The Portland Trail Blazers (17-44) host the Houston Rockets (27-35) after losing eight straight home games. The Rockets are favored by 5.5 points in the game which begins at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, March 8, 2024.
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Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Game Info and Odds
- Date: Friday March 8, 2024
- Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ROOT Sports NW+ and Space City Home Network
- Direct: Watch this match on Fubo
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Place: Fashion Center
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Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Rockets 115 – Trail Blazers 110
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Trail Blazers vs Rockets Additional Information
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Spread and total forecast for the Trail Blazers and Rockets
- Choose ATS: Pioneers (+5.5)
- Computer-predicted propagation: Rockets (-5.0)
- Choose the organizational unit:
More (218.5)
- Total predicted by computer: 224.7
- The Trail Blazers (29-32-0 ATS) have covered the spread 54.8% of the time, 7.3% less often than the Rockets (34-28-0) this year.
- Houston covers the spread when it is a favorite by 5.5 points or more 77.8% of the time. That’s more often than Portland presents as a 5.5 or higher underdog (51.1%).
- When it comes to eclipsing the plus/minus in 2023-24, Houston does it less often (43.5% of the time) than Portland (47.5%).
- As a moneyline underdog this season, the Trail Blazers are 16-39, while the Rockets are 14-5 as moneyline favorites.
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Trail Blazers Performance Preview
- In 2023-24, the Trail Blazers are third-worst in the league offensively (107.8 points scored per game) and 17th on defense (115.9 points allowed).
- Portland is the fifth-worst team in the league in rebounds per game (41.7) and 17th in rebounds allowed (43.9).
- With 22.9 assists per game, the Trail Blazers are the worst in the NBA.
- Portland is the fifth-worst team in the league in turnovers per game (14.2), but fourth-best in forced turnovers (14.1).
- The Trail Blazers are 24th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.7 per game) and fifth in 3-point percentage (35.1%).
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