The Portland Trail Blazers have won a season-best four games in a row and will look to make it five straight north of the border against the Toronto Raptors on Friday. The bad news for Blazers bettors is they’re 0-5 SU in their last five against the Dinos.
Sportsbook opened the Blazers as 4.5-point road underdogs with a total of 215.
- The Trail Blazers are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games on the East Coast.
- The Raptors are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 games as favorite.
- The Trail Blazers are 7-2-1 ATS in their last 10 games as an underdog of 4.5 or less.
C.J. McCollum notched a career-best 50 points in Wednesday’s 124-108 victory over Chicago, with the shooting guard collecting a franchise-record 28 points in the first quarter. McCollum is the seventh different Portland player to record a 50-point effort. In their last eight games, the Trail Blazers are 7-1 SU and 6-1-1 ATS.
The Raptors are Sportsbook a four-game homestand after suffering a tough 122-119 loss to the John Wall-less Washington Wizards on Thursday. All-star shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, who was named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for January, opened the new month by registering 23 points and six assists in the loss to the Wiz. DeRozan has notched 11 consecutive 20-point performances against the Trail Blazers while averaging 35.5 points in the last two home appearances vs Portland.
Toronto has fared well at home when hosting teams from the West Coast. In the Raptors’ last five games when hosting a West Coast team, they’re 5-1 SU and 6-0 ATS.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Oddsmakers at Sportsbook opened the Toronto Raptors as 4.5-point favorites in this betting matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER betting line was sitting around 214.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at OddsShark pick a 109-108 result in favor of the Raptors. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Portland Trail Blazers vs Toronto Raptors Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Toronto Raptors sport a record of 34-16 and 26-24 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Portland Trail Blazers sit at 29-22 and 26-21-4 ATS on the NBA season. The OVER/UNDER totals betting records are 26-24 for the Raptors and 21-30 for the Trail Blazers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Portland injuries news.
According to the betting Power Rankings at OddsShark, it's the No. 1-rated Raptors and the No. 9-rated Trail Blazers in this NBA matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up Toronto's No. 3-ranked offense (111.22 PPG) against a Portland defense that ranks No. 7 at 103.06 PPG. The Raptors have averaged 46.77% from the field per game, more than the Trail Blazers have managed so far this NBA season (45.48% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
C.J. McCollum poured in 50 points for Portland on Wednesday, as they defeated Chicago 124-108 at Moda Center.
The Raptors wasted a 29-point performance from Kyle Lowry as Washington ran past them 122-119 on Thursday at Capitol One Arena.
- Portland is 6-0-1 ATS in its last 7 games
- Portland is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of Portland's last 13 games
- Portland is 12-5-1 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
- Toronto is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
- Toronto is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
- Toronto is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Toronto is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Portland at Boston, Sunday, February 4
Toronto home to Memphis, Sunday, February 4
