San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers Betting Pick & Prediction 4/6/25
At 6:00 ET, the San Antonio Spurs (+127) will visit the Portland Trail Blazers (-149) in a Western Conference matchup. The over/under line for this game is 228.
Portland (-3) is favored in this game and is 12th in the Western Conference with a record of 34-44. San Antonio is 13th in the West with a record of 32-45.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS VS PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Portland Trail Blazers -3
This game will be played at Moda Center at 6:00 ET on Sunday, April 6th.
WHY BET THE PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 115-86 in favor of the Trail Blazers.
- Our projections have Shaedon Sharpe finishing with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.
- From the field, we have the Trail Blazers finishing with a field goal percentage of 44.7% and knocking down 15 threes.
Will the Spurs Make it Happen on the Road?
The Spurs fell to 32-45 on the season after a narrow 114-113 loss to the Cavaliers on Friday. San Antonio, who were +12.5 point underdogs, covered the spread with the close loss. The game’s total points of 227 fell short of the 241.5 O/U line.
San Antonio struggled early, trailing 67-50 at halftime. They rallied in the second half, outscoring Cleveland 32-24 in the third quarter and 31-23 in the fourth, but couldn’t complete the comeback.
Devin Vassell knocked down 6 threes at a 60% clip, finishing with 24 points and 4 rebounds in the Spurs’ 114-113 loss to the Cavaliers. Vassell shot 50% from the field, as did Harrison Barnes, who added 23 points, hitting 4 threes, and Stephon Castle, who contributed 22 points, 11 assists, and 9 rebounds.
The Spurs made 16 threes, shooting 33.3% from deep and 43.6% overall. Barnes scored 12 points in the 4th quarter, while Julian Champagnie added 9 of his 15 points in the final period.
The Spurs tightened up defensively after a rough 1st quarter, where they allowed 38 points, giving up just 23 points in the 4th. Despite their efforts, they couldn’t overcome a 114-113 loss to the Cavaliers.
San Antonio struggled to defend the three, allowing Cleveland to hit 22 threes at a 43% clip. The Spurs sent the Cavaliers to the line 14 times, where they made 10 free throws. The Spurs recorded 9 steals and 4 blocks in the game.
Taking a Look at the Trail Blazers Chances at Home
The Trail Blazers fell to 34-44 on the season after a 118-113 road loss to the Bulls on Friday. Portland entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread, losing by just five points. The total score of 231 points narrowly missed the over/under line of 233.5.
Portland started strong with a 10-0 run, stretching the score from 106-93 to 116-93. However, a rough 3rd quarter, where they were outscored 40-29, left them trailing 92-83 going into the 4th. Despite outscoring the Bulls 30-26 in the final period, the comeback fell short.
In the Trail Blazers’ 118-113 loss to the Bulls, Deni Avdija led the way with 37 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 assists, shooting 48% from the field. Dalano Banton added 21 points, while Shaedon Sharpe chipped in 17, despite shooting just 30.4%.
Portland struggled from beyond the arc, hitting 11 threes at a 26.2% clip, and shot 38.3% overall. Avdija scored 14 points in the 4th quarter, with Banton adding 10 in the final frame.
The Trail Blazers had a strong defensive showing in the 2nd and 4th quarters but struggled in the 3rd, allowing 40 points in their 118-113 loss to the Bulls. Portland held Chicago to 10 threes on 37% shooting from deep.
Portland sent the Bulls to the line 31 times, where they hit 26 free throws. The Blazers grabbed 35 defensive rebounds while allowing 11 offensive boards. They also recorded 7 steals and 5 blocks.