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<strong> Portland Trailblazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Spread - Pick</strong>
<strong>Betting Odds:</strong> PORT -1.5 / OKC +1.5
<strong>Over/Under Total:</strong> OFF
<strong>Moneyline:</strong> NONE
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<strong>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</strong><br />
Portland Trailblazers 51-29 SU / 40-39-1 ATS
Oklahoma City Thunder 43-37 SU / 37-41-2 ATS
<strong>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</strong>
Portland Trailblazers 94.34
Oklahoma City Thunder 91.73
<strong>Betting Trends Worth Noting:</strong><br />
1. PORT is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS loss.
2. PORT is 4-9 ATS in their last 13 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
3. OKC is 0-4 ATS in their last 4 home games.
4. OKC is 0-6 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
<strong>Key Injuries:</strong><br />
PORT
[F] 04/02/2015 - Dorell Wright out for season ( Hand )
(!)[G] 03/06/2015 - Wesley Matthews out for season ( Achilles )
[G] 04/10/2015 - Arron Afflalo expected to miss 1-2 weeks ( Shoulder )
(!)[F] 04/12/2015 - LaMarcus Aldridge "?" Monday vs. Oklahoma City ( Foot )
OKC
(!)[F] 02/23/2015 - Kevin Durant out for season ( Foot )
(!)[F] 03/17/2015 - Serge Ibaka out indefinitely ( Knee )
[F] 04/10/2015 - Perry Jones out indefinitely ( Knee )
(!)[G] 04/12/2015 - Russell Westbrook doubtful Monday vs. Portland ( Possible Suspension )
<strong>Matchup Analysis:</strong><br />
Unless the league overturns Russell Westbrook’s suspension he is out for this game and since that is likely the case the Blazers will win and cover.
<strong>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</strong> Blazers -1.5
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<strong>Betting Odds:</strong> PORT -1.5 / OKC +1.5
<strong>Over/Under Total:</strong> OFF
<strong>Moneyline:</strong> NONE
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<strong>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</strong><br />
Portland Trailblazers 51-29 SU / 40-39-1 ATS
Oklahoma City Thunder 43-37 SU / 37-41-2 ATS
<strong>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</strong>
Portland Trailblazers 94.34
Oklahoma City Thunder 91.73
<strong>Betting Trends Worth Noting:</strong><br />
1. PORT is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS loss.
2. PORT is 4-9 ATS in their last 13 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
3. OKC is 0-4 ATS in their last 4 home games.
4. OKC is 0-6 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
<strong>Key Injuries:</strong><br />
PORT
[F] 04/02/2015 - Dorell Wright out for season ( Hand )
(!)[G] 03/06/2015 - Wesley Matthews out for season ( Achilles )
[G] 04/10/2015 - Arron Afflalo expected to miss 1-2 weeks ( Shoulder )
(!)[F] 04/12/2015 - LaMarcus Aldridge "?" Monday vs. Oklahoma City ( Foot )
OKC
(!)[F] 02/23/2015 - Kevin Durant out for season ( Foot )
(!)[F] 03/17/2015 - Serge Ibaka out indefinitely ( Knee )
[F] 04/10/2015 - Perry Jones out indefinitely ( Knee )
(!)[G] 04/12/2015 - Russell Westbrook doubtful Monday vs. Portland ( Possible Suspension )
<strong>Matchup Analysis:</strong><br />
Unless the league overturns Russell Westbrook’s suspension he is out for this game and since that is likely the case the Blazers will win and cover.
<strong>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</strong> Blazers -1.5
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