Portland is No. 3 in the powerful West, and is a team ranked #7 in scoring, and #7 in defense and tops in rebounding. Portland is on a 10-3-1 ATS run and has won 10 of 11 and now seeks a fifth consecutive road win. The Trailblazers have averaged 110.8 points during their four-game road winning streak and are 5-1-1 ATS against the Western Conference. They face a struggling Denver defense allowing 105.2 points per game (#26) in the second of a back-to-back spot, playing at Utah last night. The Nuggets are 3-10-1 ATS against the Western Conference and are 5-13 ATS when playing on no rest. The Blazers have won six in a row in the series and they are 7-2-1 ATS against Denver. The road team is 7-1-1 ATS in the last nine meetings in this series and Portland is 5-0 ATS in Denver. Lay the points on Portland.
This pick was released to clients on December 02, 2014 at 10:51AM ET.
NBA
Portland at Denver
December 2, 2014
9:05 PM Eastern
1.5 units on Portland -3 (-105) (risk 1.5 to return 2.93)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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