Clippers vs Trail Blazers prediction NBA · Friday, April 10
At a glance
The Portland Trail Blazers (40-40) host the LA Clippers (41-39) on Friday, April 10 at 10:00 PM ET at Moda Center in NBA action. Final score: Clippers 97 – Trail Blazers 116. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Clippers a 50% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Trail Blazers are 22-17 at home and the Clippers are 19-21 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 6-4 for the Trail Blazers and 7-3 for the Clippers (current streaks: Trail Blazers L2, Clippers L1).
The analysis Model
A wide-open game: the model barely separates the two teams. The model projects Trail Blazers 114 – 115 Clippers, a margin of about 0.0 points in favor of the Clippers and a total around 228 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Trail Blazers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Clippers' defense allows clearly fewer points (112.1 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
LACPOR
Top performers
Clippers
Kawhi LeonardF · #224pts / game
Darius GarlandG · #107assistsKawhi LeonardF · #28reboundsTrail Blazers
Deni AvdijaF · #835pts / gameDeni AvdijaF · #85assists
Donovan ClinganC · #2313reboundsRecent form
LACPORHead-to-head
Tied 2-2 this season.
POR
Team comparison
| LAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41-39 | Record | 40-40 |
| 113.8 | Points scored / game | 114.8 |
| 112.1 | Points allowed / game | 115.8 |
| +1.5 | Adjusted margin / game | -0.8 |
| L1 | Current streak | L2 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 games | 6-4 |
| 19-21 road | Home / road record | 22-17 home |
| 50-32 (+4.7) | Last season | 36-46 (-3.0) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Clippers
Injury report Trail Blazers
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.