Trail Blazers vs. Wizards prediction: Why Portland is favored to win Tuesday's NBA matchup [1/27/2026]

The Washington Wizards will square off with the favored Portland Trail Blazers in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Tuesday, commencing at 7:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury news, Dimers' proven NBA model predicts the Trail Blazers as the most likely winner of the Trail Blazers vs. Wizards game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Wizards lineup will feature players like Alex Sarr, Tre Johnson and Kyshawn George, while the Trail Blazers will look to Deni Avdija, Shaedon Sharpe and Jerami Grant.

This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Blazers vs. Wizards prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NBA matchup between the Trail Blazers and Wizards 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Trail Blazers a 70% chance of beating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the Trail Blazers winning 118-112.

According to our model, the Wizards (+6.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 232.5 points has a 52% chance of staying under.

Trail Blazers vs. Wizards odds

We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Trail Blazers	Wizards
Spread	-6.5 (-115)	+6.5 (-105)
Moneyline	-240	+210
Total	o232.5 (-108)	u232.5 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Trail Blazers vs. Wizards picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Wizards +6.5	-105
Moneyline	Trail Blazers	-240
Total	Under 232.5	-108

According to our best NBA bets for Tuesday, the top play to make on this game is Wizards +6.5 at the spread.

Trail Blazers vs. Wizards player props

Betting on Trail Blazers vs. Wizards NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Capital One Arena.

Deni Avdija is expected to lead the Trail Blazers with 28 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists, while Alex Sarr is projected to have 20 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists for the Wizards.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.

Trail Blazers prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Trail Blazers are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Deni Avdija	28	8	7	3	54
Shaedon Sharpe	22	5	3	2	38
Jerami Grant	17	3	2	2	29
Toumani Camara	14	5	3	3	31
Donovan Clingan	12	13	2	1	37

Wizards prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Wizards:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Alex Sarr	20	8	3	1	44
Tre Johnson	16	3	3	2	30
Kyshawn George	16	6	5	2	38
Khris Middleton	12	4	4	1	28
Bub Carrington	12	4	5	2	29

Blazers vs. Wizards game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's matchup between the Wizards and Trail Blazers at Capital One Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Washington Wizards
• Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Capital One Arena

Conclusion

We predict the Trail Blazers, with a 70% win probability, will likely beat the Wizards on Tuesday, with Deni Avdija projected for a game-high 54 fantasy points.

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