LA Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers 3-19-23

LA Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers 3/19/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

LA Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers 3/19/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

On Sunday, the LA Clippers will visit the Portland Trail Blazers after hosting the Orlando Magic the previous day, finishing a back-to-back.

 

LA has won three straight games and is currently third in the Pacific division with a record of 37-33 while being fifth in the Western Conference standings.

 

The team is led in scoring by Kawhi Leonard, who averages 23.8 points per game. LA has six players scoring in double figures and averages 112.8 points per game as a team.

 

The Clippers were on a nice run of four straight wins the Magic fished them out in a 113-108 loss last night.

 

SF Paul George led the way with 30 points on 12 of 25 shooting, Center Ivica Zubac added 16 points with 16 rebounds, and two blocks while PG Russell Westbrook chipped in with 14 points and nine assists.

 

The Clippers shot 46 percent from the field and six of 22 from the 3-point line as they looked to be in control when they held the Magic to just 17 points in the third quarter to take the lead; but only to allow the Magic to explode for 39 points in the fourth quarter to slip away.

 

  • The Los Angeles Clippers are 9-2 ATS in their last 11 outings over the Trail Blazers.
  • The LA Clippers are 10-1 SU in their last 11 games against Portland.
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of the Clippers’ last 6 games on the road. 

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LA Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers Predictions 3/19/2023

 

Portland, on the other hand, has lost its last five games and will look to end its slump with a win over the Clippers. They have a record of 31-39 and sit last in the Northwest Division and 13th in the Western Conference standings.

 

Damian Lillard is leading the team in scoring and assists with averages of 32.3 points and 7.3 assists per game, respectively.

 

Portland’s second-leading scorer is Anfernee Simons with an average of 21.2 points per game, and the team averages 114.4 ppg.

 

The Trail Blazers have been in a real slump after losing eight of their last 10 games overall; they will be hoping to arrest a five-game slide after getting routed by the Celtics 126-112, Friday.

 

PG Damian Lillard led the team with 41 points and five assists on 12 of 23 shooting, SG Anfernee Simons added 17 points while SF Trendon Watford tallied 10 points with eight rebounds and eight assists.

 

The Trail Blazers shot 48 percent from the field and 14 of 38 from the 3-point line, but they struggled to contain the Celtics from the start and were always fighting an uphill battle after allowing the Celtics to shoot out to an early double-digit lead.

 

  • The total went OVER in 6 of the Trail Blazers’ last 9 games over the Clipps.
  • The Portland Trail Blazers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games at home.
  • Portland is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home against LA Clippers.

LA Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers. The NBA pick for this game is the LA Clippers. Despite playing the second half of a back-to-back, the LA Clippers are expected to perform well against Portland on Sunday.

 

LA has covered the spread in four of their last five games, while Portland has struggled to cover in nine of their last 13 games.

 

The Clippers rank 10th in points allowed, giving up an average of 112.7 points per game, and hold opponents to a field goal shooting percentage of 47.2%, which ranks 15th.

 

The prediction: Clippers win and cover with a score of 118-115.

 

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NBA Starting Time: 9:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter in Portland, OR

 

Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023

 

TV: RTNW

 

NBA Odds: LA Clippers -2

 

NBA Totals: 230.5

 

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