Trail Blazers vs Suns prediction NBA · Tuesday, April 14
At a glance
The Phoenix Suns (45-37) host the Portland Trail Blazers (42-40) on Tuesday, April 14 at 10:00 PM ET at Mortgage Matchup Center in NBA action. Final score: Trail Blazers 114 – Suns 110. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Suns a 61% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Suns are 25-16 at home and the Trail Blazers are 18-23 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 5-5 for the Suns and 7-3 for the Trail Blazers (current streaks: Suns W1, Trail Blazers W2).
The analysis Model
The Suns are favored, but the gap isn't huge. The model projects Suns 116 – 112 Trail Blazers, a margin of about 3.6 points in favor of the Suns and a total around 227 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Trail Blazers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Suns' defense allows clearly fewer points (111.8 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
PORPHX
Top performers
Trail Blazers
Deni AvdijaF · #841pts / gameDeni AvdijaF · #812assists
Donovan ClinganC · #2311reboundsSuns
Jalen GreenG · #435pts / game
Oso IghodaroF · #116assists
Royce O'NealeF · #008reboundsRecent form
PORPHX
PHX
Team comparison
| POR | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 42-40 | Record | 45-37 |
| 114.9 | Points scored / game | 112.7 |
| 115.5 | Points allowed / game | 111.8 |
| -0.5 | Adjusted margin / game | +0.8 |
| W2 | Current streak | W1 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 games | 5-5 |
| 18-23 road | Home / road record | 25-16 home |
| 36-46 (-3.0) | Last season | 36-46 (-3.0) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Trail Blazers
Injury report Suns
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.