Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Portland Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [3/6/2024]

The Portland Trail Blazers will take on the favored Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA action at Moda Center on Wednesday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Wednesday's Thunder vs. Trail Blazers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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Thunder vs. Trail Blazers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the Thunder and Trail Blazers 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Thunder an 83% chance of defeating the Trail Blazers. Our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 117-106.

According to our model, the Trail Blazers (+13.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 224 points has a 51% chance of going under.

Thunder vs. Trail Blazers Odds

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

Bet Type	Thunder	Trail Blazers
Spread	-13.5 (-110)	+13.5 (-108)
Moneyline	-1000	+660
Total	o224 (-108)	u224 (-112)

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

Thunder vs. Trail Blazers Picks

Our predictions, matched with the available odds, reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our best NBA bets for Wednesday, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Trail Blazers +13.5	-108
Moneyline	Trail Blazers	+660
Total	Under 224	-112

While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, betting on the Trail Blazers moneyline is the best option due to the 3.3% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Thunder vs. Trail Blazers Player Props

Looking for Thunder vs. Trail Blazers NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Moda Center.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to lead the Thunder with 31 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists, while Anfernee Simons is projected to finish with 26 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists for the Trail Blazers.

Thunder Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Thunder:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	31	6	7	1
Chet Holmgren	20	8	3	2
Jalen Williams	19	4	5	1
Josh Giddey	11	6	5	1
Luguentz Dort	10	4	1	2

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Trail Blazers Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Trail Blazers:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Anfernee Simons	26	4	7	4
Jerami Grant	23	4	3	2
Deandre Ayton	15	11	2	0
Duop Reath	9	4	1	1
Jabari Walker	8	6	1	1

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Thunder vs. Blazers Game Information

Wednesday's action between the Trail Blazers and Thunder at Moda Center is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Portland Trail Blazers
• Date: Wednesday March 6, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Moda Center

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Conclusion

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