The Portland Trail Blazers will look to leading scorer Damian Lillard when they try to upset the Julius Randle-led New York Knicks on March 14, 2023. The Trail Blazers (31-37) are a 3-point underdog against the Knicks (40-30). The over/under for the matchup is 227.5.
The Knicks head into this game following a 112-108 win against the Lakers on Sunday. In New York’s win, Randle led the way with a team-high 33 points (adding eight rebounds and five assists).
The Trail Blazers’ most recent outing on Sunday ended in a 127-110 loss to the Pelicans. Anfernee Simons’ team-high 17 points paced Portland in the loss.
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Knicks Vs. Trail Blazers Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET
- Where: Moda Center in Portland, Oregon
- TV: ROOT Sports NW and MSG
- Spread Favorite: Knicks -3
- Moneyline Favorite: Knicks -152
- Moneyline Underdog: Trail Blazers +127
- Over/Under: 227.5 points
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Knicks Betting Trends
- The Knicks have put together a 39-30-1 record against the spread this season.
- When playing as at least 3-point favorites this season, New York has an ATS record of 13-9.
- The Knicks have come away with 20 wins in the 32 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This year, New York has won 15 of 21 games when listed as at least -152 or better on the moneyline.
- The Knicks and their opponents have combined to hit the over 36 out of 70 times this season.
- New York and its opponents have gone over 227.5 combined points in 32 of 70 games this season.
- Knicks matchups this year have an average total of 227.3, 0.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
Knicks Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 70 | 25.3 | 10.3 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.9 |
| Jalen Brunson | 62 | 23.8 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| RJ Barrett | 63 | 19.8 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 69 | 13.5 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| Quentin Grimes | 59 | 9.9 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
Knicks Season Stats
- New York is outscoring opponents by 2.7 points per game with a +186 scoring differential overall. It puts up 115.0 points per game (13th in the NBA) and gives up 112.3 per outing (eighth in the league).
- The Knicks rank third in the NBA at 47.0 rebounds per game. That’s 4.2 more than the 42.8 their opponents average.
- The Knicks are scoring 116.2 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 2.4 more points than they’re averaging in away games (113.8).
- In 2022-23, New York is ceding 112.2 points per game at home. In away games, it is allowing 112.5.
- In their past 20 games, the Knicks are scoring 116.9 points per contest, 1.9 more than their season average (115.0).
- New York is allowing 112.7 points per game in its previous 20 games, compared to its season average of 112.3 points allowed.
- The Knicks are draining 13.2 threes per contest in their previous 20 games, which is 0.9 more than their average for the season (12.3). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their last 20 games (35.3%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (34.7%).
Knicks Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | Celtics | W 131-129 | Away | +7 |
| 3/7 | Hornets | L 112-105 | Home | -9.5 |
| 3/9 | Kings | L 122-117 | Away | +2 |
| 3/11 | Clippers | L 106-95 | Away | +5 |
| 3/12 | Lakers | W 112-108 | Away | +3 |
| 3/14 | Trail Blazers | – | Away | -3 |
| 3/18 | Nuggets | – | Home | – |
| 3/20 | Timberwolves | – | Home | – |
| 3/22 | Heat | – | Away | – |
| 3/23 | Magic | – | Away | – |
| 3/27 | Rockets | – | Home | – |
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Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- Portland is 34-34-0 ATS this year.
- When playing as at least 3-point underdogs this year, the Trail Blazers have an ATS record of 15-15.
- Portland has won 12, or 32.4%, of the 37 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Trail Blazers are 10-18 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +127 or more on the moneyline.
- In Portland’s 68 chances this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 34 times.
- The Trail Blazers have played 41 games this season that finished with a point total higher than 227.5 points.
- Portland’s games this year have had a 230.4-point total on average, 2.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Trail Blazers Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | 54 | 32.1 | 4.7 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 4.2 |
| Anfernee Simons | 59 | 21.2 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| Jerami Grant | 63 | 20.5 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 48 | 13.2 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Cameron Reddish | 33 | 10.5 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Trail Blazers Season Stats
- Portland is 15th in the NBA in points scored (114.6 per game) and 19th in points conceded (115.8).
- The 41.2 rebounds per game the Trail Blazers accumulate rank 26th in the league. Their opponents grab 41.9.
- At home Portland is putting up 119.6 points per game, 9.5 more than it is averaging on the road (110.1).
- At home the Trail Blazers are giving up 117.0 points per game, 2.2 more than they are away (114.8).
- In its last 20 games, Portland has been racking up 115.9 points per contest, an average that’s a little higher than the 114.6 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
- The Trail Blazers’ points-allowed average over their past 20 games (121.9) is 6.1 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (115.8).
- Over its last 20 outings, Portland is making 0.7 more three-pointers per game than its season long average (13.9 compared to 13.2 season-long), while shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36.7% compared to 37.3% season-long).
Trail Blazers Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | Magic | W 122-119 | Away | +2.5 |
| 3/6 | Pistons | W 110-104 | Away | -4.5 |
| 3/8 | Celtics | L 115-93 | Away | +9.5 |
| 3/10 | 76ers | L 120-119 | Away | +8.5 |
| 3/12 | Pelicans | L 127-110 | Away | +3.5 |
| 3/14 | Knicks | – | Home | +3 |
| 3/17 | Celtics | – | Home | – |
| 3/19 | Clippers | – | Home | – |
| 3/22 | Jazz | – | Away | – |
| 3/24 | Bulls | – | Home | – |
| 3/26 | Thunder | – | Home | – |
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