The San Antonio Spurs are winners of three straight and seven of their last ten games, while the Portland Trailblazers dropped a game after winning three straight. The Spurs try for their 11th straight home win over the Portland Trail Blazers. The San Antonio Spurs (38-17) host the Portland Trailblazers (35-21) for some slammin jammin NBA action. NBA oddsmakers at SBGglobal.com have the Spurs as -5 point favs over the Trailblazers with the over/under listed at 184 ½ points. Get your San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trailblazers NBA Prediction in now at SBGglobal.com
The Trailblazers recently lost to the Rockets 94-98 on the road. Their top producers were Brandon Roy with 24pts, while LaMarcus Aldridge added 21pts and eight rebounds. The Blazers are 12-16 SU on the road where they average 95.9 ppg and give up an average 97.1 ppg. They are 1-4 SU in their last five road games where they’ve averaged 96.2 ppg and given up an average 101.4 ppg. Blazers All-Star guard Brandon Roy, averaging 26.4 points and shooting 56.5 percent over his last five games, had 26 points, five rebounds and seven assists while shooting 10-for-18 in Portland's October victory over San Antonio. The Blazers are 28-27 ATS, 11-17 ATS on the road and 14-14 over/under on the road.
The Spurs recently beat the Mavericks 93-76 at home. Their top scorers were Tony Parker with 37pts 12 assists, while Micheal Finley added 16pts. Tim Duncan was out with a knee problem and is listed as questionable for tonight. The Spurs are 19-7 SU at home where they average 98.8 ppg and give up an average 93.1 ppg. They are 5-0 SU in their last five road games where they’ve averaged 100.8 ppg and given up an average 90.4 ppg. They are expecting Manu Ginobili back in early March, he suffered a right ankle injury. The Spurs are 28-25-2 ATS, 11-14-1 ATS at home and 12-13-1 over/under at home.
Recent Trends to Consider:
- Home team is 6-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
- Trail Blazers are 1-5 ATS in the last 6 meetings in San Antonio.
- Spurs are 7-0 ATS in their last 7 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
- Spurs are 5-0-1 ATS in their last 6 vs. Western Conference.
- Spurs are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 games following a S.U. win.
- Spurs are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 games following a ATS win.
San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trailblazers NBA Prediction
When: Wed, Feb 25, 2009 8:30 PM ET
Line: SBGglobal.com
Pick: Spurs -5
Point-Spreads.com San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trailblazers NBA Prediction
The Bottom Line: The Spurs are cash at home where they just beat the Lakers, Hornets and Mavs. Go Spurs! Get your San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trailblazers NBA Prediction in now at SBGglobal.com and receive a 30% sign-up bonus on your initial deposit!
