Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/23/2024]

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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/23/2024]

The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Portland Trail Blazers in NBA action at Paycom Center on Tuesday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

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

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

We have used powerful machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Tuesday's NBA game between the Trail Blazers and Thunder 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 85% chance of beating the Trail Blazers, and our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 121-109.

According to our model, the Trail Blazers (+13.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 231.5 points has a 53% chance of going under.

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Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Odds

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

Bet Type Trail Blazers Thunder
Spread +13.5 (-105) -13.5 (-112)
Moneyline +625 -900
Total o231.5 (-115) u231.5 (-105)
  • The Thunder are listed as -13.5 favorites versus the Trail Blazers, with -112 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Trail Blazers (+13.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
  • FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -900. That means you can risk $900 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,000 if they get the W.
  • BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Trail Blazers at +625, where you can bet $100 to profit $625, earning a total payout of $725 if they win.
  • The Over/Under sits at 231.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

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

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Trail Blazers +13.5 -105
Moneyline Trail Blazers +625
Total Under 231.5 -105

 

While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, betting on the Trail Blazers moneyline is the best option because of the 1.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Dimers' NBA best bets are based on complex modeling and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Player Props

Betting on Portland vs. Oklahoma City NBA player props? We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Jerami Grant is expected to lead the way for the Trail Blazers with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to have 34 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists for the Thunder.

Trail Blazers Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Trail Blazers:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Jerami Grant 23 4 3 2
Anfernee Simons 22 3 5 4
Malcolm Brogdon 17 4 5 3
Deandre Ayton 13 10 1 0
Scoot Henderson 11 3 4 1

Thunder Prediction

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

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 34 6 8 1
Jalen Williams 21 5 5 1
Chet Holmgren 19 7 4 2
Josh Giddey 13 7 6 1
Luguentz Dort 13 5 2 2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates often, so check this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of the Trail Blazers vs. Thunder on Tuesday January 23, 2024.

Blazers vs. Thunder Game Information

Tuesday's matchup between the Thunder and Trail Blazers at Paycom Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

 

Our full coverage of Trail Blazers vs. Thunder includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live scores.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Tuesday's Trail Blazers vs. Thunder clash, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

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