Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Prediction: Portland Predicted to Win Sunday's NBA Game [4/13/2025]

NBA action continues on Sunday at 3:30PM ET as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the favored Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury updates, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Trail Blazers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's LA Lakers-Portland game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Trail Blazers with a win probability of 67%, while the Lakers have 33%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Trail Blazers lineup will feature players like Dalano Banton, Toumani Camara and Sidy Cissoko, while the Lakers will look to Dalton Knecht, Bronny James and Gabe Vincent.

The injury report also suggests that Luka Doncic will not be on the court for the Lakers tonight, with the star Slovenian still returning from injury.

For further insights into Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Lakers vs. Trail Blazers predictions page.

Lakers vs. Lakers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NBA game between the Lakers and Trail Blazers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Trail Blazers a 67% chance of defeating the Lakers. Our predicted final score has the Trail Blazers winning 111-106.

According to our model, the Lakers (+6) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 216.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of going over.

Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Odds

We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Lakers	Trail Blazers
Spread	+6 (-110)	-6 (-108)
Moneyline	+198	-225
Total	o216.5 (-110)	u216.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Lakers vs. Trail Blazers matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks and NBA best bets for every game throughout the season.

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Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Player Props

NBA player props are an exciting way to wager on the LA Lakers vs. Portland matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Moda Center.

Dalton Knecht is expected to lead the Lakers with 16 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists, while Dalano Banton is projected to have 16 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists for the Trail Blazers.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

Lakers vs. Blazers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's matchup between the Trail Blazers and Lakers at Moda Center is scheduled to start at 3:30PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers
• Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025
• Time: 3:30PM ET/12:30PM PT
• Venue: Moda Center

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Sunday's Lakers vs. Trail Blazers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any LA Lakers vs. Portland picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Conclusion

We predict the Trail Blazers, with a 67% win probability, will likely beat the Lakers on Sunday.

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