NBA Basketball Matchup: Timberwolves vs Trail Blazers
A battle between two teams on opposite streaks, that have found themselves almost even in the Northwestern race.
A battle between two teams on opposite streaks, that have found themselves almost even in the Northwestern race.
The Miami Heat finished the first half of the season on a nine-game winning streak. Not only were the Heat winning those games, they were blowing everyone out of the water.
The Portland Trail Blazers will be playing their final game of three consecutive games in three nights, aiming to end their three-game home losing streak, returning from Golden State to host the Los Angeles Clippers for the second time this season at the Rose Garden on Thursday night.
There are a lot of storylines for this odd, labour stoppage shortened NBA season but there probably isn’t one you can think of that features the Portland Trailblazers.
Portland started the season red hot, but the Blazers have cooled off a bit as the season has progressed.
It is probably not a good sign when the way your team’s makes the national headlines is for having someone step on your power forward’s face.
The Lakers lost their first couple games this year, but they have responded by winning four of their last five games.
BetUS NBA Basketball Betting Odds: PORTLAND -6.5, Total 193.5
Here are some of the NBA pro basketball sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* MIL has played eight of its last nine games OVER the total
* MIL has lost four of its last six road games SU