Trail Blazers vs Raptors prediction NBA · Tuesday, December 2
At a glance
The Toronto Raptors (14-7) host the Portland Trail Blazers (8-12) on Tuesday, December 2 at 7:30 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena in NBA action. Final score: Trail Blazers 118 – Raptors 121. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Raptors a 68% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Raptors are 7-2 at home and the Trail Blazers are 5-6 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 8-2 for the Raptors and 3-7 for the Trail Blazers (current streaks: Raptors L2, Trail Blazers L2).
The analysis Model
The Raptors are favored, but the gap isn't huge. The model projects Raptors 119 – 113 Trail Blazers, a margin of about 6.0 points in favor of the Raptors and a total around 231 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Trail Blazers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Raptors' defense allows clearly fewer points (113.7 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
PORTOR
Top performers
Trail Blazers
Deni AvdijaF · #825pts / gameDeni AvdijaF · #814assists
Donovan ClinganC · #2311reboundsRaptors
Scottie BarnesF · #428pts / game
Immanuel QuickleyG · #58assistsScottie BarnesF · #47reboundsRecent form
PORTOR
POR
Team comparison
| POR | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 8-12 | Record | 14-7 |
| 115.5 | Points scored / game | 115.1 |
| 118.4 | Points allowed / game | 113.7 |
| -2.5 | Adjusted margin / game | +1.2 |
| L2 | Current streak | L2 |
| 3-7 | Last 10 games | 8-2 |
| 5-6 road | Home / road record | 7-2 home |
| 36-46 (-3.0) | Last season | 30-52 (-4.3) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Trail Blazers
Injury report Raptors
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.