Spurs vs Trail Blazers prediction NBA · Wednesday, November 26
At a glance
The Portland Trail Blazers (8-10) host the San Antonio Spurs (11-5) on Wednesday, November 26 at 10:00 PM ET at Moda Center in NBA action. Final score: Spurs 115 – Trail Blazers 102. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Spurs a 55% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Trail Blazers are 3-4 at home and the Spurs are 3-3 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 3-7 for the Trail Blazers and 6-4 for the Spurs (current streaks: Trail Blazers W1, Spurs L1).
The analysis Model
Close to a coin flip: nothing really sets either side apart. The model projects Trail Blazers 115 – 117 Spurs, a margin of about 1.7 points in favor of the Spurs and a total around 232 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The overall strength gap (-2.1 vs +1.9 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Trail Blazers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Spurs' defense allows clearly fewer points (114.1 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
SAPOR
Top performers
Spurs
De'Aaron FoxG · #437pts / gameDe'Aaron FoxG · #48assists
Julian ChampagnieF · #3011reboundsTrail Blazers
Deni AvdijaF · #837pts / gameDeni AvdijaF · #88assists
Donovan ClinganC · #2311reboundsRecent form
SAPOR
SA
Team comparison
| SA | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 11-5 | Record | 8-10 |
| 116.4 | Points scored / game | 116.0 |
| 114.1 | Points allowed / game | 118.4 |
| +1.9 | Adjusted margin / game | -2.1 |
| L1 | Current streak | W1 |
| 6-4 | Last 10 games | 3-7 |
| 3-3 road | Home / road record | 3-4 home |
| 34-48 (-2.8) | Last season | 36-46 (-3.0) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Spurs
Injury report Trail Blazers
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.