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Phoenix Suns at Portland Trail Blazers odds, picks and prediction

Jess Root
Sportsbook Wire

The Phoenix Suns (24-11) kick off the second half of their schedule on tyhe road. They face the Portland Trail Blazers (21-14) Thursday night. The game tips off at 10 p.m. ET at the Moda Center in Portland. Below, we analyze the Suns-Trail Blazers odds and lines, with NBA picks and predictions.

Suns at Trail Blazers: Odds, spread and lines

Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports' betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated at 8:20 a.m. ET.

  • Money line : Suns -175 (bet $175 to win $100) | Trail Blazers +145 (bet $100 to win $145)
  • Against the spread/ATS : Suns -4 (-110) | Trail Blazers +4 (-110)
  • Over/Under : 226.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

Suns at Trail Blazers: Key injuries

Suns

  • F Cam Johnson (health and safety protocols) out
  • G Devin Booker (knee) questionable

Trail Blazers

  • F Zach Collins (ankle) out
  • F Harry Giles III (calf) out
  • G C.J. McCollum (foot) out
  • C Jusuf Nurkic (wrist) out

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Suns at Trail Blazers: Odds, lines, predictions and picks

Prediction

Suns 119, Trail Blazers 112

Money line (ML)

The two teams faced one another in February, and the Suns blew out Portland 132-100 in Phoenix. The Suns closed out the first half of the season on fire. They have won four in a row, seven of eight and 13 of 15. Portland closed out the first half with three wins in a row at home. The Suns are 12-5 on the road this season. Take the SUNS -175.

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Against the spread (ATS)

The Suns continue to have the league's second-best ATS record at 24-11 and have managed to cover the spread in every victory this season. When they win, they cover. When they lose, they don't. Portland is a respectable 19-16 ATS but is 7-10 ATS at home. Take the SUNS -4 (-110).

Over/Under (O/U)

Three of the Suns' final four games went Under, and they are 17-18 O/U this season. However, the teams combine to average 228.1 points per game and even allow a combined 222.0 points per game. Their last game had a total of 232 points, and Portland managed only 100 points. The game will be closer and have more points. Take OVER 226.5 POINTS (-110).

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