with ease.
| When: | Sunday, March 19, 9:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Moda Center at the Rose Quarter |
| TV: | ROOT Sports+ |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
A magical sequence 🪄 pic.twitter.com/gOVtGbJUOy
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) March 18, 2023
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Clippers | -1.5 (-116) | 230.5 o (-104) | -132 |  |
| Blazers | +1.5 (-116) | 230.5 u (-118) | 105 | |
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Los Angeles Clippers Betting
The Los Angeles Clippers are 37-34 on the season and are all set to take out the Blazers. The Clippers dropped their last game and are still trailing the Suns. Los Angeles has Kawhi Leonard as the leader in scoring with 23.8 points per game. Russell Westbrook is the leader in assists with 7.4. Ivica Zubac is the leading rebounding with 10.1 boards per game. The Clippers have six players averaging in double figures and are scoring 112.8 points per game.
Easy bucket for PG-13 pic.twitter.com/rQo8sPbUUc
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) March 18, 2023
Players to watch: Kawhi Leonard SF 42 GP 40 GS 33.5 MIN 23.8 PTS 1.2 OR 5.2 DR 6.4 REB 3.9 AST 1.4 STL 0.5 BLK 1.6 TO 1.6 PF 2.4 AST/TO, Paul George F 53 GP 53 GS 34.6 MIN 23.7 PTS 0.8 OR 5.3 DR 6.1 REB 5.2 AST 1.4 STL 0.3 BLK 3.1 TO 2.8 PF 1.7 AST/TO, Norman Powell SF 54 GP 7 GS 25.8 MIN 16.6 PTS 0.4 OR 2.6 DR 2.9 REB 1.8 AST 0.8 STL 0.3 BLK 1.6 TO 2 PF 1.1 AST/TO.
Portland Trail Blazer Betting
Portland is holding a 31-39 record on the season and is out of the playoffs. The Trail Blazers are riding a terrible five-game losing skid. Damian Lillard continues to lead with 32.3 points and 7.3 assists. Jusuf Nurkic is the leader in rebounding with 9.1 boards per game. Anfernee Simons is the second leader in scoring with 21.2 points. The Blazers have five players averaging in double figures and are scoring 114.4 points per game.
💚 threes = trees 💚
For every 3-pointer made, 3 trees are planted by our friends @DaimlerTruckNA! pic.twitter.com/2rXrWtuI0e
— Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) March 18, 2023
Players to watch: Damian Lillard PG 56 GP 56 GS 36.3 MIN 32.4 PTS 0.8 OR 3.9 DR 4.7 REB 7.2 AST 0.9 STL 0.3 BLK 3.3 TO 1.9 PF 2.2 AST/TO, Anfernee Simons SG 61 GP 61 GS 35 MIN 21.1 PTS 0.3 OR 2.3 DR 2.6 REB 4 AST 0.7 STL 0.2 BLK 2.1 TO 2.3 PF 2 AST/TO, Jerami Grant SF 63 GP 63 GS 35.7 MIN 20.5 PTS 0.8 OR 3.7 DR 4.5 REB 2.4 AST 0.8 STL 0.8 BLK 1.8 TO 2.4 PF 1.3 AST/TO
Los Angeles Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers Betting Numbers
Trends
Los Angeles Clippers
LA Clippers are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
LA Clippers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
Clippers are 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games against Portland.
LA Clippers are 10-1 SU in their last 11 games against Portland.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Clippers’ last 6 games on the road.
LA Clippers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Portland.
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Portland’s last 5 games.
Portland are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Portland’s last 9 games against LA Clippers.
Portland are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games at home.
Portland are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Clippers.
Injuries
Los Angeles Clippers
Norman Powell SF Is out indefinitely, Shoulder
Brandon Boston Jr. SG Is questionable on Sunday vs Portland, Tailbone
Portland Trail Blazers
Jerami Grant SF Is downgraded to OUT Sunday vs LA Clippers, Quad
Justise Winslow PF Is out indefinitely, Ankle
Nassir Little SF Is questionable on Sunday vs LA Clippers, Undisclosed
Ibou Badji C Is downgraded to OUT Sunday vs LA Clippers, Knee
| 35-36-0 | Against the Spread | 33-36-1 |
| 32-39-0 | Straight Up | 34-35-1 |
| 116 | Points per Game | 114 |
| – | Points Allowed per Game | – |
| 47.8 | Offensive FG% | 47.9 |
| 77.8 | Offensive FT% | 80.1 |
| 33.9 | Offensive 3PT% | 37.3 |
| 46.9 | Defensive FG% | 48.8 |
| 76.8 | Defensive FT% | 78.3 |
| -34.2 | Defensive 3PT% | 37.2 |
Los Angeles Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers Betting Picks
The Clippers have been playing well this season but they are still not in power with some of the stronger opponents. Los Angeles will need to build on their overall performance. The NBA money line is leaning towards the Clippers to win and cover the spread. Sign up today to make your NBA betting prediction!
Moneyline: -132 is the ML set for the Clippers in this game and the ML set for the Blazers is 105
Spread: A spread of -1.5 (-116) is out for the Clippers and a spread of +1.5 (-116) is out for the Blazers.
TOTALs: 230.5 o (-104) will go over for the Clippers and the same will go under for the Blazers.
Score Prediction: 114-103 Clippers win.
